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Survey | 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting A/V Needs Survey
NOTE: All rooms will be setup with an LCD projector and a PC laptop. Wireless internet will be available. Generally, participant seating will be at round tables set for eight people. Please fill out this short survey so that we know what your A/V needs are for the PI Meeting on August 5 and 6.
NOTE: All rooms will be setup with an LCD projector and a PC laptop. Wireless internet will be available. Generally, participant seating will be at round tables set for eight people. Please fill out this short survey so that we know what your A/V needs are for the PI Meeting on August 5 and 6.
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Announcement | Some NSF Opportunities
DRL is currently recruiting STEM education researchers to be program officers. Questions can be sent to DRLRecruit@nsf.gov. The NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports STEM education graduate researchers. Applications are due in November annually. Early CAREER STEM education researchers are encouraged to pursue a NSF CAREER award. Contact the EHR CAREER…
DRL is currently recruiting STEM education researchers to be program officers. Questions can be sent to DRLRecruit@nsf.gov. The NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports STEM education graduate researchers. Applications are due in November annually. Early CAREER STEM education researchers are encouraged to pursue a NSF CAREER award. Contact the EHR CAREER…
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Announcement | AERA Deadlines
The 2015 AERA Annual Meeting, with the theme "Toward Justice: Culture, Language, and Heritage in Education Research and Praxis," will be held Thursday, April 16 - Monday, April 20 in Chicago, Illinois. Here are a few deadlines to keep in mind: Call for Submissions and Professional Development Call for Proposals: Window - June 2 - July 22, 2014 Call for Volunteer Session Chairs and Discussants…
The 2015 AERA Annual Meeting, with the theme "Toward Justice: Culture, Language, and Heritage in Education Research and Praxis," will be held Thursday, April 16 - Monday, April 20 in Chicago, Illinois. Here are a few deadlines to keep in mind: Call for Submissions and Professional Development Call for Proposals: Window - June 2 - July 22, 2014 Call for Volunteer Session Chairs and Discussants…
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Announcement | NSF Notice re: Abstract & Titles
Subject: NSF Abstracts and Titles Since the issuance of the December 11, 2013 Important Notice to the Community (IN-135) that announced our focus on transparency and accountability, we have developed and are now implementing an approach for addressing the two primary areas of the initiative. The first is improving public understanding of our funding decisions through our award Abstracts and…
Subject: NSF Abstracts and Titles Since the issuance of the December 11, 2013 Important Notice to the Community (IN-135) that announced our focus on transparency and accountability, we have developed and are now implementing an approach for addressing the two primary areas of the initiative. The first is improving public understanding of our funding decisions through our award Abstracts and…
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Announcement | Feedback on Curriculum
DR K-12 project, STEM Learning in the Context of Green School Buildings: A Curriculum Planning Project for the Middle Grades is seeking feedback on its Green Schools Energy Curriculum. As an incentive, participants in the review will become eligible for a drawing to win one of five $50 Amazon gift cards. Read more about the curriculum and learn how to participate in the review at http://www.aaas.…
DR K-12 project, STEM Learning in the Context of Green School Buildings: A Curriculum Planning Project for the Middle Grades is seeking feedback on its Green Schools Energy Curriculum. As an incentive, participants in the review will become eligible for a drawing to win one of five $50 Amazon gift cards. Read more about the curriculum and learn how to participate in the review at http://www.aaas.…
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Announcement | Social Media & Tech Toolkit Updated!
Is your project using social media or other educational technologies? Check out the updated toolkit: http://cadrek12.org/resources/social-media-and-technologies-toolkit
Is your project using social media or other educational technologies? Check out the updated toolkit: http://cadrek12.org/resources/social-media-and-technologies-toolkit
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Announcement | i3 Program 2014 Scale-up and Validation Competitions
The U.S. Department of Education’s Investing in Innovation (i3) program published the Notices Inviting Applications (NIA) for the 2014 Scale-up and Validation competitions. In its fifth round of competition, the i3 program continues its aim to develop and expand practices that accelerate student achievement and prepare every student to succeed in college and their careers. Similar to…
The U.S. Department of Education’s Investing in Innovation (i3) program published the Notices Inviting Applications (NIA) for the 2014 Scale-up and Validation competitions. In its fifth round of competition, the i3 program continues its aim to develop and expand practices that accelerate student achievement and prepare every student to succeed in college and their careers. Similar to…
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Announcement | PI Meeting Waitlist
Registration for the 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting is currently at capacity. If you are not yet registered but want to attend, join our Waitlist. We will contact you if any spaces open up.
Registration for the 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting is currently at capacity. If you are not yet registered but want to attend, join our Waitlist. We will contact you if any spaces open up.
