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Get Ready for the QSM Grant: Writing Workshop on August 14th

A promotional graphic for the QSM grant with an LSU Cain Center logo and LSU colors with text stating the grant is now accepting proposals, awards up to $2000, open to Louisiana public school teachers K-12, and deadline is September 8, 2024.

The Quality Science and Mathematics (QSM) Grant Program is a vital resource for Louisiana's PK-12 public school teachers, offering up to $2,000 for purchasing STEM materials and equipment. On August 14th, at 6:30PM held virtually over Zoom, the QSM program will host a writing workshop to assist educators in crafting effective grant proposals. This workshop aims to provide practical advice on aligning projects with educational standards and showcasing the anticipated benefits for students. Attendees will have the opportunity to enhance their grant-writing skills, increasing their chances of securing funding for classroom innovations.

Educators looking to participate in the QSM grant program are encouraged to attend this workshop. The session will cover key aspects of the application process, including tips for articulating project goals and demonstrating the impact on student learning. With the application period approaching, this workshop is an excellent opportunity to refine proposal ideas and gain insights from experienced professionals. Participants will leave equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to submit strong applications.

The QSM Grant Program has a longstanding tradition of supporting innovative teaching methods in STEM education. By providing funding for non-consumable materials, the program helps educators implement hands-on learning experiences that inspire and engage students. For more details and to register for the workshop, please visit the QSM Grant website.