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Super Star Online Grants -
Application Deadline: Sorry, but applications are closed.
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- The grant application is meant to be easy to apply for, easy to
qualify for, and easy to comply with. Almost all K-8 classroom
teachers will be accepted.
- The purpose of the grant is to study the effectiveness of building
better reading and math skills by promoting parental involvement
through the
use of Super Star Online.
- The grant is open to all K-8 classroom teachers.
Parents can obtain the software for their child by asking the
teacher to apply for the grant. The grant application is now closed.
- Teachers will have two short reports to complete to meet the requirements
of the grant.
- When accepted for the grant, teachers, their students, and the
parents will have free access to an online software title for
the rest of
the current school year. The software can be used in the classroom,
the computer lab
and at home.
- Teachers will need to promote and report on the use of the software
at home with parents.
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A Team Building Approach To Learning
Many parents struggle to be actively involved in helping their child
with their homework and with working with their child's school and
teacher.
Super Star Online helps bridge the gap between classroom activities
and home with easy-to-use software features that enable parents to
work at
home and in tandem with their child's classroom activities. The result
is a team approach to learning, with students, teachers, parents and
schools
working actively together to help students learn crucial language arts
and math skills. And for a limited time, this software can be yours,
free if you qualify.
Funding at Your Fingertips
500 easy-to-apply-for online software grants are being offered for use with
Super Star Online, an award winning educational software line that builds math
and language arts skills, through the Help 2 Learn Company, the makers of Super
Star Online. The grants, valued between $200 and $300 each, are offered to all
teachers in public, charter and private schools, Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Each teacher will be granted full access to a Super Star Online title with full
access for up to 40 students for the current school year, ending
June 30, 2010.
An Industry Leader
Help Me 2 Learn Company is a leading publisher of educational software
for grades K-8. Its award winning Super Star titles are research
based and proven to improve reading,
language arts and math skills. The research report and effectiveness
studies can be found at www.helpme2learn.com/school/research .
The titles are also correlated to the state standards of all 50
states and those correlations can be found at www.helpme2learn.com/school/standards .
School administrators and teacher who are not already familiar with the Super Star by Help Me 2 Learn
titles find free trials of all the titles at www.helpme2learn.com/trial or they can request a free 30
day trial of Super Star Online by call 800-460-7001.
Easy Application Grant:
Any classroom teacher in grades Kindergarten thru 8th grade may apply for the grant.
Grants will be awarded immediately once the conditions of the grant have been met. These grants are meant
to be easy to apply, easy to qualify for and easy to comply with. Parents who want to be involved in this
grant must bring this grant to the attention of the teacher of their child who must apply for the grant.
Applications for the grant are available at the bottom of this web page.
Requirements:
The grant application must be completed and signed by the teacher and signed by the school principal
or vice-principal giving approval and authorization to the teacher to accept the grant and use Super Star
Online in the classroom and for at-home use by the students and parents.
This grant is for online use of one of the Super Star Online software titles. There is no cash award available.
A maximum of 3 teachers at any one school will be eligible for the grant.
Once the grant is approved, the Help Me 2 Learn Company will work with the teacher
to access the software and add the students to the class.
Teachers may select any one of the following Super Star Online titles (limit of 1 title per teacher/class):
- Letters & Numbers
- Phonics 2a
- Phonics 2b
- Games of Math 3 - Multiplication
- Games of Math 4 - Division and Fractions
Reports
The classroom teacher and class will use the software
at school, after school and at home. The teacher will then
complete a one page (minimum) report in January 2010 reporting the following:
- When the teacher began using Super Star Online in the classroom.
- When and how the teacher made Super Star Online available to the
students for at-home use.
- How many of the students have broadband Internet capability at home.
- How the teacher made parents aware of Super Star Online availability.
- What percentage of parents used Super Star Online to help their
child with the online lessons (as reported in the Super Star Online
Student Management -
Parent Mode Reports).
- The teachers overall assessment of Super Star Online as an effective resource
for promoting parental involvement and for improving educational performance of students.
- This report will be emailed to grants@helpme2learn.com or
faxed (909-797-4541) or mailed to the Help Me 2 Learn Company.
A copy of the report will given to the school principal or other
appropriate
school official.
The same report will be updated and repeated by May 31, 2010 and sent to the same parties.
Application for the grants will close December 20, 2009.
Participants in the grant program are also entitled to a 20 percent discount
on any subscription or purchase (including CD-ROM or Network versions) made by June 30, 2010.
Grant Application and Report Forms
Any classroom teacher in grades Kindergarten thru 8th grade may apply
for the grant. Grants will be awarded immediately once the conditions
of the grant
have
been
met. These
grants are
meant
to be easy to apply for, easy to qualify for and easy to comply with.
Parents who want to be involved in this grant must bring this
grant to the attention of the teacher of their child who must apply
for the grant.
Applications for the grant are available at the bottom of this web
page.
The following forms are in the Adobe Acrobat format (for universal access)
Summary
of Results from 1st Grant Report
Grant Report due May 2010
Full Grant Description and Package
The following forms are in the Microsoft Word format (for easy editing)
Grant Report due May 2010
