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Resource | 2018 Informational Webinars on DRK-12 Solicitation 17-584 Resources
Watch a recording of the 2018 DRK-12 Solication Webinar (use the bookmarks on left side of recording to jump to content of interest):  Webinar held August 14, 2018 Webinar held September 13, 2018 For resources on preparing and submitting your NSF Proposal, including the solicitation and the PAPPG, visit our toolkit.
Posted: Tuesday, August 14
Announcement | Webinar: Give Your Proposal A Competitive Edge with a Great Evaluation Plan
EvaluATE is hosting a webinar on August 22 at 1PM ET on the essential elements of an effective evaluation plan. EvaluATE is the evaluation resource center for the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program, so the webinar will focus on proposals for the ATE program, but there should be helpful tips for DRK-12 proposal writers. Learn more and register
Posted: Wednesday, August 08
Announcement | The NSF 2026 Big Idea Machine
The NSF 2026 Idea Machine is an opportunity for researchers, the public, and other interested stakeholders to contribute to NSF's mission to support basic research and enable new discoveries that drive the  U.S. economy, enhance national security, and advance knowledge to sustain the country's global leadership in science and engineering.  NSF has released a toolkit that includes material for…
Posted: Monday, August 06
Early Career News | Applied STEM Coursework, High School Dropout Rates, and Students with Learning Disabilities
Jay Plasman (2015-16 CADRE Fellow) and Michael Gottfried co-authored this article for Educational Policy (EPX).
Posted: Wednesday, August 01
Resource | Considerations for STEM Education from PreK through Grade 3
Research Says Early Learning in Science and Mathematics MattersQuality early STEM experiences provide a critical foundation for learning about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in ways that facilitate later learning. Early childhood educatorshave a unique opportunity to benefit all students by bringing the STEM disciplines into greater balance with literacy, reducing early…
Posted: Tuesday, July 31
Announcement | Upcoming Webinars on NSF DRK-12 Solicitation
Join NSF program officers for an informational webinar on the Discovery Research preK-12 Solicitation (17-584) due November 14, 2018. There are two webinar opportunities: August 14, 2018 at 1pm ET and September 13, 2018 at 1pm ET. REGISTER If you are submitting a proposal, we encourage you to visit our NSF Proposal Toolkit for more resources.
Posted: Monday, July 30
Event | Informational Webinar on DRK-12 Solicitation (17-584)
Join NSF program officers for an informational webinar on the Discovery Research K-12 Solicitation (17-584) due November 14, 2018. There are two webinar opportunities: August 14, 2018 at 1pm ET and September 13, 2018 at 1pm ET. WEBINAR RECORDING AND SLIDES If you are submitting a proposal, we encourage you to visit our NSF Proposal Toolkit for more resources.
Posted: Monday, July 30
Event | Informational Webinar on DRK-12 Solicitation (17-584)
Join NSF program officers for an informational webinar on the Discovery Research K-12 Solicitation (17-584) due November 14, 2018. There are two webinar opportunities: August 14, 2018 at 1pm ET and September 13, 2018 at 1pm ET. WEBINAR RECORDING AND SLIDES If you are submitting a proposal, we encourage you to visit our NSF Proposal Toolkit for more resources.
Posted: Monday, July 30
Newsletter | July 2018 Newsletter
Dear Colleagues, News keeps coming in from NSF! They recently announced a number of ways that researchers can positively influence the future of preK-12 STEM education research: a new  STEM education advisory panel (congratulations to the DRK-12 awardees who have been named to the panel), an opening for a science education program officer in DRL (more DRK-12 projects focus on science than any…
Posted: Saturday, July 28
Event | Virtual Office Hours for ITEST Program Applicants with NSF
You are invited to join NSF ITEST Program Officer Dr. Robert Russell for virtual office hours on the 2018 ITEST solicitation:  Tuesday, July 31, from 2:00 - 3:00 pm ET or Friday, August 3, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET These are informal sessions where you will be able to ask questions about the upcoming ITEST Solicitation. You are encouraged to review the ITEST Solicitation and the Solicitation…
Posted: Friday, July 27
Event | Virtual Office Hours for ITEST Program Applicants with NSF
You are invited to join NSF ITEST Program Officer Dr. Robert Russell for virtual office hours on the 2018 ITEST solicitation:  Tuesday, July 31, from 2:00 - 3:00 pm ET or Friday, August 3, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET These are informal sessions where you will be able to ask questions about the upcoming ITEST Solicitation. You are encouraged to review the ITEST Solicitation and the Solicitation…
Posted: Friday, July 27
Early Career News | Former CADRE Fellow receives Fulbright grant
Christina Bosch (2015-16 CADRE Fellow) was one of fourteen UMass Amherst students/alumni to be awarded a 2018-19 Fulbright grant. In 2019 she will research teacher attitudes toward inclusive education in Chile.
Posted: Friday, July 27
Posted: Friday, July 27
Event | Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE) Spring 2019 Conference; Washington, DC
To learn more, visit https://www.sree.org/pages/conferences.php. DRK-12 Presenters: Kyle Cox*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte *Denotes CADRE Fellow or Fellows alumnus
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | National Council on Measurement in Education 2019 NCME Annual Meeting; Toronto, ON, Canada
To learn more, visit https://ncme.connectedcommunity.org/meetings/annual. DRK-12 Presenters: Paul Cobb, Vanderbilt University; Kara Jackson, University of Washington; Marsha Ing, University of California, Riverside
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | League for Innovation in the Community College 2019 Innovations Conference; New York, NY
To learn more, visit https://www.league.org/inn2019.
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | International Society for Design and Development in Education 2019 ISDDE Conference; Pittsburgh, PA
To learn more, visit https://sites.google.com/view/isdde2019/.
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development 2019 ASCD Conference on Teaching Excellence; Orlando, FL
To learn more, visit http://www.ascd.org/conferences/past-and-future-conferences.aspx.
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | American Educational Research Association 2019 AERA Annual Meeting; Toronto, ON, Canada
To learn more, visit http://www.aera.net/Events-Meetings/Annual-Meeting/2019-Annual-Meeting-Theme. DRK-12 Presenters: Melissa Braaten*, University of Colorado Boulder; Christa Haverly*, Michigan State University Jim Bywater* and Jennifer L. Chiu, University of Virginia Kyle Cox*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Jenny Dauer*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Leslie Dietiker and Meghan…
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) 71st Annual Meeting; Louisville, KY
To learn more, visit https://aacte.org/professional-development-and-events/annual-meeting.
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education 2019 SIGCSE Global Conference; Chengdu, China
To learn more, visit https://sigcse.org/sigcse/events/global.
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education 2019 SITE International Conference; Las Vegas, NV
To learn more, visit http://site.aace.org/conf/. DRK-12 Presenters: Nick Lux, Shannon Willoughby, Bryce Hughes, Brock LaMeres, Elaine Westbrook, and Barrett Frank, Montana State University
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA) 81st Annual Conference; Kansas City, MO
To learn more, visit https://www.iteea.org/Activities/Conference/ITEEA_Conference_2019.aspx#tabs.
Posted: Thursday, July 26
Event | International Society for Technology in Education 2019 ISTE Annual Conference and Exposition; Philadelphia, PA
To learn more, visit https://conference.iste.org/2019. For related content, explore our Spotlight on Technology-enhanced Assessment. Hear from NSF-funded DRK-12 researchers who are working on educational technology, in this 3-minute video:
Posted: Thursday, July 26