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AERA Open Special Topic Call for PapersImplementation and Preliminary Effects of the Common Core StandardsSpecial topic editor: Morgan S. Polikoff, USC
The Common Core Standards represent the latest generation of standards…
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The 2015 Teaching & Learning Video Showcase features 112 short videos on STEM education research & development. Forty-one of these 3-minute videos showcase the work of NSF's Discovery Research K-12 (DR K-12)…
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An April NSF Discoveries titled Teaching tykes to program robots featured DR K-12 work by Marina Bers. Read more about her work at: http://nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=134768&org=NSF
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DR K-12 PI Okhee Lee recently wrote an NSTA blog on her new book which focuses on NGSS and diversity and science for all: http://nstacommunities.org/blog/2015/05/20/ngss-for-all-students/
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Two DR K-12 projects were recently featured in the Hechinger Report article, "Can some video games get kids to play (and learn) outside more rather than less?"
Read the full article at: http://hechingerreport.org/can-some-…
Upcoming papers: American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference, June 15-17, 2015, Seattle, WA
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1. A. Brill, J. Listman, and V. Kapila, “Using Robotics as the Technological Foundation for the TPACK Framework in K-12 Classrooms,” Proc. Amer. Soc. Eng. Ed., Seattle, WA, June 2015. 20 pages. To appear.
2. M. Moorhead,…
Upcoming papers: Int. Conf. Informatics in Control, Automation, and Robotics, France, July 21-23, 2015
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1. J.A. Frank and V. Kapila, “Using Tablets in the Vision-Based Control of a Ball and Beam Test-bed,” Proc. Int. Conf. Informatics in Control, Automation, and Robotics, Colmar, Alsace, France, July 2015. 10 pages. To…
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Chancellor, Microsoft, and NYU Polytechnic Announce NYC Summer STEM 2015 Pilot Program Will Provide Hands-On STEM Opportunities for 1,200 Students
See details: http://engineering.nyu.edu/press-release/2015/05/07/chancellor…
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ERA Centennial Education Research Compendium and ForumAERA Call for Knowledge and Findings deadline is next Wednesday, June 10th.
Cover Note: The goal of the compendium is to present significant scholarship and…
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Did you know that the Regional Educational Laboratories (REL) program has released several "Stated Briefly" reports? The "Stated Briefly" product line summarizes research findings in concise, 5-10 page briefs. These briefs…
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The Electronic Teacher Guide (eTG) project has a new white paper on collaboration:
Re-imagining a curriculum guide for teachers in digital format: A collaboration crossing geographical, disciplinary and culture boundaries…
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Science Learning Plus (SL+) funders will host an online CAISE forum called "Bridging the practice-research gap," from July 6-17.
The forum seeks to bring together participants from the UK and the US to share promising…
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The 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held June 1-3, 2016 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.
If you are on an active DR K-12 project and would like to serve as an advisor for the PI meeting, please let us know (cadre@edc.…
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The Summer newsletter is out!
Learn more about the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting, upcoming CADRE Webinars, newly announced 2015 DR K-12 Awardees, the Spotlight on the 2015 NSF Teaching and Learning Showcase, the CADRE…
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Science Fairs Under the 'Scope is looking for part-time data collectors in the following greater metropolitan areas: Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; and Washington, DC.
If…
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2015-16 CADRE Fellowship
CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2015-16 CADRE Fellowship. Learn more about the fellowship at: http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows
To apply, go to http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows-…
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Now available! NSF's DR K-12 Solicitation
Proposal Deadline: December 7, 2015
Synopsis: The Discovery Research PreK-12 program (DRK-12) seeks to significantly enhance the learning and teaching of science, technology,…
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The Fall 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants Conference will be held in Arlington, Virginia on November 2-3, 2015. This two-day conference will be hosted by Georgetown University and will be held at the Key…
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NSF's AISL, ECR and ITEST solicitations were recently announced.
EHR Core Research (ECR)Deadline: September 10, 2015Solicitation: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2015/nsf15509/nsf15509.htm
Advancing Informal STEM Learning…
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Did you know that the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports STEM education research graduate students?
Please encourage senior undergraduates and graduate students with less than 12 months of full-…
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Registration for the Informational Webinar on NSF DR K-12 Solicitation (15-592) is now open! Choose from one of 3 dates:
Tuesday, September 22, 2015, 1-2pm ET
Tuesday, September 29, 2015, 2-3pm ET
Tuesday,…
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Do you manage an NSF project? We invite you to attend the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE and led by NSF Program Officer David Campbell.
Register at: http://cadrek12.org/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-…
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Minority Serving Institution Fellowship | DEADLINE: September 22, 2015
Are you a faculty member from a group traditionally under-represented in the applied social sciences? Are you…
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Slides and a recording of the September 22 informational webinar on the new DR K-12 Solicitation are now available:
http://cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-informational-webina…
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Slides and a recording of the NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar are now available. In this webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell introduces DR K-12 awardees to the ins and outs of project management, sharing information…
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The Research + Practice Collaboratory is hosting a webinar series on Research-Practice Partnerships (RPPs). Join Bill Penuel (CU-Boulder School of Education) and leaders of RPPs from around the country in discussing the…
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The NSF Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) is collaborating with the Virtual Faculty Collaborative (VFC), a partnership between AAAS, Louisiana State University, and Higher Education Services, to offer an IUSE…
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As you work on preparing proposals to NSF, you might encounter questions such as: What programs have funded work in areas related to my topic? Who are other researchers working on topic X? Which program officers should I…
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Slides and recordings from both the September 22, September 29, and October 6 webinars on DR K-12 Solicitation 15-592 are now available at http://www.cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-informational-webinars-…
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On October 13th at 2:30pm ET, CADRE hosted a webinar on mentoring plans and strategies. View slides and a recording of the webinar.
Are you writing a proposal and not sure what to include in your mentoring plan? Or do you…
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Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Fellows! CADRE is proud to announce the ten new Fellows accepted to the 6th year of the program in September. Accepted Fellows include:
Christina Anderson Bosch, University of…
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Read our latest newsletter to learn more about STEM Education events, resources, and DR K-12 work!
http://cadrek12.org/newsletters/fall-2015-newsletter
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NSF Resource Centers CADRE, STELAR and CIRCL have teamed up to help organize this upcoming event:
The National Science Foundation is supporting a Nov. 9 forum titled “Next Generation STEM Learning for All” with thought…
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It’s Analysis Time for Your Experimental Study and There is No Significant Effect, Now What?
Webinar Date and Time: Thursday, December 3rd, 1:30 - 3:00 pm ET/ 10:30 - 12:00 pm PT Webinar Presenter: Heather Hill, Harvard…
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STEM+Computing (STEM+C) Solicitation Discussion Webinars (Open to the public) Join Arlene deStrulle and Jan Cuny as they address the National Science Foundation's STEM+Computing (STEM+C) Program Solicitation. These…
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As part of a US Department of Education-funded project, AAAS Project 2061 is developing multiple-choice assessment instruments to measure students’ understanding of ideas about energy. We are currently recruiting teachers…
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The NSF BIGDATA program seeks novel approaches in computer science, statistics, computational science, and mathematics, along with innovative applications, that lead towards the further development of the…
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The retrospective pre-post self-assessment method for evaluating training and professional development effectiveness prompts participants to rate their knowledge and ability related to training content before and after a…
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AAUW is looking for a consultant to work with cyber security curriculum for middle school girls and perform virtual training for teachers spread throughout the country. Please see the file attached below for details.
AAUW…
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"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…
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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…
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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-…
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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…
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When: Thursday, January 21, from 3 to 4 pm Eastern
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The Notre Dame Center for STEM Education (the Center) is pleased to announce the Rev. James A. Burns, CSC Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Burns Post-Doc) that can begin in either summer or fall 2016. The Burns Post-Doc is part…
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The Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations in Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College is seeking a post-doctoral fellow in Education Policy and Leadership to work on two externally funded research projects in…
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CADRE's newest publication is a STEM Smart Brief on Teaching and Learning Under the Next Generation Science Standards. Read the Brief
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NSF's latest Prospective New Awardee Guide is available at: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pnag/pnag161.pdf?WT.mc_id=USNSF_109 (Effective Date: January 25, 2016)
OverviewEach proposing organization that is new to the…
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Did you see our latest brief on Broadening Participation? This and more in our spotlight: http://cadrek12.org/broadening-participation
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All resources (presentation slides, program descriptions & more!) related to the Feb 1st CA STEM Smart workshop on instructional materials can be found here.
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Congratulations to Jakita Thomas (Spelman College) and Kristen Wendell (UMASS Boston) for being recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) award!
PECASE "recognizes scientists…
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Want to learn more about NSF's Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)? Join us March 15, 2016 at 3pm ET for an informational webinar led by NSF Program Officer Karen King. The presenters–Michelle Cirillo,…
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NSF recently announced the initiative NSF INCLUDES (Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science). The goal of NSF INCLUDES is to achieve significant…
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International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education (IJSME) Call for Papers of 2017 Special Issue on STEM for the Future and the Future of STEM
Guest EditorsProf. Frances Lawrenz University of…
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We are currently experiencing issues with the recording of the Mar 15th NSF CAREER Program Webinar. We are working with Adobe on resolving the issues and will post the recording as soon as we are able.
In the…
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The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC), debuted Connected Science Learning, an online journal for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)…
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California State University East Bay’s Next Generation Alliance for Science Educators Toolkit (Next Gen ASET), DRK12 Award # 1418440 was selected this past year by the Carnegie Foundation for…
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Featured in our Broadening Participation Spotlight, CADRE's neweset brief focuses on Partnership Building as a Broadening-Participation Strategy: Helping Researchers and Developers Bridge the Gaps in STEM Education. The…
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The latest issue of the CADRE Newsletter includes several new resources, opportunities and news, including:
2016 STEM for All Video Showcase
2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting
STEM Smart: Lessons Learned from Successful Schools
2016…
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Do you know an individual or an organization working hard to nurture future science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) talent?
If so, nominations are currently open for the 2017 Presidential Awards for…
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2016 Video Showcase: Advancing STEM Learning for All | May 17th - 23rd, 2016
More than 150 projects (including 40 DR K-12 projects!) will showcase three-minute videos of their innovative work broadening participation and…
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On June 4th, an invitational workshop will be held in Washington, D.C. to help explore, define and launch research at the nexus of speech technology and education research. Interested? Learn more here.
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CAISE Online Forum on Design Based Research (DBR), Design Based Implementation Research (DBIR), and Informal STEM Learning
May 16-20, 2016
Description:
This forum will explore design-based research (DBR) and design-…
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This year, 36 DR K-12 projects featured their work in 3-minute videos in the 2016 NSF STEM for All Video Showcase. The showcase was held May 17-23.
Visit the CADRE DR K-12 section of the video showcase. …
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Thank you to everyone who participated, presented and tweeted at the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting!
Visit our event page for resources from the meeting, including:
Presentation slides, handouts and session-specific…
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If you missed STELAR's informational webinar about the 2016 ITEST solicitation on Thursday, June 16, 2016, view a recording.
