At the NSF-supported Next Generation STEM Learning for All Forum in November, seven presenters described how their work connects STEM learning with communities in need, how their work could shape schools of the future, and how to involve key systems and stakeholders in the development of these communities.
The National Science Foundation has recently announced the following employment opportunities within the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings' (DRL) Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR):
The Spring 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants Conference will be held in Portland, Oregon from February 29th - March 1st, 2016. This two-day conference will be hosted by Portland State University at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront. Registration for the event is now open. The conference website includes a preliminary agenda as well as information about the conference venue, hotel room reservations, and travel logistics.
Apply for an R+P Travel Fellowship up to $2000!
Interested in helping build more equitable relationships across research and practice? Want to meet others doing similar work?
Apply for a 2016 R+P Travel Fellowship of up to $2000, created for informal and formal educators and researchers interested in building more connections across research + practice.
When: Thursday, January 21, from 3 to 4 pm Eastern
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and organized by CADRE, this event will focus on standards-based instructional materials.
It seems like there are new tech and social media tools coming out every day. So what’s out there? And how can these tools be used to enhance your work?
CADRE has compiled a toolkit of resources related to social media and technologies: http://cadrek12.org/resources/tools/social-media-and-technologies-toolk…
Share your work! Join us for this year’s video showcase, Advancing STEM Learning for All!
How? Share your cutting-edge work in a 3-minute video.
When? May 17th – 23rd 2016. See additional deadlines below.
Who? NSF EHR-funded projects are invited to participate.
In November, CADRE worked with the STELAR and Cyberlearning resource centers to organize an NSF-supported forum, "Next Generation STEM Learning for All." The Forum was the kick-off event for the White House Next Generation STEM High School Summit that occurred the next day on November 10th, organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
"Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education" is the 2016 National Education Technology Plan released by the Office of Educational Technology. The plan "articulates a vision of equity, active use, and collaborative leadership to make everywhere, all-the-time learning possible."
Learn more at http://tech.ed.gov/netp.
