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Announcement | DR K-12 Deadline extension!
Just announced! The NSF DR K-12 deadline to submit proposals has been extended to December 9th. Read more at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=500047
Just announced! The NSF DR K-12 deadline to submit proposals has been extended to December 9th. Read more at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=500047
Posted: Tuesday, December 03
Announcement | Did you see our Fall Newsletter?
This fall newsletter is jam-packed with resources and DR K-12 project information: 2013 DR K-12 Awardees Meet the 2013-2014 CADRE Fellows Cohort Spotlight on Engineering NSF Proposal Writing Resources Brief: National Priorities and NSF's DR K-12 Program NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar on December 16th STEM Smart Nurtures Early Childhood Learning Read the newsletter at http://cadrek12.org/newsletters…
This fall newsletter is jam-packed with resources and DR K-12 project information: 2013 DR K-12 Awardees Meet the 2013-2014 CADRE Fellows Cohort Spotlight on Engineering NSF Proposal Writing Resources Brief: National Priorities and NSF's DR K-12 Program NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar on December 16th STEM Smart Nurtures Early Childhood Learning Read the newsletter at http://cadrek12.org/newsletters…
Posted: Thursday, November 14
Newsletter | Fall 2013 Newsletter
Dear Colleagues, While the policy context seems to change almost daily, those of us in the field continue to work on our NSF awards with the same commitment, focus, and enthusiasm. A new set of DR K-12 proposals has been accepted for funding. Some are returning PIs while others are new to the NSF world. We welcome them all, and in this newsletter, you will find a listing of these new colleagues…
Dear Colleagues, While the policy context seems to change almost daily, those of us in the field continue to work on our NSF awards with the same commitment, focus, and enthusiasm. A new set of DR K-12 proposals has been accepted for funding. Some are returning PIs while others are new to the NSF world. We welcome them all, and in this newsletter, you will find a listing of these new colleagues…
Posted: Tuesday, November 05
Event | DR K-12 Solicitation Deadline
Full Proposal Deadline(s) for the DR K-12 Solicitation (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time) is October 16, 2014 -->For tips and helpful resources, visit: NSF Proposal Writing Resources
Full Proposal Deadline(s) for the DR K-12 Solicitation (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time) is October 16, 2014 -->For tips and helpful resources, visit: NSF Proposal Writing Resources
Posted: Wednesday, October 30
Event | DR K-12 Solicitation Deadline
Full Proposal Deadline(s) for the DR K-12 Solicitation (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time) is December 06, 2013 -->For tips and helpful resources, visit: NSF Proposal Writing Resources
Full Proposal Deadline(s) for the DR K-12 Solicitation (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time) is December 06, 2013 -->For tips and helpful resources, visit: NSF Proposal Writing Resources
Posted: Wednesday, October 30
Resource | A Framework for Measuring Fidelity of Implementation: A Foundation for Shared Language and Accumulation of Knowledge
There is a growing recognition of the value of measuring fidelity of implementation (FOI) as a necessary part of evaluating interventions. However, evaluators do not have a shared conceptual understanding of what FOI is and how to measure it. Thus, the creation of FOI measures is typically a secondary focus and based on specific contexts and programs. This article describes a project that holds…
There is a growing recognition of the value of measuring fidelity of implementation (FOI) as a necessary part of evaluating interventions. However, evaluators do not have a shared conceptual understanding of what FOI is and how to measure it. Thus, the creation of FOI measures is typically a secondary focus and based on specific contexts and programs. This article describes a project that holds…
Posted: Wednesday, October 30
Resource | Regional Educational Laboratory Program Implementation Research and Planning Citations
The following citations were compiled by the Northeast & Islands Regional Educational Laboratory Program for a workshop on An Overview of Implementation Research and Planning. Reports Citation: Ager, A., & O’May, F. (2001). Issues in the definition and implementation of “best practices” for staff delivery of interventions for challenging behaviour. Journal of Intellectual &…
The following citations were compiled by the Northeast & Islands Regional Educational Laboratory Program for a workshop on An Overview of Implementation Research and Planning. Reports Citation: Ager, A., & O’May, F. (2001). Issues in the definition and implementation of “best practices” for staff delivery of interventions for challenging behaviour. Journal of Intellectual &…
Posted: Wednesday, October 30
Resource | NSF Proposal Toolkit
Learn more about NSF’s funding opportunities in education and explore resources to help you in the proposal preparation, submission, and review process. TOPICS Part 1: NSF DRK-12 Program & Solicitation | Other NSF EHR Funding Opportunities Part 2: Key Document PAPPG | NSF Virtual Grants Conferences | Biographical Sketch & Current and Pending Support | Eligibility for Organizations New to…
Learn more about NSF’s funding opportunities in education and explore resources to help you in the proposal preparation, submission, and review process. TOPICS Part 1: NSF DRK-12 Program & Solicitation | Other NSF EHR Funding Opportunities Part 2: Key Document PAPPG | NSF Virtual Grants Conferences | Biographical Sketch & Current and Pending Support | Eligibility for Organizations New to…
Posted: Tuesday, October 29
Event | Washington DC STEM Smart workshop
This meeting will highlight issues in the NRC reports, Successful K-12 STEM Education and Monitoring Progress Toward Successful K-12 STEM Education, with special focus on the critical importance of STEM learning and early intervention in pre-K through third grade. It will include breakout sessions on projects, resources and initiatives—funded by the National Science Foundation—that align with the…
