The Tucky Roger Fellowship provides financial assistance through the Tulsa Global Alliance for teachers and educators throughout the Tulsa Metropolitan Service Area to support efforts of their own design to promote global awareness, education, and understanding by visiting Tulsa's Sister Cities and by serving as a resource for TGA, educational institutions, and students.

• Applicants must have a minimum of three years classroom teaching experience (public, private, or parochial), spend at least 50 percent of their time working with students, and be employed as a pre-K through twelfth grade educator in Northeastern Oklahoma at the time the grants are approved and made.
• A Team must consist of two or more eligible educators.
• Educators may only be awarded the Tucky Roger Fellowship grant once every five years.
• Applicant must have the intention of returning to their institution in their district the school year after the award is made.

The number of awards will be limited by the merit of the applications and by the funds available. There is no minimum or maximum award number per year. Educators may request funding for activities up to $2,000 per individual or $3,000 per team. How to apply - Applications shall be sent to:
Tulsa Global Alliance
800 South Tucker Drive
Twin Towers East, Room 206
Tulsa, OK 74104

The Tulsa Global Alliance will convene a Selection Committee of educators as well as TGA officers and corporate or civic leaders.

• Merit of the application, as determined by the Selection Committee, will be the sole criterion.
  
• The Selection Committee scoring is confidential and individual feedback will not be provided.

Grant recipients are required to provide the Tulsa Global Alliance with a reflective report describing their experience, along with a detailed expense report, and an outline of how their learning will be used in the classroom. Specifically, award recipients will be expected to participate actively in one of the Sister City Partnerships, and upon completion of the travel experience, provide at least one presentation/lecture about the experience coordinated through TGA. In addition, the award recipient will assist with curriculum development for Kids' World related to the specific Sister City visited.The Tulsa Global Alliance reserves the right to review the conditions and procedures of this program and to make changes at anytime, including termination of the program. Grant recipients should understand that other obligations accompany the grant, including:

• pre-fellowship meetings,
  
• post-fellowship meetings,
• and a two-page documentation of the impact on teaching practices submitted within one year following the completion of the fellowship.

Tucky Roger Education Fellowship Application

Interested educators will need to print off and complete the following application form.

Tucky Roger Education Fellowship Application (Word Document)
Tucky Roger Education Fellowship Application (Pdf.)