The deadline for proposals is August 10, 2016.
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On June 30, STELAR will be hosting a webinar led by NSF Program Officer Robert Russell, who will provide an overview of NSF funding opportunities for educational research and development projects that focus on STEM…
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The National Science Foundation is seeking a Science Education Administrator. See details.
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Carnegie Foundation Summit on Improvement in Education March 27-29, 2017 San Francisco, CA
"Imagine a future in which systematic learning to improve is occurring every day in thousands of settings. The education field…
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Learn more about the NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Program and solicitation here. Deadline for EHR is July 20, 2016.
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NSF seeks a Division Director for the Division of Undergraduate Education. Read more about the opportunity.
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On behalf of the National Science Foundation Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR), you are invited to attend a special webinar highlighting upcoming funding opportunities within EHR, especially aimed…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is the place where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) discoveries and discoverers begin. Nationally and internationally, cities and communities face deeply…
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Our latest CADRE newsletter has hit inboxes. A special issue on the 2016 DR K-12 PI Meeting, this newsletter features session-related resources, as well as upcoming opportunities and news from DR K-12 projects & people…
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A new report from the National Academies Press, Barriers and Opportunities for 2-Year and 4-Year STEM Degrees: Systemic Change to Support Students' Diverse Pathways, looks at the barriers and opportunities for…
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NSF seeks proposals for research and development projects that facilitate access to polar research efforts in (1) undergraduate education, (2) informal science education or (3) formal PK-12 science or math education. Read…
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AERA's Fall 2016 Grants Program competition is currently accepting proposals for both Dissertation and Research Grants until Thursday, September 15, 2016. The AERA Grants Program, with support from the National Science…
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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is issuing a national Call to Action to improve STEM education through the use of active learning. Learn more at https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2016/08/17/call-…
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Applications are due 8:00 pm EST, November 17, 2016.
The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship (AEF) Program provides a unique opportunity for accomplished K-12 educators in the fields of science, technology,…
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Students ages 13-to-18 from countries across the globe are invited to create original videos (up to five minutes in length) that illustrate a concept or theory in the life sciences, physics or mathematics. The submissions…
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The Division of Human Resource Development (HRD) announces a nationwide search for a rotator Program Director who will work in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program.
Formal consideration of…
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CADRE invites you to learn more about the National Science Foundation’s Discovery Research K-12 (DR K-12) program and solicitation by registering for one of three solicitation webinars to be held on September 19…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has issued its first-ever awards for the NSF INCLUDES program, a comprehensive initiative to enhance U.S. leadership in science and engineering by broadening participation in the…
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We are happy to announce the creation of a database designed to promote research and collaboration around the topic of teachers' understanding and use of curriculum materials. These data were collected in relation to…
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The slides and recordings from the series of informational webinars on DR K-12 solicitation 15-592 can be found at http://cadrek12.org/resources/slides-and-recording-2016-informational-webinars-dr-k-12-solicitation-15…
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NSF is coming to New England for an “NSF Day” on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor (hosted by University of Maine). NSF Days are one day workshops that are designed to share with…
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The NSF released a Dear Colleague Letter: Life STEM, inviting eligible organizations to submit research proposals that create, implement, and evaluate models of intervention that will advance the knowledge base for…
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NSF's Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) in the Education and Human Resources Directorate (EHR) announces a Nation-wide search for one Program Director with expertise in the evaluation…
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CODAP is organizing a conference focused on data science education in Berkeley, CA February 15-17, 2017. Learn more about the conference, why you should attend, potential travel support, registration, and more at http…
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On October 24 from 3-4pm ET, NSF Program Officer Celeste Pea will discuss the Dear Colleague Letter Life STEM funding opportunity in a STELAR-hosted webinar. Learn more.
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The Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR), Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL), at the National Science Foundation announces a nationwide search for temporary program…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) will offer two NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Update Webinars broadcast live to the research community on Monday, November 7, 2016 and Thursday,…
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In January 2016 Obama launched the Computer Science for All initiative as a way to empower K-12 students to learn computer science and be equipped with the computational thinking skills they need to become the…
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In this webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell will introduce DR K-12 awardees to the ins and outs of project management, sharing information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (…
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Congratulations to the 2016-2017 Fellows! CADRE is proud to announce the ten new Fellows accepted to the program in October. They are:
Kyle Cox, University of Cincinnati (PI: Benjamin Kelcey)
Kim Frumin, Harvard Graduate…
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Our latest newsletter announces the 2016-17 CADRE Fellows, shares results for the DR K-12 PI Meeting survey question "What research questions or topics should be future priorities for the NSF's DR K-12 program research…
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The slides and a recording of the NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar led by NSF PO David Campbell are now available. Learn more about reporting (annual, final and project outcome reports), advisory boards, IRB, and…
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NSF has just released a new solicitation for Computer Science for All: Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships. The full proposal deadline is February 28, 2017. This program aims to provide all U.S. students the…
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NSF is seeking a Division Director in the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings, EHR. Applications are being accepted from 12/7/16 to 1/18/17. Learn more about the position.
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Members of the NSF INCLUDES Implementation Working Group are pleased to present two webinars on Design and Development Launch Pilots Preliminary Proposal to the current solicitation for NSF INCLUDES (NSF 17-522).…
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Learn about NSF rotator positions here: NSF Temporary/Rotator Programs.
If interested in applying for a rotator position, job opportunities are listed on the https://www.usajobs.gov/ website (search for "NSF…
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Share your cutting edge work by submitting a 3-minute video to this year's showcase and discussing your video and others with your colleagues, stakeholders and the public during a week-long, interactive event:
STEM for All…
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NSF has released a solicitation for Building Community and Capacity in Data Intensive Research in Education (BCC-EHR). Proposals are due March 15, 2017.
Synopsis of the ProgramAs part of NSF's Cyberinfrastructure…
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REGISTER NOW! For January workshops to help teams prepare for responses to the NEW CSforAll Solicitation. K-12 implementation teams and individual education researchers are encouraged to apply. Travel…
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The U.S. Department of Education announced today the launch of the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant competition for 2017. EIR is a new grant program established in the Every Student Succeeds Act…
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NSF's Arlene deStrulle and STEM+C Program Officers will discuss NSF's STEM+C Solicitation (proposal deadline March 29). The webinar, Integrating Computational Thinking And Computing In Pre-K-12…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) will live broadcast a final Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Update Webinar on Thursday, January 19, 2017 from 1-2:30 PM EST.
The deadline to…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF or Foundation) has developed a plan outlining a framework for activities to increase public access to scientific publications and digital scientific data resulting from research the…
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Just released! The new solicitation for NSF's CAREER program is now available. The deadline for EHR (Education & Human Resources) proposals is July 19, 2017.
Read the solicitation.
Learn more about the …
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NSF proposals submitted on or after January 30, 2017 should refer to Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF 17-1). NSF held an informative webinar on the PAPPG in January 2017: View the slides…
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With this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorates for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), Education and Human Resources (EHR), Geosciences (GEO), Social,…
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RSVP by February 17. The event will be held February 22 from 3-4pm ET. Option to attend the event virtually.
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CAISE is hosting a webinar February 21 at 3pm on NSF's Dear Colleague Letter: Public Participation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Research: Capacity-building, Community-building, and Direction-…
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In the March 3rd Data Science Education Technology (DSET) Webinar, members of The Concord Consortium's Common Online Data Analysis Platform (CODAP) project discussed highlights from the February 15-17…
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Learn how to create Excel charts and graphs that best communicate data findings and conveying data in an impactful way. Evergreen will cover the spectrum of graph types available beyond the default options, how to…
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If you know an outstanding math, science or computer science teacher (grades 7-12), nominate them for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) by April 1, 2017. Teachers may…
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Learn about NSF-funded project work to broaden participation in STEM by watching 3-minute videos and joining the discussion in the NSF INCLUDES Video Showcase from March 20-27, 2017.
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The Effective Data Visualizations for Dissemination Webinar was held March 28, 2017. Below are resources shared during the webinar.
Presenter: Stephanie Evergreen
Crystal clear charts and graphs are valuable -…
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Effective as of January 2017, NSF's Prospective New Awardee Guide includes information on federal requirements, NSF points of contact and frequently asked questions, grantee standards (inlcuding financial viability…
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If you are a scientist wanting to connect your broader impacts public engagement work with a longer-term learning research agenda, a learning scientist seeking to develop a collaborative study in…
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Arthur Eisenkraft will be honored with the 2017 National Science Board Public Service Award. Read the full article on his achievements.
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The May 15-22 STEM for All Video Showcase features 37 DR K-12 projects. Learn more about their work in short, 3-min videos. And be sure to join in the discussion forums and take advantage of the opportunity to ask…
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The National Science Foundation’s Division of Research on Learning has organized the following two webinars on the CAREER program, particularly focused on potential investigators of proposals submitted to EHR. Please share…
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Between August 24 and Oct 1, NSF headquarters will be moved to Alexandria, VA. Note that during the move, responses from your program officers may be slower than usual.
NSF’s Data Center will be physically moved to…
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This upcoming webinar on Thursday, June 22, 12:30-3 pm ET, will highlight upcoming funding opportunities within the National Science Foundation Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) that are …
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The Worcester Polytechnic Institute has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow in science/STEM/early childhood education to take part in the research and dissemination activities of the Seeds of STEM research project at the…
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CADRE's Spring/Summer newsletter features STEM education research resources, events, news and opportunities:
STEM Practices: Scientific Modeling
Practitioner Outreach
2017 STEM for All Video Showcase
Advancing…
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If you are attending the American Chemical Society Meeting in August, take advantage of opportunities to meet with NSF staff.
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New NSF Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) encourages proposals that would expand the NSF INCLUDES National Network. Read the full DCL.
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Deadline: November 14, 2017
DR K-12 Solicitation 17-584 was just released! Read it here.
For the solicitation and other proposal resources, visit our NSF Proposal Toolkit.
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Learn more about NSF's new DR K-12 Solicitation (17-584) from NSF program officers in this CADRE-hosted webinar. There are two opportunities:
Thursday, August 31, 2-3pm EST
Monday, September 11, 2-3pm EST
REGISTER…
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CADRE Early Career Guide
CADRE is pleased to share a new resource as part of our continuing efforts to support early career STEM education professionals. The CADRE Early Career Guide offers insights on becoming a…
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CADRE has been funded for another year of work. We're excited to be able to continue the DR K-12 resource network. Stay tuned for more information about a 2018 DR K-12 PI Meeting, CADRE Fellows nominations, and…
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2017-18 CADRE Fellows
CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2017-18 Fellows cohort.
The CADRE Fellowship is a competitive program that provides professional growth opportunities for early career…
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Slides and recordings from both the August 31 and September 11 solicitation webinars are posted at http://cadrek12.org/resources/2017-informational-webinars-dr-k-12-solic….
