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.
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.
Is your project using social media or other educational technologies? Check out the updated toolkit:
http://cadrek12.org/resources/social-media-and-technologies-toolkit
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.
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.
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.
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.
MSPnet is hosting two upcoming webinars that may be of interest to you:
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…
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
