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Anne Richardson Gayles-Felton Scholarship
Sponsored by the Anne Richardson Gayles-Felton Scholarship Endowment Fund
Dr. Anne Richardson Gayles-Felton is a distinguished and productive member of the Association of Teacher Educators. Dr. Gayles has a record of unceasing membership of over forty-five years of meritorious service to the association. She has also been affiliated with the Association of Student Teaching (AST) and the Southeastern Regional Association of Teacher Educators (SRATE) and the Florida Association of Teacher Educators (FATE).
Dr. Anne Richardson Gayles-Felton is a distinguished and productive member of the Association of Teacher Educators. Dr. Gayles has a record of unceasing membership of over forty-five years of meritorious service to the association. She has also been affiliated with the Association of Student Teaching (AST) and the Southeastern Regional Association of Teacher Educators (SRATE) and the Florida Association of Teacher Educators (FATE).
The Anne Richardson Gayles-Felton Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to a secondary education undergraduate who shows promise not only as a prospective teacher but as a future teacher educator. The Association of Teacher Educators (ATE) and related foundation, the Leadership Foundation of Teacher Educators (LFTE) will administer the scholarship and select the recipient. The recipient will be announced at the ATE Annual conference.
Applications Due: July 15.
1. Secondary Education Major enrolled in an accredited teacher education program
2. Nominated by an ATE member
3. Grade point average of B+ or better
4. Evidence and documentation of sustained 3 years of participation in a student organization which emphasizes teaching. (Documented evidence may include pre-college organizations such as Future Teacher, Student Education Organizations, Young Educators Society, etc.)
5. Two letters of recommendation – one from university professor and one from a school based employee. (School based employee may include teachers, principals, guidance counselors, coaches, deans, curriculum coaches, etc.)
Applications due July 15.
6. Submit a one to one-and-a-half page piece of writing in your own words. It may be a goal statement or philosophy of education.
Send materials to:
Dr. Cynthia S. Haggard
1375 Park 33 Blvd.
#808
Goshen, IN 46526
The following individuals have received the Anne Gayles Felton Scholarship from the Leadership Foundation for Teacher Education (LFTE).
2023 Santina MacGregor, Worcester State University
2022 No award
2021 No award
2020 Tiffany Zorn, University of South Carolina - Aiken
2019 Veer Mahta, Southeastern Illinois College
2018 Luke Burt, Walsh University
2017 Alex Fischer Richardson, University of South Carolina Aiken
2016 Steve Holecz, Slippery Rock University
2015 Joseph Turner, West Chester University
2014 Rebecca Norelli, West Chester University