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Announcement | Learn more about Science Learning+
Learn More About Science Learning+ and How To Network with Other Practitioners and Researchers NSF and the Wellcome Trust in the UK recently posted solicitations for a joint initiative, Science Learning+. See the NSF solicitation at: http://nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504793. See the Wellcome Trust funding announcement at: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/Media-office/Press-…
Learn More About Science Learning+ and How To Network with Other Practitioners and Researchers NSF and the Wellcome Trust in the UK recently posted solicitations for a joint initiative, Science Learning+. See the NSF solicitation at: http://nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504793. See the Wellcome Trust funding announcement at: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/Media-office/Press-…
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Announcement | One week left!
The deadline for PI Meeting Session Proposals is next Wednesday May 14th: http://cadrek12.org/2014-dr-k-12-pi-meeting In addition, poster hall registration closes May 14th. To sign up for the 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting Poster Hall, please register for the PI meeting today (only active DR K-12 projects are invited to attend). Questions? Email cadre@edc.org.
The deadline for PI Meeting Session Proposals is next Wednesday May 14th: http://cadrek12.org/2014-dr-k-12-pi-meeting In addition, poster hall registration closes May 14th. To sign up for the 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting Poster Hall, please register for the PI meeting today (only active DR K-12 projects are invited to attend). Questions? Email cadre@edc.org.
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Announcement | Webinars of Interest
MSPnet is hosting two upcoming webinars that may be of interest to you: Establishing Validity and Reliability for Locally Developed Instruments: May 21, 2014, 12:00 - 1:30 PM Eastern Tools For Continuous Evaluation Improvement: June 10, 2014, 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern For a full list of upcoming evaluation webinars - http://teams.mspnet.org/index.cfm/announce/show/id-238
MSPnet is hosting two upcoming webinars that may be of interest to you: Establishing Validity and Reliability for Locally Developed Instruments: May 21, 2014, 12:00 - 1:30 PM Eastern Tools For Continuous Evaluation Improvement: June 10, 2014, 2:00 - 3:00 PM Eastern For a full list of upcoming evaluation webinars - http://teams.mspnet.org/index.cfm/announce/show/id-238
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Announcement | DR K-12 Publications, Websites and Presentations
Interested in what your DR K-12 colleagues are publishing or where they are presenting their work? Check out our recently updated lists of recent publications, upcoming presentations and project websites: http://cadrek12.org/resources/dr-k-12-publications-presentations-and-we…
Interested in what your DR K-12 colleagues are publishing or where they are presenting their work? Check out our recently updated lists of recent publications, upcoming presentations and project websites: http://cadrek12.org/resources/dr-k-12-publications-presentations-and-we…
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Resource | Collaborative Online Projects for English Language Learners in Science (Español)
Terrazas-Arellanes, F., Knox, C., & Rivas, C. (2013). Collaborative Online Projects for English Language Learners in Science. Cultural Studies of Science Education Journal, 3(8), DOI 10.1007/s11422-013-9521-8.
Terrazas-Arellanes, F., Knox, C., & Rivas, C. (2013). Collaborative Online Projects for English Language Learners in Science. Cultural Studies of Science Education Journal, 3(8), DOI 10.1007/s11422-013-9521-8.
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Resource | English Language Learners’ Online Science Learning: A Case Study
English Learners may struggle when learning science if their cultural and linguistic needs are unmet. The Collaborative Online Projects for English Language Learners in Science project was created to assist English learners’ construction of science knowledge, facilitate academic English acquisition, and improve science learning. The project is a freely available, online project-based, bilingual…
English Learners may struggle when learning science if their cultural and linguistic needs are unmet. The Collaborative Online Projects for English Language Learners in Science project was created to assist English learners’ construction of science knowledge, facilitate academic English acquisition, and improve science learning. The project is a freely available, online project-based, bilingual…
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Event | 14th World Congress of the World Association for Infant Mental Health: Babies: Their Contributions—Our Responsibilities
For more information, visit http://waimhcongress.org/. DR K-12 Presenter: Laurie Van Egeren, Michigan State University (Project: Cluster Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Early Childhood Science Education for Low-Income Children)
For more information, visit http://waimhcongress.org/. DR K-12 Presenter: Laurie Van Egeren, Michigan State University (Project: Cluster Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Early Childhood Science Education for Low-Income Children)
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Announcement | 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting
The 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held August 5-6, 2014 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C. Learn more at: http://cadrek12.org/2014-dr-k-12-pi-meeting
The 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held August 5-6, 2014 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C. Learn more at: http://cadrek12.org/2014-dr-k-12-pi-meeting
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Survey | 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting Poster Hall Registration
Registration for the DR K-12 PI Meeting Poster Hall is now closed. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the poster hall, or the meeting in general, please email us at cadre@edc.org.
Registration for the DR K-12 PI Meeting Poster Hall is now closed. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the poster hall, or the meeting in general, please email us at cadre@edc.org.
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Announcement | Want to be featured in our next podcast?
