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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…
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…
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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…
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…
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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…
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…
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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…
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…
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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…
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…
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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…
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…
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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-…
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-…
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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).
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).
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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…
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…
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Survey | Unsubscribe
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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…
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…
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Resource | Mentoring for the Postdoctoral/Early Career Researcher: Key Elements and Broader Impacts
Since 2009, the NSF has required that all grant applicants requesting funding to support postdoc researchers submit a one-page statement describing how postdoctoral trainees will be mentored, but research on professional development among postdocs and early career academics is far from vast—most studies of mentoring systems have tended to focus on youth, K–12 teacher induction, or private-sector…
Since 2009, the NSF has required that all grant applicants requesting funding to support postdoc researchers submit a one-page statement describing how postdoctoral trainees will be mentored, but research on professional development among postdocs and early career academics is far from vast—most studies of mentoring systems have tended to focus on youth, K–12 teacher induction, or private-sector…
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Announcement | NSF AISL, ECR and ITEST Solicitations
NSF's AISL, ECR and ITEST solicitations were recently announced. EHR Core Research (ECR)Deadline: September 10, 2015Solicitation: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2015/nsf15509/nsf15509.htm Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL)Deadline: November 4, 2015Solicitation: http://nsf.gov/pubs/2015/nsf15593/nsf15593.htm Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)Deadlines:…
NSF's AISL, ECR and ITEST solicitations were recently announced. EHR Core Research (ECR)Deadline: September 10, 2015Solicitation: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2015/nsf15509/nsf15509.htm Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL)Deadline: November 4, 2015Solicitation: http://nsf.gov/pubs/2015/nsf15593/nsf15593.htm Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)Deadlines:…
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Event | MAA MathFest
Learn more at http://www.maa.org/meetings/mathfest
Learn more at http://www.maa.org/meetings/mathfest
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Announcement | NSF Grants Conference
The Fall 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants Conference will be held in Arlington, Virginia on November 2-3, 2015. This two-day conference will be hosted by Georgetown University and will be held at the Key Bridge Marriott. The conference registration fee will be $380. Conference registration will commence the second week of September. If you would like to be notified via email when…
The Fall 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants Conference will be held in Arlington, Virginia on November 2-3, 2015. This two-day conference will be hosted by Georgetown University and will be held at the Key Bridge Marriott. The conference registration fee will be $380. Conference registration will commence the second week of September. If you would like to be notified via email when…
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Event | 2015 Mentoring Plan 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 for professional growth, and want to know where to turn? Attend this webinar and hear the experiences of those who have engaged in…
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 for professional growth, and want to know where to turn? Attend this webinar and hear the experiences of those who have engaged in…
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Survey | Informational Webinar on DR K-12 Solicitation (15-592)
View slides and recordings of the information webinars on DR K-12 solicitation 15-592 for more information about the National Science Foundation Discovery Research PreK-12 (NSF DR K-12) program and funding: http://cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-2016-informational-w…
View slides and recordings of the information webinars on DR K-12 solicitation 15-592 for more information about the National Science Foundation Discovery Research PreK-12 (NSF DR K-12) program and funding: http://cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-2016-informational-w…
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Survey | Mentor/Mentee Recommendation Form
Have you had a particularly valuable mentor-mentee relationship, or know someone who has? CADRE is developing a series of resources on mentoring and would like to learn more about what contributes to a positive experience. We invite you to volunteer yourself, or recommend a PI, advisor, professor, student, or other member of the DR K-12 community, whose experiences could help inform others as…
Have you had a particularly valuable mentor-mentee relationship, or know someone who has? CADRE is developing a series of resources on mentoring and would like to learn more about what contributes to a positive experience. We invite you to volunteer yourself, or recommend a PI, advisor, professor, student, or other member of the DR K-12 community, whose experiences could help inform others as…
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Resource | Mentoring Plan Examples
Visit the Mentoring Spotlight for more resources at http://cadrek12.org/spotlight/mentoring.
Visit the Mentoring Spotlight for more resources at http://cadrek12.org/spotlight/mentoring.
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Announcement | DR K-12 Solicitation
Now available! NSF's DR K-12 Solicitation Proposal Deadline: December 7, 2015 Synopsis: The Discovery Research PreK-12 program (DRK-12) seeks to significantly enhance the learning and teaching of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by PreK-12 students and teachers, through research and development of STEM education innovations and approaches. Projects in the DRK-12 program…
Now available! NSF's DR K-12 Solicitation Proposal Deadline: December 7, 2015 Synopsis: The Discovery Research PreK-12 program (DRK-12) seeks to significantly enhance the learning and teaching of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by PreK-12 students and teachers, through research and development of STEM education innovations and approaches. Projects in the DRK-12 program…
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Announcement | Now Accepting Applications!
2015-16 CADRE Fellowship CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2015-16 CADRE Fellowship. Learn more about the fellowship at: http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows To apply, go to http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows-application Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2015. (Early applications are encouraged.)
