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Project Spotlight | Broadening Participation in STEM
Broadening participation aims to strengthen the STEM fields and STEM literacy by engaging and building capacity in all people in STEM learning and professional training, particularly those from groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in STEM fields. This spotlight focuses on increasing involvement in STEM in several ways:  supporting interest and achievement in STEM learning for…
Posted: Friday, October 16
Blog | Broadening Participation in STEM
Broadening participation aims to strengthen the STEM fields and STEM literacy by engaging and building capacity in all people in STEM learning and professional training, particularly those from groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in STEM fields. In this video, Odis Johnson, Leanne Ketterlin Geller, Cory Buxton, and Salvador Huitzilopochtli discuss the importance of giving…
Posted: Friday, October 16
Announcement | Mentoring Plan Webinar Slides and Recording
On October 13th at 2:30pm ET, CADRE hosted a webinar on mentoring plans and strategies. View slides and a recording of the webinar. Are you writing a proposal and not sure what to include in your mentoring plan? Or do you work with graduate students and want to learn more about mentoring strategies that work? Or are you actually a graduate student or post-doc who has specific interests and needs…
Posted: Tuesday, October 13
Resource | Mentoring Plan Webinar Resources
Link to Recording:http://edc.adobeconnect.com/p7fp5zsupz3/
Posted: Tuesday, October 13
Resource | CADRE Tips for Mentoring Early Career STEM Education Researchers and Developers
View additional resources by visiting CADRE's Spotlight on Mentoring: http://cadrek12.org/spotlight/mentoring
Posted: Tuesday, October 13
Project Spotlight | Mentoring for Post-Secondary Scholars
Are you writing a proposal and not sure what to include in your mentoring plan? Or do you work with graduate students and want to learn more about mentoring strategies that work? Or are you a graduate student or postdoc who has specific interests and needs for professional growth, and want to know where to turn? Find strategies below. CADRE BRIEF Mentoring for the Postdoctoral/Early Career…
Posted: Friday, October 09
Announcement | Solicitation Webinar Recording and Slides
Slides and recordings from both the September 22, September 29, and October 6 webinars on DR K-12 Solicitation 15-592 are now available at http://www.cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-informational-webinars-dr-k-12-solicitation-15-592. Thank you to everyone who attended!
Posted: Tuesday, September 29
Survey | Mentoring Plan Webinar Registration
On October 13th at 2:30pm ET, CADRE hosted a webinar on mentoring plans and strategies. View slides and a recording of the webinar. Are you writing a proposal and not sure what to include in your mentoring plan? Or do you work with graduate students and want to learn more about mentoring strategies that work? Or are you actually a graduate student or post-doc who has specific interests and needs…
Posted: Tuesday, September 29
Announcement | CIRCL Webinar: How to Use DIA2 to Target Your Proposal to NSF
As you work on preparing proposals to NSF, you might encounter questions such as: What programs have funded work in areas related to my topic? Who are other researchers working on topic X? Which program officers should I talk to about my interest in topic Y? With DIA2, you can find answers to these questions in seconds. DIA2 is a highly visual, easy to use tool for exploring NSF knowledge. Join…
Posted: Monday, September 28
Announcement | The Pre‐Service STEM Teacher Education IUSE Webinar
The NSF Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) is collaborating with the Virtual Faculty Collaborative (VFC), a partnership between AAAS, Louisiana State University, and Higher Education Services, to offer an IUSE webinar focusing on those interested in improving undergraduate education for pre-service STEM Teachers. The Pre‐Service STEM Teacher Education IUSE Webinar will be held on Thursday…
Posted: Monday, September 28
Announcement | Webinar Series on Research-Practice Partnerships
The Research + Practice Collaboratory is hosting a webinar series on Research-Practice Partnerships (RPPs). Join Bill Penuel (CU-Boulder School of Education) and leaders of RPPs from around the country in discussing the opportunities and challenges of long-term collaborations between researchers and educators. Running the third Thursday of each month at 5-6pm ET/ 2-3pm PT from October 2015…
Posted: Thursday, September 24
Announcement | New Website Design in Process
We're in the process of redesigning the CADRE website. This is our soft launch! We're working on fixing a few bugs here or there before announcing the change. If you come across an issue, feel free to notify us at cadre@edc.org.