This meeting will highlight issues in the NRC reports, Successful K-12 STEM Education and Monitoring Progress Toward Successful K-12 STEM Education, with special focus on the critical importance of STEM learning and early intervention in pre-K through third grade. It will include breakout sessions on projects, resources and initiatives—funded by the National Science Foundation—that align with the…
Posted: Monday, October 28
Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
Posted: Monday, October 28
Posted: Thursday, October 24
Survey | 2013 Nuts & Bolts Webinar Registration
We invite new and returning awardees to take part in the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE on Monday, December 16, 2:00-3:00PM EST. The webinar is designed to introduce awardees to the ins and outs of project management—including information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), and more! Project directors or other team members are…
We invite new and returning awardees to take part in the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE on Monday, December 16, 2:00-3:00PM EST. The webinar is designed to introduce awardees to the ins and outs of project management—including information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), and more! Project directors or other team members are…
Posted: Monday, October 21
Resource | Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide
National Science Foundation (NSF)Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Introduction: A. About the National Science Foundation B. Foreword C. Acronym List D. Definitions & NSF-Grantee Relationships E. NSF Organizations Exhibit 1: NSF Organizational Chart Part I: Proposal Preparation & Submission Guidelines Grant Proposal Guide (GPG) – printable version Part II: Award…
National Science Foundation (NSF)Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Introduction: A. About the National Science Foundation B. Foreword C. Acronym List D. Definitions & NSF-Grantee Relationships E. NSF Organizations Exhibit 1: NSF Organizational Chart Part I: Proposal Preparation & Submission Guidelines Grant Proposal Guide (GPG) – printable version Part II: Award…
Posted: Friday, October 11
Announcement | PARCC Releases RFP to Build Assessment Professional Development Modules
RFP to Build Assessment Professional Development Modules The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), a multistate consortium working together to create next generation assessments, today released a request for proposals (RFP) for the development of its Assessment Professional Development Modules. This is the final of three RFPs PARCC is releasing as part of its…
RFP to Build Assessment Professional Development Modules The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), a multistate consortium working together to create next generation assessments, today released a request for proposals (RFP) for the development of its Assessment Professional Development Modules. This is the final of three RFPs PARCC is releasing as part of its…
Posted: Friday, October 11
Event | 11th International Conference of the Learning Sciences
View the full ICLS 2014 website at: http://www.isls.org/icls2014/ Call for Proposals for sessions, papers, and posters The deadline for ICLS 2014 in Boulder, Colorado is November 8, 2013. Submissions from all communities of scholars are encouraged, especially those engaged in research related to the ICLS 2014 theme: “Learning and Becoming in Practice.” The call for proposals and link to the…
View the full ICLS 2014 website at: http://www.isls.org/icls2014/ Call for Proposals for sessions, papers, and posters The deadline for ICLS 2014 in Boulder, Colorado is November 8, 2013. Submissions from all communities of scholars are encouraged, especially those engaged in research related to the ICLS 2014 theme: “Learning and Becoming in Practice.” The call for proposals and link to the…
Posted: Thursday, October 10
Announcement | Download Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development
The Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development "describes NSF and ED’s shared understandings of the roles of various types or “genres” of research in generating evidence about strategies and interventions for increasing student learning. These research types range from studies that generate the most fundamental understandings related to education and learning (for example, about…
The Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development "describes NSF and ED’s shared understandings of the roles of various types or “genres” of research in generating evidence about strategies and interventions for increasing student learning. These research types range from studies that generate the most fundamental understandings related to education and learning (for example, about…
Posted: Tuesday, October 08
Announcement | PDF of DR K-12 Solicitation
If the nsf.gov website outage surprised you, you were not alone. Download a copy of the DR K-12 Program Solicitation: http://cadrek12.org/sites/default/files/DR%20K-12%20Solicitation.pdf
If the nsf.gov website outage surprised you, you were not alone. Download a copy of the DR K-12 Program Solicitation: http://cadrek12.org/sites/default/files/DR%20K-12%20Solicitation.pdf
Posted: Wednesday, October 02
Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
Posted: Monday, September 30
Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
Posted: Monday, September 30
Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to…
Posted: Monday, September 30
Announcement | Call for Chapter Proposals
Proposed ASTE Monograph/Book: Educating Science Teachers for SustainabilityCall for Chapter Proposals As a result of a discussion at the ASTE Environmental Education forum, a group of education researchers is developing a proposal for its second ASTE monograph/book on “Educating Science Teachers for Sustainability”. Susan Stratton, Rita Hagevik, Allan Feldman and Mark Bloom are serving as…
Proposed ASTE Monograph/Book: Educating Science Teachers for SustainabilityCall for Chapter Proposals As a result of a discussion at the ASTE Environmental Education forum, a group of education researchers is developing a proposal for its second ASTE monograph/book on “Educating Science Teachers for Sustainability”. Susan Stratton, Rita Hagevik, Allan Feldman and Mark Bloom are serving as…
Posted: Thursday, September 26
Announcement | New Spotlight!