2015-16 CADRE Fellowship CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2015-16 CADRE Fellowship. Learn more about the fellowship at: http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows To apply, go to http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows-application Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2015. (Early applications are encouraged.)
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Announcement | Data Collector Position
Science Fairs Under the 'Scope is looking for part-time data collectors in the following greater metropolitan areas: Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; and Washington, DC. If interested, learn more at http://go.edc.org/science-fair-study-job.
Science Fairs Under the 'Scope is looking for part-time data collectors in the following greater metropolitan areas: Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; and Washington, DC. If interested, learn more at http://go.edc.org/science-fair-study-job.
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Announcement | CADRE Summer Newsletter
The Summer newsletter is out! Learn more about the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting, upcoming CADRE Webinars, newly announced 2015 DR K-12 Awardees, the Spotlight on the 2015 NSF Teaching and Learning Showcase, the CADRE Fellowship (now accepting applications for the 2015-16 Fellows!), our new mentoring brief, as well as newsbites from DR K-12 and NSF.
The Summer newsletter is out! Learn more about the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting, upcoming CADRE Webinars, newly announced 2015 DR K-12 Awardees, the Spotlight on the 2015 NSF Teaching and Learning Showcase, the CADRE Fellowship (now accepting applications for the 2015-16 Fellows!), our new mentoring brief, as well as newsbites from DR K-12 and NSF.
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Newsletter | Summer 2015 Newsletter
Dear Colleagues: We've begun summer with a lot of enthusiasm about the coming year. Please save the date of June 1-3, 2016 for the DR K-12 PI Meeting to take place in Washington, D.C. On the basis of your evaluations of the 2014 meeting and other feedback collected by NSF and the CADRE team, the meeting wil incorporate multiple posters sessions, a gaming arcade, interactive sessions, and…
Dear Colleagues: We've begun summer with a lot of enthusiasm about the coming year. Please save the date of June 1-3, 2016 for the DR K-12 PI Meeting to take place in Washington, D.C. On the basis of your evaluations of the 2014 meeting and other feedback collected by NSF and the CADRE team, the meeting wil incorporate multiple posters sessions, a gaming arcade, interactive sessions, and…
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Announcement | 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting
The 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held June 1-3, 2016 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. If you are on an active DR K-12 project and would like to serve as an advisor for the PI meeting, please let us know (cadre@edc.org).
The 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held June 1-3, 2016 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. If you are on an active DR K-12 project and would like to serve as an advisor for the PI meeting, please let us know (cadre@edc.org).
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Survey | CADRE Fellows Letter of Recommendation Upload
Please submit your letter of recommendation below. Alternatively, you can also email the letter to cadre@edc.org. Thank you in advance for taking the time to recommend someone for the CADRE Fellows program.
Please submit your letter of recommendation below. Alternatively, you can also email the letter to cadre@edc.org. Thank you in advance for taking the time to recommend someone for the CADRE Fellows program.
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Announcement | Science Learning+
Science Learning Plus (SL+) funders will host an online CAISE forum called "Bridging the practice-research gap," from July 6-17. The forum seeks to bring together participants from the UK and the US to share promising practices for creating practice-research collaborations, a key goal of the SL+ Program. Topics will include: How to make collaborations effective; Bridging between practice and…
Science Learning Plus (SL+) funders will host an online CAISE forum called "Bridging the practice-research gap," from July 6-17. The forum seeks to bring together participants from the UK and the US to share promising practices for creating practice-research collaborations, a key goal of the SL+ Program. Topics will include: How to make collaborations effective; Bridging between practice and…
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Announcement | New White Paper on Collaboration
The Electronic Teacher Guide (eTG) project has a new white paper on collaboration: Re-imagining a curriculum guide for teachers in digital format: A collaboration crossing geographical, disciplinary and culture boundaries
The Electronic Teacher Guide (eTG) project has a new white paper on collaboration: Re-imagining a curriculum guide for teachers in digital format: A collaboration crossing geographical, disciplinary and culture boundaries
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Resource | Re-imagining a curriculum guide for teachers in digital format: A collaboration crossing geographical, disciplinary and culture boundaries
The goal of the Electronic Teacher Guide project (NSF # 0918702) was to redesign the print teacher guide for the genetics unit of Foundation Science: Biology (NSF #0439443) as an exemplar of a cybertool that would support the implementation of the curriculum and enhance its educative impact. The completion of this goal required collaborative interactions among curriculum developers, technology…
The goal of the Electronic Teacher Guide project (NSF # 0918702) was to redesign the print teacher guide for the genetics unit of Foundation Science: Biology (NSF #0439443) as an exemplar of a cybertool that would support the implementation of the curriculum and enhance its educative impact. The completion of this goal required collaborative interactions among curriculum developers, technology…
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