Learning Forward Academy Application

Tuition for the program is $3,500. During the 2 ½ year program duration, the tuition covers twelve learning days, telephone and web-based discussions, an experienced coach, registration for the 2012 and 2013 Annual Conferences, a formal graduation upon completion, and membership in Learning Forward for three years. Learn about the benefits of membership on the membership web pages.

Team-based community learning days and graduation:

  • Session one: July 20-22, 2012 in Denver, Colo.
  • Session two: Nov. 30 – Dec. 1, 2012 and Annual Conference in Boston, Mass.
  • Session three: July 18-20, 2013
  • Session four: Dec. 6-7, 2013 and Annual Conference in Dallas, Tex.
  • Graduation: Dec. 7, 2014 at Annual Conference in Nashville, Tenn.

This is an interactive application that includes both short answer and essay questions. To ensure that all components of the application are submitted together, we recommend that you follow these steps:

  • Read through the application without entering any data.
  • Create your application letter (Part II) using Word or other word processing solfware.
  • Obtain a signed letter of support from your superintendent or appropriate administrator to upload in Part II.
  • Complete the information requested in Part I.
  • Financial assistance is available to those who qualify. If you choose to apply for the scholarship you must complete Part III and have the Action and Budget Plan templates attached before submitting your application.

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Part I: Please complete the following demographic information

Applicant Name *
Membership #
Position *
School/Organization Name *
Preferred Mailing Address *
City *
State/Province/Territory *
Zip *
Country
Telephone: *
Fax:
Email: *
(Note: Registration confirmation and meeting notices will be sent to this e-mail address.)
Supervisor's Name *
Supervisor's Title *
Supervisor's E-mail *
Supervisor's Mailing Address*
City *
State/Province/Territory *
Zip *
Country
 

Part II: Applicant Letter and Letter of Support

Please note: If using Microsoft Office, please upload documents in version 2003 or before, i.e., use the ".doc" extension not the ".docx" extension.

Applicant Letter: Write a letter that includes the following information:
  • Description of the sponsoring school/organization.
  • Description of the spplicant's role in the organization.
  • Reasons for applying to participate in the Academy.
  • Identification of the problem the applicant wants to solve.
  • Statement of commitment to fulfill Academy expectations/commitments.
   Upload Letter *

Letter of Support: Include a signed letter of support from superintendent or appropriate administrator addressing the following:
  • Commitment to support the applicant's participation in the academy for two-and-a-half years.
  • Financial support for tuition and travel for the applicant to participate in the Academy learning experiences.
  • Commitment to support the applicant in solving one or more significant problems related to student learning.
   Upload Letter of Support *

 
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