Posted: Wednesday, September 23
Announcement | NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar Slides and Recording
Slides and a recording of the NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar are now available. In this webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell introduces 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. http://cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-nsf-nuts-bolts-webin…
Posted: Tuesday, September 22
Resource | 2015 NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar Resources
Recording:Click here to view a recording of the webinar
Posted: Tuesday, September 22
Announcement | DR K-12 Solicitation Webinar Slides and Recording Available
Slides and a recording of the September 22 informational webinar on the new DR K-12 Solicitation are now available: http://cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-informational-webina…
Posted: Tuesday, September 22
Resource | 2015 Informational Webinars on DR K-12 Solicitation 15-592 Resources
Link to Recordings: September 22, 2015 September 29, 2015 October 6, 2015 
Posted: Tuesday, September 22
Resource | DIA2
Posted: Tuesday, September 22
Announcement | AEA MSI Fellowship Application Deadline 9/22
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Minority Serving Institution Fellowship  | DEADLINE: September 22, 2015  Are you a faculty member from a group traditionally under-represented in the applied social sciences? Are you looking for an opportunity to participate in professional development opportunities, expand your professional network, and improve your knowledge and understanding of topics related to…
Posted: Monday, September 21
Project Spotlight | Games & Simulations
In recent years, there has been increasing recognition and exploration of the potential for technology resources such as games and simulations to support science and math learning. The National Science Foundation's DRK-12 program has funded a portfolio of projects developing and researching innovative resources and models for gaming and simulations in STEM education. This spotlight on Games…
Posted: Thursday, September 17
Project Spotlight | Early Childhood Education
New evidence continues to emerge on the formative potential of the early years in a person's life. NSF is investing in programs to transform STEM teaching and learning in pre-K and the early grades. This Spotlight features NSF-funded projects and resources that seek to leverage these early learning opportunities. In this spotlight... What Is the Most Important Thing to Teach Toddlers About…
Posted: Thursday, September 17
Project Spotlight | Environmental/Earth Science Projects and NGSS
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), released in April of 2013, were developed based on the vision for science education described in the National Research Council's 2011 report, A Framework for K-12 Science Education. In this vision, students "actively engage in scientific and engineering practices and apply crosscutting concepts to deepen their understanding of the core ideas in these…
Posted: Tuesday, September 08
Event | Cyberlearning 2016: Designing for Deeper, Broader, and More Equitable Learning
The Cyberlearning 2016: Designing for Deeper, Broader, and More Equitable Learning will take place January 25-26, 2016 at the Westin Arlington Gateway in Arlington, VA. Approximately 150 leading researchers along with students, educators, designers, industry experts, and other stakeholders will work together for two days at Cyberlearning 2016 to accelerate the community's collective work and…
Posted: Wednesday, September 02
Event | STELAR Webinar: NSF ITEST Solicitation Information
Join an NSF Program Officer and STELAR staff for a webinar presentation on the current NSF ITEST solicitation (15-599).  The webinar will be held on Tuesday, September 15, from 3-4pm ET. To register, click here.  After registering, you will receive a follow-up email with webinar access details prior to the webinar. Synopsis of ITEST Program: ITEST is a program that promotes PreK-12 student…
Posted: Wednesday, September 02
Announcement | 2015 NSF DR K-12 Nuts & Bolts Webinar Registration
Do you manage an NSF project? We invite you to attend the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE and led by NSF Program Officer David Campbell.   Register at: http://cadrek12.org/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-registration. WHAT: NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PIs and project team members involved in project management WHEN: Tuesday, September 22nd, from 2:30-3:…
Posted: Thursday, August 20
Survey | Mentoring and Mentoring Plans Webinar Registration
In this webinar, presenters will offer their perspectives on developing effective mentoring plans and relationships. Join us October 13th, 2015. Exact time to be determined (will be held between 1:00pm and 3:30pm ET).  
Posted: Tuesday, August 11
Announcement | Registration is open!
Registration for the Informational Webinar on NSF DR K-12 Solicitation (15-592) is now open! Choose from one of 3 dates: Tuesday, September 22, 2015, 1-2pm ET Tuesday, September 29, 2015, 2-3pm ET Tuesday, October 6, 2015, 12:30-1:30pm ET The webinar will be hosted by the CADRE Team and led by NSF Program Officer Karen King. REGISTER HERE If you are planning to submit a proposal, we encourage you…
Posted: Tuesday, August 11
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Posted: Tuesday, August 11
Announcement | NSF Learning Research Graduate Fellowships
Did you know that the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports STEM education research graduate students?  Please encourage senior undergraduates and graduate students with less than 12 months of full-time graduate study (see application guidelines) interested in pursuing a STEM education research graduate degree to apply to the NSF GRFP.  The deadline for applications in STEM…
Posted: Tuesday, August 11