For more proposal resources, visit out NSF…
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NSF Program Officer Rob Ochsendorf will introduce DRK-12 awardees to the ins and outs of managing your NSF project. The discussion will include expectations around evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional…
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The latest NSF Dear Colleague Letter encourages investigators to submit proposals to study the integration of computing and/or computational thinking within disciplinary STEM learning and teaching in formal STEM…
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Congratulations to the 2017-2018 Fellows! They are:
Portia Botchway, Vanderbilt University (PI: Rich Lehrer)
Shondricka Burrell, Temple University (PI: Doug Lombardi)
Santiago Gasca, TERC (Co-PI: Judy Storeygard)
Salvador…
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NSF seeks DRL program officers with expertise in one or more of the following areas: advanced technologies for learning (cyberlearning), educational data mining, learning analytics, or computer science education including…
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The slides and a recording of the NSF Nuts & Bolts New Grantee webinar led by NSF Program Director Rob Ochsendorf are now available. Learn more about reporting (annual, final, and project outcome reports…
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CADRE's October newsletter features STEM education research resources, events, news and opportunities:
2017-18 CADRE Fellows
Managing Your DRK-12 Award
We're on LinkedIn
Analyzing & Interpreting Data Across STEM…
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STEM for All Video Showcase: Transforming the Educational Landscape
If you are engaged in a federally-funded project to improve Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) and computer science education, we invite…
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CADRE's Spotlight on Argumentation, Critique & Other Discursive STEM Practices was featured in the "Freebies" section of the November issue of NSTA Reports.
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is initiating a national search for the Assistant Director for Education and Human Resources (EHR). We seek your assistance in the identification of visionary candidates to lead the…
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NSF will host a webinar to brief the community on the revised version of its Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG), (NSF 18-1) on December 8 at 2 PM EST. Registration is now…
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Application deadline was February 20, 2018. We will announce the selected postdocs in mid-March.
CADRE is inviting 10 postdoctoral researchers who work in the field of STEM education research to attend the 2018 DRK-12 PI…
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The full proposal deadline for the NSF INCLUDES Alliances solicitation is April 4, 2018. All NSF INCLUDES Alliance proposals must be built upon a foundation developed by one or more NSF INCLUDES Design and Development…
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On February 14 at 1pm ET, CADRE is hosting a webinar on freely available, openly-licensed open education resources (OER) in K-12 STEM. Panelists and participants will discuss the current demand for…
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CADRE, the resource network for the NSF’s DRK-12 program, is pleased to invite a group of DRK-12 and STEM+C PIs to the 2018 DRK-12 PI Meeting on June 6-8 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park hotel in Washington, D.C.…
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On February 14, CADRE hosted a webinar on freely available, openly-licensed open education resources (OER) in K-12 STEM. Panelists and participants discussed the current demand for OER and opportunities for…
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Thank you to everyone who submitted their project websites, recent publications, and upcoming presentations via our survey. To view the results, visit: http://cadrek12.org/resources/dr-k-12-publications-presentations-…
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CADRE teamed up with NSTA to organize a Twitter chat on scientific modeling in grades K-5. The #NSTAchat Twitter chat was facilitated by NSTA. National Science Foundation-funded education researchers answered questions (…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is making major changes to the way the research community registers for NSF accounts and maintains account and user profile information in FastLane and Research.gov. Effective March 26…
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Would you like to be a facilitator for the 2018 STEM For All Videoshowcase? If interested, contact cadre@edc.org. Learn more below.
The role of the facilitator: Groups of three facilitators are assigned to 12-14 videos.…
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NSF is seeking temporary Program Directors with expertise in education research in the broad area of science teaching and learning. Learn more: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/494808400
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CADRE is hosting a webinar on conducting legislative visits. The purpose of this webinar is to help NSF awardees prepare for effective informational meetings with congressional staff and craft appropriate messages for…
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Beginning April 30, proposers can choose to use Research.gov or the existing FastLane system to upload proposals. Note, however, that any proposal submitted through Research.gov will not be available in FastLane (and vice…
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The NSF CAREER Coordinating Committee will host a webinar to answer participants' questions about development and submission of proposals to the NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER). The webinar…
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On May 2, CADRE hosted a webinar on conducting legislative visits. The purpose of this webinar was to help NSF awardees prepare for effective informational meetings with congressional staff and craft appropriate…
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Join us in a discussion about the impacts of education research at the 2018 STEM for All Video Showcase!
May 14-21, watch our video, join the conversation, and add your comments.
The Impact of Education Research
How do…
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Learn more about our porfolio of work and join in discussion with colleagues and practitioners in this year's Video Showcase.
View DRK-12 Participants
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What’s Inside?
Draft PAPPG Published in the Federal Register
Proposal Submission in Research.gov is Here
New Account Management System
Revision of NSF Award Terms and Conditions
Public Access Expansion…
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Resources from the 2018 DRK-12 PI Meeting are now available, including:
Online or PDF meeting agenda
Session Materials
Plenary Videos
Virtual Poster Hall
#DRK12Meeting Conversation
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CADRE has updated our NSF STEM For All Video Showcase Spotlight to include 2018 videos.
In addition, presenters can view their videos on their project pages on the cadrek12.org website, and CADRE is featuring a "#DRK12…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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View slides and recordings from the 2018 DRK-12 Solicitation Webinars.
For more proposal resources, visit our NSF Proposal Toolkit.
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CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2018-19 Fellows cohort!
The CADRE Fellows program provides professional growth opportunities for early career professionals in the field of STEM education research. Through a…
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NSF has selected Dr. Karen Marrongelle to head its Education and Human Resources Directorate. Read the full announcement here.
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The 2026 Idea Machine Challenge for future basic science research funding has been launched. The winners will help set the U.S. agenda for fundamental research in science and engineering, earn cash prizes and…
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A critical goal for the National Science Foundation is to “develop a robust research community that can conduct rigorous research and evaluation that will support excellence in STEM education and that integrates research…
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This new CADRE paper seeks to provide a resource for prospective DRK–12 grantees by identifying some of the theories that current and recent DRK–12 grantees are using in their research on broadening participation. It…
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A new CADRE brief, Considerations for STEM Education from PreK through Grade 3, draws on research and development supported by the National Science Foundation to highlight important considerations about STEM educational…
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Are you submitting a DRK-12 proposal? Confused about the broader impacts and intellectual merit sections?
Follow the guidance provided in the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) NSF 18-1 [Chapter…
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Congratulations to the 2018-19 Fellows! CADRE is pleased to announce the new cohort.
Courtney P. Benjamin, Washington State University (Nominating PI: Paula Groves Price)
Patricia M. Buenrostro, Vanderbilt…
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A new CADRE brief, Creating Inclusive PreK–12 STEM Learning Environments, draws on research and development supported by the National Science Foundation to highlight steps that education decision-makers can take to…
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A revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG 19-1) has been issued. Effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after January 28, 2019. Significant changes include:…
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The National Science Foundation seeks to energize the STEM community around the importance of STEM education and is asking its partners, stakeholders and anyone who has a passion science to share the moment that sparked…
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STEM for All Video Showcase: Innovations in STEM Education | May 13 - 20, 2019 | http://stemforall2019.videohall.com/
Call for Presenters! If you are engaged in a federally-funded project to improve Science, Technology,…
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The NSF seeks Research to Improve STEM Teaching and Learning, and Workforce Development for Persons with Disabilities through the following programs:
EHR Core Research (ECR): STEM Learning and Learning Environments,…
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NSF has provided information for NSF proposers and grantees in the case of a government shutdown: https://www.nsf.gov/shutdown/grantees.jsp
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Due to the recent lapse in appropriations, implementation of the revised NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG), (NSF 19-1) was postponed. The revised PAPPG will now be effective for…
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This Dear Colleague Letter encourages the submission of funding requests for supplements to NSF grants to connect with the NSF INCLUDES Network and supplemental funding requests for DDLPs to continue to participate in…
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NSF has recently posted 5 new job opportunties:
Dear Colleague Letter: Detail Opportunity for Acting Deputy Division Director, Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL), Directorate for…
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Wednesday March 20, 2019 | 2-3 pm ET/ 1-2pm CT/ 12-1 pm MT/ 11-12 pm PT
Register online: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Wowse7ofQGuMBU-1Gk-Rvw
What are evidence standards for evaluating math and science programs…
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The US Dept of Ed is looking for peer reviewers with K-12 education experience to evaluate Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant applications.
Learn more
In the FY 2019 EIR grant competition, the US Department of…
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ECR’s Building Capacity for STEM Education Research (ECR: BCSER) solicitation supports projects that build individuals’ capacity to carry out high quality STEM education research that will enhance the nation’s STEM…
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Northwestern University, with a grant from the National Center for Education Research (NCER) in the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, is providing support for the 2019 Summer…
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NSF is currently seeking a full-time, permanent Division Director, Division of Human Resource Development, EHR. Learn more.
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) received more than 800 idea submissions for the NSF 2026 Idea Machine competition. Entries were judged and 33 are still in the running for the grand prize. Now, we need YOU to help NSF…
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NSF is accepting comments from the external community until COB July 29, 2019 on the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG): https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/
To facilitate review, revised text…
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The National Science Foundation is working to redesign and build the next NSF.gov website, and is interested in your opinion on what's working well (and what's not) so they can build the site to meet your needs.
NSF is…
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July 9, 2019 | 1-2:15 PM ET
Join NSF program directors for an informational webinar on the Discovery Research in PreK-12 Education Solicitation (17-584). Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Register…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has designated the National Institutes of Health’s SciENcv(Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae) as an NSF-approved format for submission of biographical sketch(es) and is…
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Thank you to everyone who attended the 2019 Informational Webinar on DRK-12 Solicitation 17-584. The slides and recording are now available.
The 2019 webinar builds on the informational webinar from last year. See the…
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CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2019-20 Fellows cohort! The CADRE Fellows program provides professional growth opportunities for early career professionals in the field of STEM education research. Through a…
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The DRK-12 proposal submission deadline has been changed to 11/18/19.
https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=500047
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Why is it important to know how well a program was implemented? How do you know whether a program was implemented as designed? For answers to these questions and more, view the slides and recordings of these two…
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On September 26 at 9 PM ET, join @CADREK12, Libby Gerard, Christopher Harris (@chrsharris), J. Bryan Henderson (@JBryanHenderson), Joseph Krajcik (@krajcikjoe), Matt Silberglitt (@silberglitt), and @NSTA for a…
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NSF is seeking a program officer with expertise in research or development of media in STEM education. Learn more
In addition, NSF is seeking temporary program officers with research and development expertise in one…
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The Biologically Inspired Design for Engineering Education (BIRDEE) program, a newly funded Discover Research PreK-12 (DRK-12) project, is seeking a postdoctoral fellow. The postdoctoral fellow will join a…
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Announcement from NSF:
Please be advised that FastLane and Research.gov will be unavailable from Friday, November 8 at 8:00 PM EST until Tuesday, November 12 at 6:00 AM EST.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is…
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The deadline for CAREER proposals is July 27, 2020. Read the solicitation, which includes a description of the NSF Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
Learn more about the CAREER program…
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CADRE and DRK-12 colleagues will lead a session on engineering education at the 2020 NSTA Conference in Boston, MA.
Presenters:
Jennie Chiu, University of Virginia
Catherine McCulloch, Education Development Center…
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CADRE is inviting 5 postdoctoral researchers who work in the field of STEM education research to participate in the CADRE Postdoc Professional Growth Opportunity.
