HS.SS.20.B
Research and evaluate various scholarship opportunities such as those from state governments, schools, employers, individuals, private companies, nonprofits, and professional organizations.
High School · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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scholarship opportunitiesstate governmentsschoolsemployersindividualsprivate companiesnonprofitsprofessional organizations
Skills
- research (scholarship opportunities from diverse sources) #dok2
- evaluate (various scholarship opportunities) #dok3
- compare (different sources of scholarships) #dok2
- identify (criteria and characteristics of scholarships) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can identify different types of scholarship opportunities available to students. #dok1
- I can research scholarship opportunities from state governments, schools, employers, individuals, private companies, nonprofits, and professional organizations. #dok2
- I can compare the benefits and requirements of scholarship opportunities from various sources. #dok2
- I can evaluate which scholarship opportunities best meet my personal and educational goals. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Scholarships are offered by a wide variety of organizations, each with unique criteria and benefits.
- Effectively researching and evaluating different scholarships can help students maximize their opportunities to fund their education.
Essential Questions
- What types of organizations offer scholarship opportunities for students?
- How do the criteria for scholarships vary among different sources?
- What steps should I take to research and evaluate scholarships effectively?
- How can I determine which scholarship opportunities are most relevant to my needs and goals?
- In what ways can scholarships impact a student's access to postsecondary education?