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The mission of the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) is to be a central and trusted source of scientific evidence for what works in education. A distinguishing feature of the WWC is that it does not directly assess programs,…
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Nature field trips go digital The buzz around the pond these days isn't coming from bees. It's coming from middle-school students on a data collection field trip to a local pond. But on this trip they've traded paper and…
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The Research Commercialization and SBIR Center presents two separate SBIR workshops taught by former NIH/NSF SBIR Program Managers and SBIR Reviewers: Applying to the NSF SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants…
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Two DR K-12 projects were featured in the NY Times Special Issue on Learning What Works (Tuesday, September 3, 2013). Scratch Jr., a collaborative project led by Mitchel Resnick and Marina Bers, was featured in the article…
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Registration is FULL for 3 DR K-12 Program Webinars, led by NSF program officers and hosted by CADRE. However you can still sign up for the webinar wait list by going to the link below. PAST: September 24 (Tuesday), 3:…
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Proposed ASTE Monograph/Book: Educating Science Teachers for SustainabilityCall for Chapter Proposals As a result of a discussion at the ASTE Environmental Education forum, a group of education researchers is developing a…
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If the nsf.gov website outage surprised you, you were not alone. Download a copy of the DR K-12 Program Solicitation: http://cadrek12.org/sites/default/files/DR%20K-12%20Solicitation.pdf
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The Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development "describes NSF and ED’s shared understandings of the roles of various types or “genres” of research in generating evidence about strategies and interventions for…
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RFP to Build Assessment Professional Development Modules    The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), a multistate consortium working together to create next generation…
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This fall newsletter is jam-packed with resources and DR K-12 project information: 2013 DR K-12 Awardees Meet the 2013-2014 CADRE Fellows Cohort Spotlight on Engineering NSF Proposal Writing Resources Brief: National…
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Just announced! The NSF DR K-12 deadline to submit proposals has been extended to December 9th.  Read more at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=500047 
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To view the slides and recording from the 2013 NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, led by David Campbell, visit: http://www.cadrek12.org/resources/2013-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-slides-and-recording This webinar was designed to…
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New System of Assessments Needed When Next Generation Science Standards Are Implemented, Report Says WASHINGTON – New types of assessments will be needed to measure student learning once the Next Generation Science…
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Cyberlearning Research Summit, June 9-10, 2014, Madison, Wisconsin(immediately before Games, Learning & Society, held at the same location) The Cyberlearning Research Summit will be a gathering of researchers […
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Submitting a PRIME proposal? Attend an informational webinar, hosted by NSF, on either Thurs, Jan. 16th at 3pm ET or Fri, Jan 17th at 3pm ET. Date: Thursday, January 16, 2014 Time: 3:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time (New…
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NSF ITEST Solicitation Q & A Webinar January 21, 2014   1pm - 2pm ET Please join NSF Program Officers and STELAR staff for a second webinar on the current NSF ITEST solicitation to be held on January 21st from 1pm…
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NSF has launched the Research.gov Demo Site in order to further improve the project reporting process. The Research.gov Demo Site provides National Science Foundation (NSF) awardees (specifically PIs, co-PIs and Sponsored…
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The Department of Education is developing a Postsecondary Institution Ratings System (PIRS) to assess the performance of postsecondary institutions, advance institutional accountability and enhance consumer access to…
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Join NSF program officers and CIRCL staff for an informational webinar on the current NSF Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies solicitation. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, February 18th from 1pm – 2:30pm…
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The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) provides awards to small business firms and partners for the research and development of commercially viable education…
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Horizon Research, Inc. (www.horizon-research.com) announces the release of the Briefing Book for the 2012 National Survey of Science and Mathematics Education.  The Briefing Book is a compilation of several hundred…
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There is still time to nominate exceptional K-6 grade teachers for the 2014 competition at the PAEMST website. Nominations close April 1, 2014. President Obama honors exemplary math and science teachersTeachers know…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is looking for a Division Director for the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL). Learn more here: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/373266500…
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IES Announces New FY 2014 Education Research and Development Centers The Institute of Education Sciences and the National Center for Education Research awarded two new grants under the Education Research and…
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Presenting a poster at the 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting? Please read our poster guidelines for helpful advice: http://cadrek12.org/2014-dr-k-12-pi-meeting-poster-guidelines
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The 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting agenda is now online at http://cadrek12.org/2014-dr-k-12-pi-meeting/agenda Visit our event page for logistics, poster guidelines and more!  
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EdGE at TERC has recently released a new game called Ravenous.  Do you have what it takes to survive? http://edgeatterc.com/edge/games/ravenous/