Applications are open now through February 21, 2020.
CADRE…
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NSF’s Computer Science for All Solicitation has been updated with an additional strand to allow proposals that focus on research into computer science teaching and learning. The proposal deadline is April 13, 2020. View…
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NSF has issued a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1). The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted or due, and awards made, on or after June 1, 2020…
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NSF is currently looking for temporary program directors, as well as a permanent program director with research expertise on the teaching and learning of Mathematics at the preK-12 level (including research on teacher…
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CADRE invites proposals for awardee-led concurrent sessions at the 2020 DRK-12 PI Meeting that are responsive to the purpose of the meeting and address topics of potential interest to subgroups of PIs. Sessions should go…
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Webinar 1: Social Network Analysis - An IntroductionThis webinar was held March 26, 2020. View Slides | Watch Webinar Recording
Webinar 2: Applying Social Network Analysis to STEM Education ResearchThis webinar…
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A presentation describing the policies and expectations of the Computer Science for All program (CSforAll) is now available.
View the solicitation
View the recording (once you have downloaded the PPT, go to Slideshow…
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NSF has posted new guidance on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as well as FAQs for proposers, awardees, and panelists; impacts on deadline dates; and new funding opportunities to address COVID-19.
https://www.nsf.gov/…
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The 2020 DRK-12 PI Meeting has been cancelled due to health and safety concerns related to COVID-19.
We are sorry to miss the opportunity to meet with you, explore successful approaches to common challenges, and learn…
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NSF recently announced the following news:
We are excited to announce that effective March 30, 2020, the research community can prepare and submit separately submitted collaborative proposals from multiple organizations in…
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NSF has posted a webinar recording describing the NSF-approved formats for the biographical sketch and current & pending support documents for proposals.
An April 2 announcement from NSF:
We are pleased to announce the…
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The National Science Foundation is seeking qualified candidates for Science Education Administrator (Program Director) positions for the EHR Core Research (ECR) program in the Division of Human Resources…
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View recording, slides and resources from the five webinars hosted by CADRE this spring:
Adapting Your DRK-12 Research Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic | May 19, 2020 | 2:00-3:00 PM ETBeth Herbel-Eisenmann, Rob…
EHR Core Research (ECR) Overview of Solicitation and Proposal Submission: Solicitation 19-508 Program Outreach Webinar
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NSF is hosting webinars on the ECR Solicitation and proposal submission every Thursday from June 11, 2020 to July 30, 2020, from 3 to 4 PM ET.
The EHR Core Research (ECR) program officers will provide an overview of the…
DCL: Advancing Educational Innovations that Motivate and Prepare PreK-12 Learners for Computationally-Intensive Industries of the Future
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NSF recently posted a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) encouraging proposals to the Computer Science for All (CSforAll: Research and RPPs) and Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) …
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The CAREER proposal deadline has been extended to 8/11/2020. Please note that proposers must meet all of the eligibility requirements as of the original deadline of July 27, 2020 and proposals are still encouraged by…
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In recent years, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education researchers have used systematic review and meta-analysis methods to synthesize research evidence, identify gaps in the literature,…
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NSF has released a new set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on proposal preparation and award administration related to NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1).
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CADRE is pleased to have organized September's Theme of the Month on the STEM for All Multiplex focused on Leveraging Authentic Data Across STEM Curricula. Join our expert panel—Randy Kochevar (moderator), Chad Dorsey…
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CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 Fellows program.
The CADRE Fellows program provides professional growth opportunities for early career professionals in the field of STEM education research.…
NSF Announcement: Enforcement of NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Formats Begins on 10/5/20
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This announcement was recently sent out by NSF.
Dear Colleagues:
Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will begin enforcing the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF…
NSF Funding Opportunities Webinar: Broadening Participation in STEM through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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The National Science Foundation Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) is hosting a FREE Webinar on September 30, 2020 from 2:30-4:30 pm ET.
NSF Program Officers and Staff will highlight current funding…
NSF Invites Public Participation in Identifying Mid-Scale Infrastructure for STEM Education Research
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This listening session is an opportunity to provide feedback with respect to the nature of mid-scale research infrastructure for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education research. It is not…
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NSF is seeking to hire visiting and permanent program officers in multiple areas of STEM education research.
INFORMATIONAL WEBINAR:
Learn more about the NSF DRL program officer role in this webinar recording, What…
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NSF is hosting an Electronic Research Administration (ERA) Forum Webinar on November 5, 2020 from 2:30 – 4:00 PM Eastern Time. To participate in this forum, please Register Now.
The topics for this Forum webinar…
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Please join us in welcoming the 2020-21 CADRE Fellows:
Amanda Armstrong, New Mexico State University
Coskun Erden, Iowa State University
Lindsey Hildebrand, Boston College
Brittany Hinyard, Southern University and…
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Effective November 23, 2020, NSF has enabled three new proposal types (RAPID, EAGER and RAISE) in the Research.gov Proposal Submission System and in the recently launched Research.gov demo site.
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Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and PracticeIES is funding a network of teams to expand the field’s capacity to conduct research using widely used digital learning platforms. In this…
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NSF published a notice in the Federal Register announcing the availability of a "For comment" draft of the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 22-1). The Foundation is accepting…
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The 2021 STEM For All Video Showcase will be held May 11-18. The theme is COVID, Equity & Social Justice.
You’re invited to share your federally funded project to improve STEM & CS education by submitting a 3-…
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February 24 from 1-2 PM ET and March 4 from 2-3 PM ET.
CADRE invites you to participate in virtual office hours with DRK-12 program officers who will answer your questions about NSF grants management policies and…
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The application period for the 2021 CADRE Postdoc Professional Growth Opportunity has closed.
CADRE is inviting 5 postdoctoral researchers who work in the field of STEM education research to participate in the CADRE…
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The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve…
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Reimagining STEM Education and Research
The Community for Advancing Discovery Research in Education (CADRE), the resource network for NSF DRK–12 awardees, is pleased to host the 2021 DRK–12 PI Meeting. The meeting will be…
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This webinar has now passed. The slides, chat takeaways, and a recording of the webinar will be emailed to registered attendees and posted on our NSF Proposal Toolkit (under proposal submission).
May 12, 1-2:30 PM ET
In…
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WHAT: NSF and CADRE invite early career researchers to apply to attend the 2021 DRK-12 PI Meeting, a virtual convening of NSF DRK-12 grant recipients discussing current PreK-12 STEM education research. This meeting…
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Join the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Spring 2021 NSF Virtual Grants Conference! This virtual conference will be broadcast live on Zoom during the week of June 7-11, 2021.
Registration is open! To…
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The PI meeting event site is now open to attendees. All registrants have recieved login information in an email from info@drk12pimeeting.org. Check your spam, clutter, and junk folders if you do not see this email in your…
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NSF is offering two upcoming webinars to share information on their Racial Equity in STEM Education Program: June 17 and 22 – 4pm-5pm (Eastern).
Informational webinar slides for the EHR Racial Equity in STEM…
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NSF issued a new Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG). It should be used for proposals due on or after October 4, 2021 (which includes DRK-12 proposals). Explore our NSF Proposal Toolkit for…
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NSF led two informational webinars on July 7 and July 22, 2021 where they shared an overview of important information and key takeaways from the DRK-12 Solicitation (20-572). View the webinar materials or visit our…
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NSF's CAREER program deadline was extended until tomorrow, July 28 (5PM your local time) due to system-wide issues.
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NSF has issued a new Grants.gov Application Guide, effective for proposals submitted or due on or after October 4, 2021. For proposals submitted prior to October 4, 2021, the guidelines in grantsgovguide1020 apply.
Find…
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This notice was sent on August 31, 2021 from the National Science Foundation.
Subject: New Proposal Functionality, NSF Website Enhancements, and Updates to the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Formats…
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NSF is offering an NSF Proposal and Award Policy Update Webinar on September 21, 2021 from 2-3 PM EST. There is no cost to participate. The Webinar will provide an overview of significant changes and clarifications to…
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CADRE is hosting two Q&A sessions with NSF program officers this month to give prospective awardees an opportunity to ask questions about the DRK-12 program, solicitation, and submission process. Please note…
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Guidelines in the revised PAPPG (NSF 22-1) will apply for proposals submitted or due on or after October 4, 2021. Guidance on new current and pending support and biosketch formats is found at https://www.nsf.gov…
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The National Science Foundation is beginning a national search for the Assistant Director for Education and Human Resources (EHR) and we seek your help in identifying visionary candidates. The new Assistant Director (AD)…
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Registration is now open for the NSF Fall 2021 Virtual Grants Conference, to be held October 4-8.
REGISTER
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This announcement was sent by NSF on September 28, 2021.
Dear Colleagues:
I wanted to make you aware that the following sets of NSF Award Terms and Conditions have been revised:
NSF Agency Specific Requirements to…
NSF Announcement: New Proposal and Submission Types and System Enhancements to Support the Revised PAPPG (NSF 22-1)
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This announcement was sent October 6, 2021 from NSF:
Dear Colleagues:
Effective October 4, 2021, the National Science Foundation (NSF) made a number of system updates for proposals submitted in Research.gov, FastLane, and…
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CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2022 CADRE Fellows program. We invite early career scholars to apply. If you are a more senior scholar and know someone who may be a good fit for the program, we encourage you to…
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The National Science Foundation is seeking qualified candidates for a Science Education Administrator (Program Director) position for the Division of Research and Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) within the…
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NSF is seeking qualified candidates for Program Director positions in the Division of Research and Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) within the Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR). DRL invests…
New NSF Solicitation: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (STEM Ed PRF)
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The Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) STEM Education Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (STEM Ed PRF) program funds individual and institutional postdoctoral awards designed to enhance the research…
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NSF would like to inquire about your interest in participating in a 2-day virtual meeting, “Blockchain in education – education in blockchain”, to be organized by the National Science Foundation (NSF)…
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Please join us in welcoming the 2022 CADRE Fellows:
Alonzo Brandon Alexander, North Carolina State University
Tasnim Alshuli, University of Arizona
Dara Bright, Drexel University
Diana M. Crespo-Camacho, Oregon State…
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Professional Development for Researchers Who Don’t Study PD
Are you incorporating a professional development (PD) component into your non-PD DRK-12 project or proposal (i.e., it’s not the primary focus and your team may…
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CADRE, the NSF resource network for the DRK-12 program, is conducting an annual survey of active awards to:
characterize the research and development being conducted in the DRK-12 portfolio,
identify areas of emphasis and…
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This workshop is intended to provide guidance and mentorship to prospective CAREER applicants to the NSF Directorate for Education and Human Resources. It will serve as an opportunity for participants to gain a…
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May 3 | 12 - 1 PM ET
In Part 3 of the CADRE Learning Series: Professional Development for Researchers Who Don’t Study PD, panelists discussed what they learned from their design consultations, sharing how they…
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May 3, 2022 Announcement from the National Science Foundation:
Dear Colleagues:
We are excited to share the latest Research.gov proposal preparation functionality updates, together with information about NSF Public Access…
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CADRE will host an NSF-led webinar on DRK-12 Solicitation 20-572 on June 16, 2022, 1-2 PM ET. If you are planning to submit a DRK-12 proposal (deadline October 5, 2022), we encourage you to register and attend.
