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Awards and scholarships for teachers

Artists in Schools: Information about grants to schools wishing to employ a professional artist to work in a school-based project. Links to information, guidelines and an application form.
Endeavour Language Teacher Fellowships: Provides details about the Endeavour Language Teacher Fellowships which are an Australian Government initiative, under the umbrella of Australian Scholarships, for trainee (pre-service) language teachers and practising language teachers in Australia to improve their language proficiency and cultural knowledge.
Learning Together Awards for Educational Excellence: The Learning Together Awards for Educational Excellence acknowledge those who work in the Department of Education, Tasmania and recognises their achievements with learners at all stages of their lives. This page provides links to the Learning Together Award winners from previous years.
Maths/Science Higher Education Loan Payment (HELP) Scholarships: The Department of Education, Tasmania is offering quality maths/science pre-service teachers enrolled in the Bachelor of Teaching or the combined Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Teaching degrees at the University of Tasmania the opportunity to apply for a Maths/Science HELP Scholarship.
Microsoft Innovative Teachers' Awards: Details about this award which recognises outstanding educators who integrate technology into teaching. Includes a list of current and previous winners.
The Frank MacDonald Memorial Prize: Open to all Grade 9 students in Tasmanian schools, the Frank McDonald Memorial Prize has been established to honour Tasmania's last World War 1 veteran, Frank MacDonald MM. Links to eligibility, entry and judging criteria, PDF downloads for teachers and students and lists of winners are available from this page as appropriate.
The Hardie Fellowship: The Hardie Fellowship provides a number of teachers employed by the Department of Education, Tasmania with the opportunity to undertake a period of research or study at an approved university or tertiary institution in the United States of America each year. This page provides links to guidelines, application form and details of past recipients as appropriate.
The Ray Richardson Tasmanian University Scholarship in Education: Information about the Ray Richardson Scholarship which is administered by the University of Tasmania, and available to a student educated in north-east Tasmania and commencing a course leading to a career in teaching.
The Westfield Premier's Education Scholarships: Westfield Premier's Education Scholarships were offered from 2003 to 2007 to support and encourage educational and cultural exchange between Australia and other countries. This page links to details of past recipients of the scholarship.

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