Why do you do the work that you do? What are the questions and ideas that excite you about your work? If you could talk with one other DR K-12 colleague, who would it be? What would you talk about? We want to hear your story, and the ideas that drive your innovative work. If you’d like to participate, with facilitation and support from CADRE, contact Leana Nordstrom (…
Why do you do the work that you do? What are the questions and ideas that excite you about your work? If you could talk with one other DR K-12 colleague, who would it be? What would you talk about? We want to hear your story, and the ideas that drive your innovative work. If you’d like to participate, with facilitation and support from CADRE, contact Leana Nordstrom (…
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Survey | 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting Call for Proposals: Session Submission Form
The deadline for the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting Call for Proposals has now passed. Notifications about session acceptance will be sent by the end of April. Please email cadre@edc.org with any questions or concerns.
The deadline for the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting Call for Proposals has now passed. Notifications about session acceptance will be sent by the end of April. Please email cadre@edc.org with any questions or concerns.
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Survey | 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting Registration Waitlist
Registration is currently at capacity. Please fill out the form below to join our waitlist. We will accept registrants from the waitlist on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that priority will be given to projects that are not yet represented at the PI meeting. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation at the email address(es) you provided. Contact cadre@edc.org if…
Registration is currently at capacity. Please fill out the form below to join our waitlist. We will accept registrants from the waitlist on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that priority will be given to projects that are not yet represented at the PI meeting. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation at the email address(es) you provided. Contact cadre@edc.org if…
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Announcement | Winter 2014 Newsletter
Our Winter 2014 Newsletter is out! Visit http://cadrek12.org/newsletters/winter-2014 to read our latest news. Table of Contents: Greetings from CADRE Webinars for New Awardees STEM Smart and Early Learning Stories and Perspectives Podcast: The Power of Story in STEM Education Development & Contributions of Early Career Grantees in the DR K-12 Program Spotlight on Games & Simulations…
Our Winter 2014 Newsletter is out! Visit http://cadrek12.org/newsletters/winter-2014 to read our latest news. Table of Contents: Greetings from CADRE Webinars for New Awardees STEM Smart and Early Learning Stories and Perspectives Podcast: The Power of Story in STEM Education Development & Contributions of Early Career Grantees in the DR K-12 Program Spotlight on Games & Simulations…
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Event | Council for Exceptional Children
Building Conceptual Understanding of Unit Fractions for Students With Learning Disabilities, 8:00 AM
Building Conceptual Understanding of Unit Fractions for Students With Learning Disabilities, 8:00 AM
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Announcement | Website Orientation Webinar
CADREK12.org Website Orientation webinar will be held March 24 at 2pm ET. Visit http://cadrek12.org/events/2014/02/26/cadre-website-orientation for access details.
CADREK12.org Website Orientation webinar will be held March 24 at 2pm ET. Visit http://cadrek12.org/events/2014/02/26/cadre-website-orientation for access details.
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Announcement | 2015 AAAS Call for Proposals
Proposals for symposia and career development workshops are now being solicited for the 2015 AAAS Annual Meeting to be held 12-16 February in San Jose, CA. Symposia Proposal Deadline: April 25, 2014 Career Development Proposal Deadline: May 6, 2014 Learn more at: http://www.aaas.org/AM2015/proposals
Proposals for symposia and career development workshops are now being solicited for the 2015 AAAS Annual Meeting to be held 12-16 February in San Jose, CA. Symposia Proposal Deadline: April 25, 2014 Career Development Proposal Deadline: May 6, 2014 Learn more at: http://www.aaas.org/AM2015/proposals
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Resource | Opening the Door to Physics Through Formative Assessment
The goal of this study was to develop a high school physics course (Energizing Physics, developed by two Boston physics teachers) with an assessment system that has the potential to enable all students to learn how to learn physics, so they can succeed in their first physics course in college. Objectives of the research were to: 1) develop and test formative assessment activities that are…
The goal of this study was to develop a high school physics course (Energizing Physics, developed by two Boston physics teachers) with an assessment system that has the potential to enable all students to learn how to learn physics, so they can succeed in their first physics course in college. Objectives of the research were to: 1) develop and test formative assessment activities that are…
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Resource | A Targeted Study of Gaming and Simulation Projects in DR K-12
The NSF’s Discovery Research K-12 (DR K-12) program is one potential source of funding for the needed research on the educational effectiveness of gaming and simulations. The DR K-12 program seeks to enhance the teaching and learning of STEM in K-12 education by funding the “development, testing, deployment, effectiveness, and/or scale-up of innovative resources, models, and tools”4 in STEM areas…
The NSF’s Discovery Research K-12 (DR K-12) program is one potential source of funding for the needed research on the educational effectiveness of gaming and simulations. The DR K-12 program seeks to enhance the teaching and learning of STEM in K-12 education by funding the “development, testing, deployment, effectiveness, and/or scale-up of innovative resources, models, and tools”4 in STEM areas…
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