Find…
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Join the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Spring 2022 NSF Virtual Grants Conference! This virtual conference will be broadcast live on Zoom during the week of June 6 – 10, 2022.
Registration is open! To register…
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Notice from NSF sent May 13, 2022
Dear Colleagues:
We wanted to make you aware that the entire suite of NSF Award Terms and Conditions have been revised to implement the requirements of the Build America, Buy America…
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More than 40 DRK-12 projects shared their work in 3-min videos during the 2022 STEM For All Video Showcase. Congratulations to the six DRK-12 videos recognized for public and facilitator's choice awards!
Public Choice…
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The CADRE Learning Series event, “Designing Case Study Research” will include two parts. During the first webinar, panelists addressed the questions: How do…
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CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2023 Fellows program.
The CADRE Fellows program provides professional growth opportunities for early career professionals in the field of preK-12 STEM education research.…
NSF Webinar on DCL: Advancing Educational Innovations and Broadening Participation in STEM with Blockchain Technology
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NSF will host an informational webinar Oct 4, 2022, 11:30 AM Eastern Time on the recently posted NSF Dear Colleague Letter on Advancing Educational Innovations and Broadening Participation in STEM with Blockchain…
NSF Grant Preparation Workshops: Building Capacity & Leveraging Technologies in STEM Education Research
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) and Partnership for Expanding Education Research in STEM (PEERS) Data Hub have joined efforts to support education and data science researchers to extend their scholarship by hosting a…
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The following notification was sent out by the National Science Foundation:
We are pleased to announce that a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 23-1) has been…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks a Deputy Division Director at Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings. Learn more and apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/682546000
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CADRE is pleased to host the 2023 DRK–12 PI Meeting on June 28–30 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington VA.
CADRE and the PI meeting planning committee invite session proposals. Please read the complete Call for…
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NSF's Division of Research and Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) is seeking program director(s) with expertise in research on science education in preK-12 formal or informal settings.
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Do you want to introduce video approaches into your research or figure out new strategies for recording and analyzing video data?
In the first webinar of…
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Please join us in welcoming the 2023 CADRE Fellows:
Naomi Blaushild, The Learning Partnership
Kyalamboka Brown, Stanford University
Hannah Cooke, University of Connecticut
Arsene Frederic Jr., Howard University
Kelly-Ann…
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NSF is seeking qualified candidates for multiple Science Education Administrator (Program Director) positions for the Division of Research and Learning in Formal and Informal Settings in Alexandria, VA. Candidates should…
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NSF implemented revised versions of the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support formats for consistency with the Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 23-1). The requirement to…
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A new Dear Colleague Letter from NSF announces a $6 million Visionary Interdisciplinary Teams Advancing Learning (VITAL) Prize Challenge. Learn more: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2023/nsf23042/nsf23042.jsp?WT.mc_ev=click…
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CADRE Learning Series: Partnerships in Research
Developing and maintaining partnerships is a necessary component of education research. During Part 1 of this webinar series, learn how researchers are approaching…
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NSF seeks to hire temporary program directors with education research or development expertise in one or more of the following areas: 1) Equity in STEM: diversity, equity, inclusion and access in preK-12 and informal…
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The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve…
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NSF has posted a new Dear Colleague Letter (DCL): Supporting Knowledge Mobilization for PreK-12 and Informal STEM Learning and Teaching. The DCL "encourages submissions to programs within the Directorate for STEM…
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NSF has posted Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) On Proposal Preparation and Award Administration Related to NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 23-1).
View this and other proposal related…
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NSF has released the DRK-12 NSF 23-596 solicitation. Proposals are due on November 8, 2023. Review What's New including:
New Partnership Development project type;
Emphasis on a programmatic commitment to research in…
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CADRE will host NSF-led informational sessions on the new DRK-12 Solicitation 23-596. If you are planning to submit a DRK-12 proposal (deadline November 8, 2023), we encourage you to register and attend one of…
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Join one of the upcoming office hour-style webinars for an opportunity to interact with NSF program officers in small groups and get answers to your questions regarding the DRK-12 solicitation and proposal process. These…
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CADRE is now accepting applications for the 2024 Fellows program.
The CADRE Fellows program provides professional growth opportunities for early career professionals in the field of preK-12 STEM education research. Through…
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CADRE is pleased to announce the release of a new report, which highlights the latest insights from DRK-12 program-funded research and underscores the union of…
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Many DRK-12 projects seek to document changes in classroom instruction. To that end, researchers often seek to use or create reliable instructional observation…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks reviewers for its Discovery Research in PreK-12 (DRK-12) program. If you or your research partners are interested in serving, please fill out or forward this survey: https://…
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Please join us in welcoming the 2024 CADRE Fellows:
Miranda M. Allen, Texas Tech University
Jerome Amedu, University of New Hampshire
Fangxing Bai, University of Cincinnati
Tajma A. Cameron, Drexel University
Destinee…
NSF-IES Research and Development Center on Improving Outcomes in Elementary Science Education: Funding Opportunity and Office Hours
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is partnering with the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to fund a Research and Development Center on Improving Outcomes in Elementary Science Education (Solicitation 84.305C RFA…
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Recognizing the unique assets and needs of rural schools, DRK-12 researchers are working in partnerships with rural communities across the U.S. to support STEM education. In Part 1 of this Learning Series, researchers…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has posted a notice establishing guidelines for the use of generative artificial intelligence technology by reviewers and proposers: https://new.nsf.gov/news/notice-to-the-research-…
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NSF recently released a revised version of the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 24-1). The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted or due on or after May 20,…
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In order to inform a consensus study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), Education Development Center is compiling a compendium of successfully scaled-up preK-12 STEM education…
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NSF is seeking rotator Program Directors that have "specialized knowledge in one or more of the following areas: 1) advanced technologies in education including, but not limited to, Artificial Intelligence (AI), quantum,…
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The Division of Research and Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) at NSF is seeking a Permanent Program Director with expertise in Quantitative Research Methodology. Learn more: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a webinar on Implementing the Common Forms for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support on April 25 at 2 PM ET. If you are planning to submit an NSF…
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On June 11, 2024, NSF program officers provided clarification on the NSF DRK-12 solicitation's partnership development project type.
NSF Presenters: Joan…
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Join one (or both) of the upcoming office hour-style webinars for an opportunity to interact with NSF program officers and get answers to your questions regarding the DRK-12 Solicitation 23-596 and program. These…
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The NSF Award Terms and Conditions have been updated to implement the revised 2 CFR published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2024, by the Office of Management and Budget. As part of its implementation strategy,…
Solicitation for the Discovery Research PreK-12 Program Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation (DRK-12 RC)
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This solicitation seeks proposals for the Discovery Research PreK-12 program's Resource Center (DRK-12 RC) on Transformative Education Research and Translation.
The DRK-12 RC will be an intellectual partner as NSF seeks to…
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Starting Sunday, October 27, you will be required to use multifactor authentication (MFA) for Research.gov sign-in. Learn more: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2025/nsf25011/nsf25011.jsp
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CADRE is pleased to offer a series of webinars on AI in STEM Education Research.
Generative AI in STEM Teaching and Learning: Now and in the Future | January 24, 2025, 1-2:30 PM ET
Join us in January 2025 for the upcoming…
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The second of two information sessions about the Discovery Research PreK-12 Program’s solicitation 24-602, which calls for a Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation is now available on this…
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Join NSF for an information session about a new grant funding opportunity being offered by the Swedish Research Council. The primary aim of the grant is to support long-term research collaboration between Swedish and US…
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NSF is posting updates related to the Implementation of Recent Executive Orders on their website. Check back often for updates.
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Last week, NSF announced significant changes to DRL funding programs with the launch of the NSF STEM K–12 program and solicitation. With this new funding opportunity comes the archival of longstanding DRL programs…
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On September 4, 2025, NSF hosted a webinar providing an overview of FY2026 funding opportunities available through the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (EDU/DRL) and introduced the new…
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NSF issued an Important Notice providing updates to NSF Research Security Policies, including the requirement of research security training for proposers and individuals identified as senior/key personnel.
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The following message is posted on NSF's website: Due to a lapse in appropriations, NSF is closed. NSF will continue to accept proposals in accordance with published guidelines.
Find additional information for …
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While the Arctic may seem bleak and inhospitable, indigenous people have successfully lived there for thousands of years. In this issue, learn how the Inuit of northern Canada, Inupiat of arctic Alaska, and Sami of…
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Come visit us at the CADRE Booth and speak to a CADRE representative about how we can best support your work in DR-K12.
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Suwanee, GA – June 2, 2010 – Today, the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) released a set of state-led education standards, the…
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If you missed our webinar on June 10th (Orientation to the CADRE website), you can watch it online.
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Winter brings cold temperatures to the Northern Hemisphere, leading us to consider ways to keep warm. In the polar regions, this question is important year-round! In this issue, explore physical science concepts, such as…
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Project Title: Examining Mathematics Coaching
PI/Co-PIs: David Yopp, PI, Montana State University; Elizabeth Burroughs, Co-PI, Montana State University; John Sutton, Co-PI, RMC Research Corporation, Denver, CO
Project…
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Ten Special Interest Groups (SIGs) met at the 2009 DR-K12 PI Meeting to discuss common interests and challenges as well as possible areas for future collaobration and work. The CADRE website will offer virtual space for…
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NOAA's Office of Education (OEd) has issued a request for applications for *Formal K-12 Education Projects* that advance inquiry-based Earth System Science learning and stewardship directly tied to the school curriculum,…
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NSF’s latest REESE program announcement:http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10586/nsf10586.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click
Proposal deadline is Nov. 15. No prelims or letters of intent are needed.
Estimated…
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The National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support (DACS) anticipates releasing a Request for Proposal (RFP) under Solicitation Number DACS10P2178 on or about July 12, 2010. The…
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The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) has released a draft of the Model Core Teaching Standards for public comment. The deadline for public comment is October 15, 2010.
The Model Core Teaching Standards: A…
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The U.S. Department of Education (Department) received nearly 1,700 applications for the i3 competition. They will announce the names of the highest-rated applicants on August 5, 2010. At that time, they will post a press…
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The Director of the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) has developed priorities to guide the work of the Institute. The National Board for Education Sciences (Board) must approve the priorities, but before…
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Three surveys – Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), the Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS) and the Principal Follow-up Survey (PFS) – will be the focus of a training seminar held October 13-15, 2010 in Washington, DC.
The…
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Video commentary on the Learning from Leadership Study:
Learning from Leadership: Investigating the Links to Improved Student Learning is the largest in-depth study of school leadership to date.
