Sparking and Nurturing Teacher Innovation for West Africa
We honor and award teachers to instigate positive educational change from the ground, up.
Who We Are
We are a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated in the US with an international focus on teacher innovation and inventiveness.
Through our mission, we honor and award teachers to instigate positive educational change from the ground, up.
What we do
We award at least one teacher from our partnering schools $1,000 USD with a Summer Fellowship for Innovative Teaching.
Murdock-Thompson Summer Fellows may use their fellowship fund in any way they choose, typically developing or continuing research for innovative or motivational strategies and writing and submitting papers for publication.
Highlights
We have engaged with schools and teachers internationally since the 1990s. We are delighted to be growing and awarding and honoring new teachers every year.
Partners
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Teachers Awarded
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SINCE 1995
Testimonials
"The award is a great and rare privilege. It brought tremendous joy and gladness to me as a teacher and a reassurance that teaching is a noble profession. The award has contributed positively to my financial, academic and social life."

















































































