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preK-12 STEM education.

Apply to the 2025 CADRE Fellows Program

Early career STEM education scholars in EPSCoR jurisdictions and rural areas are invited to apply for the 2025 CADRE Fellows Program (deadline Nov 29)

Save the Date!

The 2025 DRK-12 PI Meeting will be held June 9-11 in Arlington, Virgina.

Spotlight on the Physical Sciences: Chemistry & Physics Education

Read how DRK-12 projects transforming the teaching and learning of chemistry and physics, from dynamic visualizations to adaptive technology.

DRK-12 Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation (DRK-12 RC) Solicitation

Find the solicitation and a recording of an informational session.

NSF Proposal Toolkit

Find a collection of helpful resources for developing proposals, including slides & recordings of solicitation webinars.

Partnership Development Project Type

View resources from the webinar on the NSF DRK-12 Solicitation: Partnership Development Project Type

Toward Ethical and Just AI in Education Research

New brief offers a framework and set of tools to support inclusive and equitable AI in education research and development.

Classroom-Based STEM Assessment: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives

CADRE is pleased to announce the release of a new report, which highlights the latest insights from DRK-12 program-funded research.

The EQR Hub

Offering services and resources in research methods, knowledge translation, and DEI to current and aspiring DRK-12 grantees.

Curricula & Resources for Educators

Explore 75+ NSF-funded curricula, apps, modules, and/or simulations in our searchable library.

News & Announcements

Now accepting applications for the 2025 CADRE Fellows program!
CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2025 Fellows program. To support NSF in its charge to expand opportunities for individuals across career stages in EPSCoR jurisdictions and rural…
Multifactor Authenticaion Requirement on Research.gov
Starting Sunday, October 27, you will be required to use multifactor authentication (MFA) for Research.gov sign-in. Learn more: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2025/nsf25011/nsf25011.jsp
Solicitation for the Discovery Research PreK-12 Program Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation (DRK-12 RC)
This solicitation seeks proposals for the Discovery Research PreK-12 program's Resource Center (DRK-12 RC) on Transformative Education Research and Translation. The DRK-12 RC will be an intellectual…

Events

North American Association for Environmental Education 2024 NAAEE Conference; Pittsburgh, PA

11/06/2024 - 12:00am to 11/09/2024 - 12:00am

National Science Teachers Association 2024 National NSTA Conference; New Orleans, LA

11/06/2024 - 12:00am to 11/09/2024 - 12:00am

Resources

Facilitating Collaborative Inquiry into Practice Around Artifacts of Mathematics Teaching

Although there has been increasing attention to the importance of teacher agency in professional development, there has…

Publication

Does Use of a Hypothetical Learning Progression Promote Learning of the Cardinal-Count Concept and Give-n Performance?

The general aim of the research was to conduct a rare test of the efficacy of hypothetical learning progressions (HLPs…

Publication

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