Report co-author Kyla…
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NARST Early Career Research Award: Submission Reminder
The NARST Early Career Research Award acknowledges contributions to science education through research by individuals during the five years immediately following…
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CADRE Fellowship program 2010-2011
The CADRE Fellowship, now in its second year, is a capacity building experience for early career researchers and developers to gain exposure to STEM education research and researchers…
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Call for Presenters: Oct 15, 2010 submission deadline
Cyberlearning Tools for STEM Education (CyTSE) Conference
March 8-9, 2011
The Claremont Hotel Club & Spa
Berkeley, CA
The call for…
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America is home to extraordinary assets in science, engineering, and mathematics that, if properly applied within the educational system, could revitalize student interest and increase proficiency in these subjects and…
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Please see the attached announcement for a 12-month, 1/2-time graduate research assistantship at the University of Georgia on our new DRK-12 project, Language-Rich Inquiry Science with English Language Learners (Project…
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The CADRE Fellowship, now in its second year, is a capacity building experience for early career researchers and developers to gain exposure to STEM education research and researchers working beyond the Fellow’s particular…
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Registration is open for the 2010 DR K-12 PI Meeting. Due to the large size of the DR K-12 program, the meeting is open to invited guests only. Check your inboxes (and spam boxes) for the invitation.
http://…
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New state-level data on statewide policies on assessments, adequate yearly progress, high school graduation, and certification requirements for teachers are now available on the State Education Reforms website, hosted by…
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Precision Gains from Publically Available School Proficiency Measures Compared to Study-Collected Test Scores in Education Cluster-Randomized Trials
In randomized controlled trials (RCTs) where the outcome is a student-…
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The Center for Elementary Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Chicago is convening a series of on-line forums on fidelity of implementation with a particular focus on STEM education programs…
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The National Education Technology Plan was released by the U.S. Dept of Education. The Administration sets target of 2015 to reach five key goals.
To read the finalized NETP, "Transforming American Education: Learning…
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The Agenda for the 2010 DR K-12 PI Meeting is now online.
· Download a printable version of the agenda. [PDF 382KB]
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The 2011 Spring Drive-In Conference for Middle Grade Math and Science teachers will take place at North Carolina A&T State University on February 19. A series of activities will be provided by University faculty…
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The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an internationally standardised assessment that was jointly developed by participating economies and administered to15-year-olds in schools.
Click here to read…
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On Friday, December 17, the Senate passed an amended version of the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act (HR 5116). The bill would authorize funding for research programs at the National Science Foundation (NSF), the…
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From the Aspen Institute:
On Friday, December 17, 2010, the Aspen Institute Education and Society Program released a new publication, Assessment 2.0: "Next-Generation" Comprehensive Assessment Systems, with a panel…
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For more information on the bill:
The final vote in the House was 228 to 130 with 75 members not voting. The details of the vote are here: http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll659.xml
The Speaker of the House…
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Special Issue: Large-Scale Interventions in Science Education for Diverse Student Groups in Varied Educational Settings
The Journal of Research in Science Teaching (JRST) invites you to prepare a manuscript for the…
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Education Opportunities in NASA STEM (EONS) Workshop will be held January 20, 2011 at the Westin in Washington, D.C.
For more information on this workshop or to read more about other NASA opportunities and solicitations,…
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Recommendations from the CBMS Forum, October 2010.
This white paper synthesizes the key recommendations for the continuing mathematical education of teachers generated at the CBMS Forum last October. To read the full…
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Report Identifies Instruments for Measuring Student Engagement
This report reviews the characteristics of 21 instruments that measure student engagement in upper elementary through high school. It summarizes what each…
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The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has just released The Nation’s Report Card: Science 2009. The 2009 science report presents results for students in grades 4, 8, and 12. National results for each of…
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On Monday, February 14, Dr. Subra Suresh, NSF Executive Director, will present the FY2012 Budget Overview at the NSF headquarters, 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington.
The ASEE Engineering Deans Council, in conjunction…
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Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org), aNSF-funded project of the School of Teaching and Learning, College ofEducation and Human Ecology, has been awarded the AAAS Science Prize forOnline…
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ITEST and COSEE Curriculum Development - Webinar
In this webinar, the ITEST Learning Resource Center and COSEE (Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence) http://www.cosee.net/ will showcase…
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Results for The Nation’s Report Card: Science 2009 Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) now available!
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has just released the 2009 Science results for 17…
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Joan Ferrini-Mundy to Become NSF Assistant Director for Education and Human Resources
February 24, 2011
Joan Ferrini-Mundy has been selected as the new assistant director of the National Science Foundation's (NSF)…
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Core Curriculum Must Build a Bridge from Standards to Achievement
A group brought together by the Albert Shanker Institute makes a “A Call for Common Content.” “Shared curriculum in the core academic subjects would give…
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The 2012 NSELA Professional Development Institute (PDI) on “Leading Professional Development in Science Education” will be held in Indianapolis, IN, on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. This RFP solicits presentations from which…
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NSF is funded at $6.9 billion, a reduction of $551 million below the FY 2011 request. This is $307 million more than H.R. 1.
For more information,visit: http://appropriations.senate.gov/news.cfm?method=news.view&id=…
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On April 21, 2011, Change the Equation will release new state-by-state “Vital Signs” reports which offer states recommendations on improving STEM learning outcomes. Change the Equation will be live streaming their policy…
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The first National Science Foundation Regional Grants Conference of fiscal year 2012, will be hosted by The University of Texas at Austin on October 17-18, 2011.
Key officials representing each NSF program directorate,…
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MSPnet's 2010 User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation
http://hub.mspnet.org/index.cfm/22603
Authors:Joy Frechtling, Melvin M. Mark, Debra J. Rog, Veronica Thomas, Henry Frierson, Stafford Hood, Gerunda Hughes, Elmima…
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The Condition of Education 2011 and The Condition of Education 2011 in Brief
Today, Thursday, May 26th, Commissioner Jack Buckley, National Center for Education Statistics, released The Condition of Education 2011 along…
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i3 Investing in Innovation Fund
While the program is smaller than last year’s, there is a STEM priority.
At a glance: http://www2.ed.gov/programs/innovation/2011/i3-at-a-glance.doc
Scale-up Grants: http://www.gpo.gov/…
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The next DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held in 2012. More information on this will be available in the coming weeks.
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The preliminary program for the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness Fall 2011 Conference "Building an Education Science: Improving Mathematics and Science Education for All Students" is online: https…
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KCP Technologies has an opening for a Research and Project manager to work on an NSF-funded research and development project with a team of designers, software engineers, curriculum writers and educators developing…
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Investing in Innovation (i3) has just announced their Call for Peer Reviewers
CONTEXT: The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII), is seeking individuals to serve as peer reviewers for…
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National Science Board Requests Comments on Draft NSF Merit Review Criteria
More than 5,100 individuals responded to a National Science Board task force when it requested input on the criteria that is used to evaluate…
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National Science Education Leadership Association / A Framework for K-12 Science Education
What: Public briefing to release A Framework for K-12 Science Education
When: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 1:00 p.m.*
Where:…
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New Commerce Department Report Shows Fast-Growing STEM Jobs Offer Higher Pay, Lower Unemployment
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA) today released a new report…
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Advancing Research on Youth Motivation in STEM
The NSF ITEST Learning Resource Center at Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC), will be hosting a convening entitled “Advancing Research on Youth Motivation in STEM” that…
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The social media and technologies toolkit has been updated. Educational mobile app suggestions, Google+ tips and more!
Go to: http://cadrek12.org/resources/tools/social-media-and-technologies-toolkit
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"Successful STEM Education: A Workshop Summary" was just released by the National Research Council.
To View: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13230
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The Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP) is designed to effect long-range improvement in science and engineering education at predominantly minority institutions and to increase the flow of…
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DR K-12 PI, Okhee Lee, is an ELL expert on the team that will work to develop English-language-proficiency resources for the states' common-core academic standards.
To read the full article: http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek…
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On Tues. Sept. 13th, the REL Rural Working Group will be holding a webinar:
Achievement Data and Instructional Decision Making in Rural Schools and Districts
To register or for more information, visit: http://www.…
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AERA leads effort to examine proposed changes intended to improve practices for human research protection and promote research.
In late July, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with…
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Yesterday, Microsoft Corp. announced the findings of two national surveys, conducted online by Harris Interactive, of college students currently pursuing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) degrees and of…
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NCES releases Projections of Education Statistics to 2020
Postsecondary enrollment rose by 43 percent between 1995 and 2009, and is projected to increase another 13 percent by 2020. The Projections of…
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Applications due Oct. 5th.
Invitation for Nominations: Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)
P AESMEM recognizes outstanding mentors and mentoring programs that…
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The CADRE Fellowship is a competitive program providing a significant professional development experience for early career researchers and developers currently working on a DR K-12 project. Through program activities,…
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Resnick wins the 2011 World Technology Award, announced Oct 26th. Mitchel Resnick was also the winner of the 2011 McGraw Prize in Education this year. Congratulations to Mitchel and his team for both awards!
To learn more…
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A list of the most recent DR K-12 awardees: http://cadrek12.org/sites/default/files/New%20DR%20K-12%20Awardees%20List.pdf
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A recording of the 11/2 webinar (both audio and visual) is now available at http://cadrek12.org/resources/presentations/2011-dr-k-12-program-webinar.
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The Teacher College Record recently featured DR K-12 PI Jamal Abedi and his ELL work on Opportunities to Learn:
http://www.tcrecord.org/Content.asp?ContentID=15878
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The CADREK12 Twitter page is #3 on the 50 Essential Twitter Feeds for STEM Educators, compiled by the Best Colleges Online blog. This list includes Twitter pages for educators; STEM news and information; STEM organizations…
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The White House announced that nine states—California, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island and Washington—will receive grant awards from the $500 million Race to the Top-Early…
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Proposals for 2012 DR K-12 PI Meeting sessions are now being accepted. To submit a proposal, please read the full Call for Proposals and submission instructions. Only invited DR K-12 PIs may submit a proposal.
The deadline…
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The Social Media and Technologies Toolkit has been updated to include new education tools, as well as social media tips and apps.
Read more at http://cadrek12.org/resources/tools/social-media-and-technologies-toolkit…
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http://spotlight.macfound.org/featured-stories/entry/programming-with-scratch-jr-when-it-comes-to-screen-time-and-young-kids/
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Qualified educators are those who are: 1) educators in early childhood classrooms (Pre-K through 2nd grade); 2) agree to use and integrate robotics (provided by the researchers) during the upcoming academic year in their…
Marina Bers NYC Book Talk! “Designing Digital Experiences for Positive Youth Development: From playpen to playground” (Oxford University Press)
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On Thursday March 22nd, I will be giving a presentation of my new book “Designing Digital Experiences for Positive Youth Development: From playpen to playground” (Oxford University Press) at 6 pm at Barnes…
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Each year, CADRE, the resource network for the DR K-12 program, asks awardees to send information on upcoming presentations they are making at conferences. For the convenience of those of you who are attending AERA, we…
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Summer 2012 Professional Development Opportunity for AP Biology Teachers
In response to [a 2002 National Research Council] report and other influences, a comprehensive effort is under way to redesign AP science courses……
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The Congressional Research Service recently released a report, An Analysis of STEM Education Funding at the NSF: Trends and Policy Discussion.
