Applications for the NSW Department of Education’s Teach and Learn Scholarship Programs are now open.

Approved teachers can now be supported to retrain as a teacher of a high-demand or specialist teaching area.

There are two scholarship programs on offer, find out which one is right for you:

• Teach and Learn Scholarship for High Demand Subject Areas - for teachers looking to retrain in mathematics, physics, engineering studies, agriculture or industrial technology – metal and/or timber.
• Teach and Learn Scholarship for Specialist Teaching Areas - for teachers looking to gain additional competencies as a teacher librarian, careers adviser or English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D) teacher.

Teach and Learn scholars receive:

• up to $20,000 per year of full-time study
• $500 per week while completing a practicum
• up to eight days of study leave per year of full-time study.

To find out more about the scholarships on offer, register for a Teaching 101 webinar or visit the teach.NSW website.