The Maercker District 60 Educational Foundation announced its Teacher Grant Awards for the 2011-2012 school year with a goal to assist the district in funding programs that take students' educational experiences above and beyond what is seen in the typical classroom.
Some of the programs funded are: the Nan Jelen Memorial Grant Award Winner - District Technology Committee for the SMART Interactive Response System, Lynn Gorey for a classroom Terrarium in the 4th grade science class and others.
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Meticulon, a project of Autism Calgary Association in partnership with the federal government and the Sinneave Family Foundation, operates as a social enterprise that renders high-tech services provided by people with autism, leveraging their natural abilities at requiring attention to detail, repetition, and sequencing.