SummaryFederal policymakers have a longstanding interest in science, technology…
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Early Literacy Educator of the Year Award submissions are now being accepted. Deadline: June 15, 2012
To view the full announcement, visit http://cadrek12.org/sites/default/files/2012ECEAAwardAnnouncement.pdf…
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ITEST is holding a webinar to preview the STEM Education Instrument Database on Tuesday, May 8, 20122:00pm – 3:00pm ET.
To register for the webinar, go to: http://learningtimesevents.org/itest/
Description: Join us…
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Design Principles for Federal STEM Education Investments
These design principles will inform the federal strategic plan for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education investments made by NSF and…
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The 2013 AERA Annual Meeting will be held Saturday, April 27 – Wednesday, May 1 in San Francisco, California. William G. Tierney, AERA President and Kristen Renn, Chair, 2013 Program Committee are pleased to announce this…
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On behalf of AERA, this is to notify you that the deadline to submit a paper or session submission for the 2013 AERA Annual Meeting has been changed to Monday, July 23, 2012, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time. This is a…
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Excelencia in Education will release Finding Your Workforce: STEM, a new report revealing the Top 25 colleges graduating Latinos in science, technology, engineering, and math fields in 2009-10 and sharing selected evidence…
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We invite teachers, coaches, and other instructional leaders who will be using Transition to Algebra materials in the upcoming school year to a special orientation at Education Development Center (EDC). Transition to…
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Join the Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) National STEM Learning Resource Center, National Science Foundation staff, and ITEST Principal Investigators for a Q&A session on developing…
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The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for the 2013-2014 Fellowship Year. The Einstein Fellowship Program is available to current K-12 science, technology, engineering,…
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The CADRE Fall 2012 Newsletter is here!
Read about upcoming events, new resources, the CADRE Fellowship and more, at:
http://cadrek12.org/newsletters/fall-2012-cadre-newsletter
Don't forget to fill out the Project…
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The Diagnosing Teachers' Multiplicative Reasoning project has created 2 assessments for middle school teachers. The first assessment is intended to measure aspects of multiplicative reasoning critical for multiplication…
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KCP Technologies announces the launch of our new website “play.ccssgames.com," offering free online access to Data Games. Data Games is a web application that embeds simple games in a data analysis environment…
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CADRE is pleased to announce 3 new resources produced by CADRE partners and/or DR K-12 PIs with support from CADRE:
Evaluation in DR K-12 Projects: Options
November 2012
Each DR K-12 project has formative and summative…
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The social media and technologies toolkit has been updated. Tips on social media statistical tools, free video/screenshare options, and more!
Go to: http://cadrek12.org/resources/tools/social-media-and-technologies-…
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NGSS Second and Final Public Draft to be Released Tuesday, January 8
Mark your calendars. The second (and final) public draft of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) will be released on Tuesday, January 8, at…
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PARCC is seeking comment from the public on two draft policies related to its next generation assessment system:
PARCC (The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) has released for public comment…
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About: SmartGraphs is free, open source software that helps students understand graphs and concepts represented in graphs (e.g., slope, velocity, half-life, global warming).
Contest Info: The Concord Consortium is…
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Focusing on the dissemination of DR K-12 work, this newsletter features a new spotlight on Formative Assessment, dissemination tips and resources, CADRE Fellows highlights, and more!
Read the full newsletter
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Oregon State University seeks a full-time Director to lead and grow its university-wide Center for Research on Lifelong STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Learning. The Center was established in…
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Important Notice on the Impact of FY 2013 Sequestration Order on NSF Awards
Read the NSF Notice here: http://nsf.gov/pubs/2013/in133/in133.pdf
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The Cyber Enabled Learning project will host an institute on April 12, 2013, from 5 pm to 7 pm. All participating teachers and administrators are invited. The purpose of the institute is to report the teachers' progress,…
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AERA-Virtual Research Learning Center (AERA-VRLC)
The AERA-VRLC will offer live webcasts of select professional development and training courses during the 2013 AERA Annual Meeting. Course participants from anywhere in…
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DR K-12 project Confronting the Challenges of Climate Literacy, known as the EarthLabs project, will host 2 week-long workshops this summer for high school teachers in Austin, TX and Starkville, MS. Workshop participants…
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IES Releases FY2014 Funding Announcements for Grant Competitions in Education Research and Training
IES has released FY2014 funding announcements for grant competitions in education research and research training.…
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As a reminder, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) has two draft policies currently out for public comment. Please use the links below to review the draft policies and the associated…
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DR K-12 project EcoMobile was featured in Edweek this week, "Mobile Apps Make Field Trips More Interactive". Read the article at: http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/05/15/31fieldtrip.h32.html?tkn=…
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Congratulations to DR K-12 PI Sharon Nelson-Barber, the recipient of AERA's 2013 Scholars of Color Distinguished Scholar Award!
Read more at: http://www.aera.net/Newsroom/News/AERAAnnounces2013AwardWinnersinEducationRes/…
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The National Center for Education Statistics released The Condition of Education 2013. The 42 indicators presented in The Condition of Education 2013 provide a progress report on education in America and include findings…
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All nominations for the AAAS Mentor Awards are due by July 31, 2013, Midnight EST. The Mentor Awards honor individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership to increase the participation of underrepresented groups…
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The 2014 AERA Annual Meeting will be held Thursday, April 3 – Monday, April 7 in Philadelphia, PA. This year’s Annual Meeting Theme will be: “The Power of Education Research for Innovation in Practice and Policy”.…
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Read our latest newsletter at http://www.cadrek12.org/newsletters/2013-springsummer-newsletter
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The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) at the Department of Education is accepting applications for employment in the Knowledge Utilization Division of the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional…
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Moving STEM Education Forward: National Priorities and the National Science Foundation’s DR K-12 Program
What does the United States need to do to build future generations’ knowledge and skills in science,…
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NSTA is forming a group of experts to identify resources that will help teachers implement the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). These resources will be featured on a new NGSS@NSTA Portal currently under…
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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/
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Presenting a poster at the 2014 DR K-12 PI Meeting? Submit a copy (PPT, jpg or png files preferred) to cadre@edc.org so that we can add it to the virtual poster hall!
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CADRE is now accepting applications for Fellows for 2014–2015.
The CADRE Fellowship is a competitive program providing a significant professional development experience for early career researchers and developers currently…
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We invite you to learn more about the National Science Foundation’s Discovery Research K-12 program and solicitation, by joining us at one of two webinars held today, September 16th. Questions encouraged!
To sign up for…
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The recordings and slides from September 16th's DR K-12 Program Webinar, led by NSF Program Officer Davide Campbell are now online! http://cadrek12.org/resources/2014-dr-k-12-program-webinars
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Jere Confrey seeks new team members at the College of Education at NCSU in Raleigh, NC, to address the challenge of providing teachers support in the implementation of Common Core Standards using innovative forms of…
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CADRE is hosting a webinar on the Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development, a joint report by the Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, and the National Science Foundation (NSF).…
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Congratulations to all recently announced DR K-12 awardees! See a full list here. View project abstracts of new DR K-12 awards on the NSF website (coming soon to cadrek12.org!)
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The Concord Consortium has developed 19 activities for teaching and learning algebra that are available online or as an app for iPad or Android tablet computers. These activities—which cover a variety of algebra topics…
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The CADRE Fellows application deadline has been extended to the end of day Wednesday, October 1st due to today's technical issues with the CADREK12.org website.
Download the application at: http://cadrek12.org/cadre-…
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Slides and recording from the Sep 29th webinar on the Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development are now available at: http://cadrek12.org/resources/webinar-common-guidelines-education-research-and-…
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CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS—TEACHERS COLLEGE RECORD
The editors invite submissions for a special issue of Teachers College Record devoted to the intersection of high-stakes testing accountability practices and special…
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An informational webinar on the current NSF Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies solicitation will be held Tuesday, November 4th from 12 pm – 1 pm ET.
Learn more and register at: http://circlcenter.org/nsf-…
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The Next Generation Preschool Math (NGPM) project, funded by the NSF DRK-12 program, has released its first game into the App Store (ipad only) entitled “Gracie & Friends Birthday Café.” This is the first of 8 games…
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Do you manage an NSF project? We invite you to attend the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE and led by NSF Program Officer David Campbell.
Register at: http://cadrek12.org/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-…
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NSF anticipates the release of a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 15-1) this Fall. This revised PAPPG is effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after…
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Congratulations to our newest cohort of Fellows! Read their bios. The Fellows will have their first face-to-face meeting next week at EDC’s Waltham headquarters.
Thank you to our panel of judges, which included past…
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Outlier is excited to release the first round of findings from the STEM School Study (S3). These findings include the 8 Elements of inclusive STEM high schools, an interactive Roadmap of the path to STEM school success,…
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The deadline for nominations for the Lifetime Achievement Award to be given at the AERA Annual Meeting in 2015 has been extended until December 8. Materials are due to Jim Spillane, chair of the committee, via email…
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This series of preschool apps was developed by the Next Generation Preschool Math (NGPM) project, funded by the NSF DRK-12 program. The free preschool math games are now available through Apple's Itune store: https://…
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NSF released the new Grant Proposal Guide (NSF 15-1): http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf15001/gpg_index.jsp?WT…
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A recording of the webinar and PowerPoint slides are available at: http://cadrek12.org/resources/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-slides-and-recording
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematics Education IES-Funded Postdoctoral Training Program in Education ResearchDepartment of Curriculum and Instruction and Department of Educational PsychologyCollege of EducationUniversity of…
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EdPolicyWorks at the University of Virginia Curry School of Education, with support from the U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences, seeks highly qualified applicants for two post-doctoral research…
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The College of Nursing and Health Professions at Drexel University in collaboration with the Mixed Methods International Research Association is pleased to announce Improbable Dialogues: Interprofessional Mixed Methods…
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Upcoming webinar Jan 15th 2-3pm ET on the updates to the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG):
http://www.nsf.gov/events/event_summ.jsp?cntn_id=133616&WT.mc_id=USNSF_13&WT.mc_ev=click…
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Has your project recently completed a product, such as an article, app, instrument, report, or website? Tell us about it! CADRE is currently gathering newsbites for the Winter 2015 newsletter and wants to share your work…
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Nominations are open for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). The PAEMST Program was established in 1983 by the White House and is sponsored by the National Science…
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This series of preschool apps was developed by the Next Generation Preschool Math (NGPM) project, funded by the NSF DRK-12 program. The free preschool math games are now available through Apple's Itune store: https://…
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The National Science Foundation’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) has released an updated program solicitation, Research on the Science and Technology Enterprise: Statistics and Surveys.…
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The National Academies Press has just released the Guide to Implementing the Next Generation Science Standards. For more information, go to: http://www.nap.edu/catalog/18802/guide-to-implementing-the-next-generat…
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A new RFP for STEM + Computing Partnerships (STEM+C) Program Solicitation was released January 12th. The proposal deadline is April 14, 2015.
Read more at http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf15537…
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New Steps to Enhance Transparency and Accountability at the National Science Foundation. Read the full announcement at http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2015/in137/in137.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_80
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Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy has three open positions forPostdoctoral Fellows, starting July 1, 2015.
