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Resource | Does Competency-based Professional Development have legs?
Does the promise of competency-based PD outweigh the challenges to implementing it? Do we really want competency-based PD or just more effective, sustained, job-embedded PD like instructional coaching, lesson study, and the like. Read this blog by Meg S. Bates as she ponders these questions and more. Citation: Bates, M. S. (2016). Does competency-based professional development have legs? Learning…
Does the promise of competency-based PD outweigh the challenges to implementing it? Do we really want competency-based PD or just more effective, sustained, job-embedded PD like instructional coaching, lesson study, and the like. Read this blog by Meg S. Bates as she ponders these questions and more. Citation: Bates, M. S. (2016). Does competency-based professional development have legs? Learning…
Posted: Thursday, November 17
Resource | Online Professional Development: A primer
Many teachers are turning to online professional development to meet their learning needs, but the vast array of available opportunities may be overwhelming. This article provides a framework for making sense of common online teacher learning opportunities. It also suggests situations where online professional development may be most useful and presents a challenge for educators to consider when…
Many teachers are turning to online professional development to meet their learning needs, but the vast array of available opportunities may be overwhelming. This article provides a framework for making sense of common online teacher learning opportunities. It also suggests situations where online professional development may be most useful and presents a challenge for educators to consider when…
Posted: Thursday, November 17
Resource | If You Build It, Will They Reflect? Examining Teachers’ Use of an Online Video-based Learning Website
Many teachers use online professional development websites, but little is known about what teachers actually learn from them. This study explored teacher use of an online video-based learning website with over 37,000 members. It used web analytics to study user selection of video resources and coding of website commentary to analyze teacher responses to videos. The results indicated that teachers…
Many teachers use online professional development websites, but little is known about what teachers actually learn from them. This study explored teacher use of an online video-based learning website with over 37,000 members. It used web analytics to study user selection of video resources and coding of website commentary to analyze teacher responses to videos. The results indicated that teachers…
Posted: Thursday, November 17
Project Spotlight | Online and Blended Professional Development
DRK-12 PERSPECTIVES ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Grantee leaders in STEM professional development lay the foundation for this Spotlight as they reflect on the current terrain and promising directions for the field. Emerging Design Principles for Online and Blended PDBetween February and September 2017, awardees representing 11 projects participated in a series of activities designed to elicit and…
DRK-12 PERSPECTIVES ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Grantee leaders in STEM professional development lay the foundation for this Spotlight as they reflect on the current terrain and promising directions for the field. Emerging Design Principles for Online and Blended PDBetween February and September 2017, awardees representing 11 projects participated in a series of activities designed to elicit and…
Posted: Monday, November 14
Event | ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Posted: Friday, November 11
Event | Innovation Corps - National Innovation Network Nodes Program (I-Corps Nodes) Solicitation Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504806&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504806&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Friday, November 11
Announcement | Announcing the 2016-17 CADRE Fellows!
Congratulations to the 2016-2017 Fellows! CADRE is proud to announce the ten new Fellows accepted to the program in October. They are: Kyle Cox, University of Cincinnati (PI: Benjamin Kelcey) Kim Frumin, Harvard Graduate School of Education (Co-PI: Chris Dede) Dora Kastel, American Museum of Natural History (Co-PI: Suzanne Wilson) Gladys Krause, The University of Texas at Austin (PI: Susan Empson…
Congratulations to the 2016-2017 Fellows! CADRE is proud to announce the ten new Fellows accepted to the program in October. They are: Kyle Cox, University of Cincinnati (PI: Benjamin Kelcey) Kim Frumin, Harvard Graduate School of Education (Co-PI: Chris Dede) Dora Kastel, American Museum of Natural History (Co-PI: Suzanne Wilson) Gladys Krause, The University of Texas at Austin (PI: Susan Empson…
Posted: Thursday, November 10
Resource | Creating a Hybrid Immersive Mathematics Experience
The authors report on an immersive mathematics professional development program facilitated by online technology that provides participants with the opportunity to do mathematics for themselves and to reflect on that experience and its impact on their professional work. In particular, the article describes design principles for creating or running your own such professional development.
The authors report on an immersive mathematics professional development program facilitated by online technology that provides participants with the opportunity to do mathematics for themselves and to reflect on that experience and its impact on their professional work. In particular, the article describes design principles for creating or running your own such professional development.
Posted: Thursday, November 10
Announcement | Register for the NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar
In this webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell will introduce DR K-12 awardees to the ins and outs of project management, sharing information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), NSF Highlights, and more. There will be time for attendees to ask questions. REGISTER When: November 29, 2016 at 2pm ETPresenter: David Campbell, NSFHosts: CADREWho Should…
In this webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell will introduce DR K-12 awardees to the ins and outs of project management, sharing information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), NSF Highlights, and more. There will be time for attendees to ask questions. REGISTER When: November 29, 2016 at 2pm ETPresenter: David Campbell, NSFHosts: CADREWho Should…
Posted: Tuesday, November 08
Event | Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program (IUCRC) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation (SI2-SSE&SSI) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503489&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503489&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Smart and Connected Communities (S&CC) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505364&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505364&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Cultivating Cultures for Ethical STEM (CCE STEM) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505027&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505027&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Track-2 Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (RII Track-2 FEC) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505263&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505263&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | CREST and HBCU-RISE Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6668&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6668&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Innovation Corps- National Innovation Network Sites Program (I-Corps Sites) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504802&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504802&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505015&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505015&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | National Robotics Initiative 2.0: Ubiquitous Collaborative Robots (NRI-2.0) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503641&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503641&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (CyberTraining) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505342&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505342&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5260&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5260&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education and Human Resources (IUSE: EHR) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505082&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505082&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Track-2 Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (RII Track-2 FEC) Letter of Intent Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505263&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505263&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Research Coordination Networks Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=11691&org=EHR&sel_org=…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=11691&org=EHR&sel_org=…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program (IUCRC) Preliminary Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&org=EHR&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | Data Infrastructure Building Blocks (DIBBs) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504776&org=EHR&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504776&org=EHR&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers Letter of Intent Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=NSF&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5383&org=NSF&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program Letter of Intent Deadlines
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505015&org=NSF&sel_org…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505015&org=NSF&sel_org…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Event | East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) Full Proposal Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5284&org=NSF&sel_org=E…
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5284&org=NSF&sel_org=E…
Posted: Monday, November 07
Announcement | White House Call to Action for CS Ed Week
In January 2016 Obama launched the Computer Science for All initiative as a way to empower K-12 students to learn computer science and be equipped with the computational thinking skills they need to become the leaders and designers of our digital economy. As part of the #CSforAll launch, more than 50 organizations announced new actions to advance access to CS education. If your project is working…
In January 2016 Obama launched the Computer Science for All initiative as a way to empower K-12 students to learn computer science and be equipped with the computational thinking skills they need to become the leaders and designers of our digital economy. As part of the #CSforAll launch, more than 50 organizations announced new actions to advance access to CS education. If your project is working…
Posted: Friday, November 04