A teacher at Sapulpa Public Schools’ alternative high school just returned from an international professional development opportunity in Morocco.
Carl Fisher, a science and technology teacher at Bartlett Academy, was one of 82 teachers across the country chosen to participate in the Teachers for Global Classrooms program, a year-long professional development fellowship funded by the U.S. Department of State for teachers with five or more years of classroom experience. More than 450 people applied for a spot this year.
The program consists of several components, including an eight-week online course about integrating global education into the curriculum, a global education symposium in Washington, D.C., and a two-week international travel fellowship.
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