NGSS & the Environmental and Earth Sciences Our newest spotlight features Environmental and Earth Science DR K-12 projects, with a focus on the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): http://www.cadrek12.org/spotlight-dr-k-12-environmentalearth-science-projects-and-next-generation-science-standards In this spotlight, each project team has chosen one aspect of their work to highlight in…
NGSS & the Environmental and Earth Sciences Our newest spotlight features Environmental and Earth Science DR K-12 projects, with a focus on the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): http://www.cadrek12.org/spotlight-dr-k-12-environmentalearth-science-projects-and-next-generation-science-standards In this spotlight, each project team has chosen one aspect of their work to highlight in…
Posted: Thursday, September 26
Resource | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Resources
2013 DR K-12 Program Webinars, led by NSF program officers and hosted by CADRE September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to government shutdown November 1 (Friday…
2013 DR K-12 Program Webinars, led by NSF program officers and hosted by CADRE September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to government shutdown November 1 (Friday…
Posted: Tuesday, September 24
Resource | DBIR Resources
Researchers who want to know more about DBIR and see examples of DBIR studies and methods, please visit: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~fishman/DBIR-AERA-2013/styled-3/ A video on developing evidence for DBIR can be viewed at https://vimeo.com/75296138
Researchers who want to know more about DBIR and see examples of DBIR studies and methods, please visit: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~fishman/DBIR-AERA-2013/styled-3/ A video on developing evidence for DBIR can be viewed at https://vimeo.com/75296138
Posted: Tuesday, September 24
Survey | October 2 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Registration
Registration is currently full for the October 2 webinar. However, fill out the form below to join a wait list for the October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.
Registration is currently full for the October 2 webinar. However, fill out the form below to join a wait list for the October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.
Posted: Monday, September 16
Survey | September 27 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Registration
Registration is currently full for the September 27th webinar. However, fill out the form below to join the wait list for the September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.
Registration is currently full for the September 27th webinar. However, fill out the form below to join the wait list for the September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.
Posted: Monday, September 16
Survey | September 24 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Registration
Registration is currently full for the September 24th webinar. However, fill out the form below to join the wait list for the September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.
Registration is currently full for the September 24th webinar. However, fill out the form below to join the wait list for the September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.
Posted: Monday, September 16
Announcement | DR K-12 Program Webinars
Registration is FULL for 3 DR K-12 Program Webinars, led by NSF program officers and hosted by CADRE. However you can still sign up for the webinar wait list by going to the link below. PAST: September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint…
Registration is FULL for 3 DR K-12 Program Webinars, led by NSF program officers and hosted by CADRE. However you can still sign up for the webinar wait list by going to the link below. PAST: September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint…
Posted: Friday, September 13
Posted: Wednesday, September 11
Announcement | DR K-12 Projects featured in NY Times
Two DR K-12 projects were featured in the NY Times Special Issue on Learning What Works (Tuesday, September 3, 2013). Scratch Jr., a collaborative project led by Mitchel Resnick and Marina Bers, was featured in the article, "Very Young Programmers." Ten years ago, a computer programming language called Scratch emerged from the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Using colorful…
Two DR K-12 projects were featured in the NY Times Special Issue on Learning What Works (Tuesday, September 3, 2013). Scratch Jr., a collaborative project led by Mitchel Resnick and Marina Bers, was featured in the article, "Very Young Programmers." Ten years ago, a computer programming language called Scratch emerged from the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Using colorful…
Posted: Monday, September 09