Position 1: Research Use in Schools and School DistrictsWe seek a postdoctoral fellow…
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NSF and AAAS are pleased to invite you to a proposal preparation webinar for the current Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program solicitation. The webinar is recommended for both STEM discipline faculty and education…
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CADRE's Winter 2015 Newsletter features a spotlight on early career R&D, an announcement of an upcoming webinar on CAREER grants, newsbites from DR K-12 projects and other NSF networks, and more!
http://cadrek12.org/…
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Date/Time: February 24, 2015 / 1:00 PM ESTPresenters: Alicia Alonzo, Tina Grotzer, Karen King, Gloriana González Rivera
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the…
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Our early career spotlight now features a podcast on mentoring and a sample postdoctoral mentoring plan: http://cadrek12.org/spotlight-early-career
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In this webinar led by NSF PO Karen King, CAREER grant awardees Alicia Alonzo, Tina Grotzer, and Gloriana Gonzalez Rivera share their experiences as first-time PIs on both preparing their proposals and leading their…
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Georgia Tech Postdoctoral Fellow Position Available: Modeling and Research in Education
We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow with interest and experience in education, modeling, andsimulation to join our diverse team…
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To further scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the United States, an Implementing Arrangement was signed on July 13, 2012 to enable U.S.-based scientists and engineers with NSF-…
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The Graduate School of Education and the School of Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside are offering a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Education Policy and School Improvement. The ideal candidate…
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Mobile Technology and Early Math Learning: A Design-Based Implementation Research Approach
Date: 03/12/2015Time: 3:00-4:30 p.m. ETFree Online Event
The Research+Practice Collaboratory will host a free webinar, "Mobile…
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DR K-12 PI Jere Confrey was recently featured in an NSF Discoveries video on her work as a math education researcher: http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=134453&WT.mc_id=US…
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Have you been wondering how to creatively disseminate your work to a wide audience? Here’s your chance…
2015 TEACHING & LEARNING VIDEO SHOWCASEImproving Science, Math, Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology…
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RPP Internship Program for Graduate Students Call for Applications The Research + Practice Collaboratory is pleased to introduce its Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Internship Program. The Collaboratory team at the…
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Division L Junior Faculty Mentoring Session
The Long Road to Tenure: Navigating the Academic Terrain
We invite all early career scholars (defined as pre-tenure university faculty in current tenure track positions) to…
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Indicators for Monitoring Progress Toward Successful K-12 STEM Education
This Dear Colleague Letter is to announce that the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Education and Human Resources is interested in…
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The CADRE 2015 Spring newsletter was sent out via email April 2nd. To view the web version, visit: http://cadrek12.org/newsletters/spring-2015-newsletter
Email cadre@edc.org if you did not recieve a newsletter but would…
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Full-time post-doctoral scholar opportunity at the University of California, Berkeley at the TELS Center (telscenter.org). Read the full job posting.
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Hot off the press! Making Sense of Algebra: Developing Students’ Mathematical Habits of Mind (Heinemann) was written by Pis Paul Goldenberg and June Mark, with a team from EDC and a local school math educator. This…
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Dear Colleagues,
This year, Congress has appropriated $60 million to the Department of Education (ED) for the First in the World (FITW) grant competition, with a $16 million set-aside for Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI…
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Dear Colleagues:
We've begun summer with a lot of enthusiasm about the coming year. Please save the date of June 1-3, 2016 for the DR K-12 PI Meeting to take place in Washington, D.C. On the basis of your evaluations of…
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Dear Colleagues:
The fall has been busy and productive for CADRE. First, you may notice that this newsletter and our website have a new look and feel! We're currently renovating and making changes to cadrek12.org to…
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Dear Colleagues:
Happy New Year!
We are starting the year with a commitment to disseminating your findings and resources in many different ways.
We have begun soliciting participants for the second annual…
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Dear Colleagues:
If you haven't heard, we lost a very well respected NSF colleague, Dr. Janice Earle, who was program director for many of us over several decades. We and others had wonderful professional relationships…
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Dear Colleagues:
All our appreciation goes to June's DR K-12 PI Meeting participants. In this issue, we highlight some of the information, ideas, and resources that came out of your good work and conversation at the…
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Dear Colleagues:
While it isn't completely clear how the new presidency will impact education policy, schools, and students, those of us in the DR K-12 community will continue to research how to help children learn. And…
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Special Issue: Dissemination
Dear Colleagues,
As we each grapple with how to best achieve our desired project outcomes and impacts, CADRE has pulled together some resources to help. In this special…
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Dear Colleagues,
This newsletter highlights the work of DRK-12 projects, particularly those developing products for the practice of scientific modeling and several mathematics projects featured in an AERA…
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Dear Colleagues,
CADRE is happy to welcome a new cohort of DRK-12 awardees. The new projects are already represented on the CADRE website. We invite you to explore!
CADRE is one of the new DRK-12 awards…
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Dear Colleagues,
Please join us in welcoming the 2017-18 CADRE Fellows! Their bios are accessible below. Over the next year, we may invite you to share your experiences with them!
In every…
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Dear Colleagues,
To close out November, we are excited to share a new product, developed in collaboration with DRK-12 awardees, which offers practical design guidelines for online and blended professional…
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Dear Colleagues,
We wish you all happy holidays and a new year! As we close out 2017, we are taking a moment to send you some CADRE and DRK-12 highlights from the last year.
Sincerely,
The CADRE…
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Dear Colleagues,
We are excitedly preparing for the 2018 DRK-12 PI Meeting. The planning committee is working on the agenda, including designing strategies to engage and leverage the expertise of 50 STEM+C…
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Dear Colleagues,
CADRE has opened registration for the 2018 DRK–12 PI Meeting to invited DRK–12 and STEM+C PIs. (Note: a reminder invitation will be sent out later this week to invited PIs who have not…
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Dear Colleagues,
Now that the 2018 US budget has just passed with increased research spending, we can focus on NSF's 2019 Budget Request to Congress. As you look at a breakdown of the EHR funding request, note…
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Dear Colleagues,
It has been a busy spring for CADRE and the DRK-12 community who have been working hard on dissemination and outreach efforts. Representatives from DRK-12 projects have been spreading the word about…
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Dear Colleagues,
The CADRE Team has been busy preparing for the June 6-8 2018 DRK-12 PI Meeting. For those who aren't able to attend, we invite you to view the agenda and stay tuned for meeting resources,…
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This special edition newsletter shares resources from the 2018 DRK-12 Meeting, held June 6-8, 2018.
The Keynotes
NSF Welcome (Robert Ochsendorf, National Science Foundation) and Nexus of Change: Exploring the…
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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 (…
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Dear Colleagues,
We've heard! CADRE has been awarded a grant to continue serving the DRK-12 program and its awardees for another two years. Here's what we know. We will continue to share news and resources with you…
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Dear Colleagues,
We received many qualified applicants for the 2018-19 CADRE Fellows program and will announce acceptances in our October newsletter. Thank you to applicants and nominating awardees!
For those…
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Dear Colleagues,
Concurrent to our release of two new products focused on broadening participation in STEM education (see below), the National Academies has announced its new report, English Learners in STEM Subjects:…
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Dear Colleagues,
October was National Disabilities Awareness Month, and December 3 is International Day of Disabled Persons. So this month, CADRE is featuring DRK-12 projects studying STEM education for children and…
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Dear Colleagues,
In 2018 ... Approximately 56.6 million students were expected to attend elementary and secondary schools—the majority of whom are nonwhite. Public school systems were expected to employ about 3.2 million…
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Dear Colleagues,
Happy new year. As the government shutdown continues, we want to remind you that NSF announced that it is still accepting project reports. NSF has also recently announced that the next DRK-12 submission…
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Dear Colleagues,
In this newsletter, we feature current DRK-12 projects doing research on assessment and learning technologies, as well as share a framing piece by James Lester on recent advances in…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month, we are celebrating International Women's Day and Women's History Month by highlighting women and girls in STEM (@UN_Women; #WomenInScience)! On PI Day (March 14, 2019), NASA sent …
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Dear Colleagues,
We are saddened to share the news that Julio Lopez-Ferrao passed away on March 25. Julio had been a DRK-12 program officer since the inception of the program, and was CADRE's first program officer. He…
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Dear Colleagues,
Save the date! The 2020 DRK-12 PI Meeting will be held June 3-5, 2020, at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. Invitations will be sent next winter. In the meantime, please send…
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Dear Colleagues,
Many of you may be thinking about your next NSF DRK-12 proposal submission now that the deadline (November 13, 2019) is less than five months away. This newsletter contains several articles that may…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month's Spotlight focuses on improving science and mathematics education in rural America. Though rural areas differ, they often share similar assets (e.g., community orientation) that can…
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Dear Colleagues,
The 2019 DRK-12 grants have been awarded, and new projects are beginning. Welcome to all the new members of the CADRE community! We send a special congratulations to former CADRE Fellows Camillia Matuk and…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month we are featuring DRK-12 projects with a focus on STEM pathways. Though there may not be consensus of what constitutes a STEM job, we might all agree that educational…
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Dear Colleagues,
We are excited to announce the 2019-20 CADRE Fellows, selected from an outstanding pool of applicants. We look forward to learning more about their work in the year ahead. Thank you to all who…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month, we spotlight research on supporting teachers in choosing, adapting, and/or developing STEM instructional materials. Teachers are increasingly involved in these curriculum activities and…
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Looking Back ...
There were some exciting STEM achievements in 2019, such as the imaging of a black hole and the first all-female spacewalk. NSF managed to make a lot of awards, despite a government shutdown. One of the…
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Dear Colleagues,
We are greatly saddened to share the news that Dr. Karen King passed away in December. Among her many accomplishments, Karen was a key DRK-12 and former CADRE program officer, as well as a generous…
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Dear Colleagues,
DRK-12 projects are out and about sharing their work. In this month's Spotlight, read about projects focused on improving STEM education for students whose first language isn't English. (Use the…
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Dear Colleagues,
Since our lives are saturated with COVID-19 concerns, we're starting this newsletter with good news. CADRE is happy to announce the early career researchers who have been selected to participate in the…
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Dear Colleagues,
The current pandemic is making it impossible to ignore the health, economic, and educational disparities in our country. At the same time, current education research has been greatly impacted—through…
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Dear Colleagues,
Congratulations and a warm welcome to the newest DRK-12 award winners. Also, congratulations to DRK-12 STEM for All Video Showcase award winners and all of those who shared a video this year.…
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Dear Colleagues,
The recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbert, and Rayshard Brooks, as well as countless others, have shone a spotlight on the systemic racism that exists in our country. As a field,…
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Dear Colleagues,
In 2018, NSF and IES released a companion to the Common Guidelines which identifies principles to help education stakeholders design and report reproducibility and replication studies in the…
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Dear Colleagues,
The demand for data skills is growing across industries and disciplines. Understanding how to analyze and interpret data will not only be critical for students as they enter the workforce, but also as…
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Dear Colleagues,
The CADRE Fellows nominations are open! Please spread the word about this professional growth opportunity for early career researchers. Applications are due October 8, 2020.
Schools are back in session.…
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Dear Colleagues,
Building strong foundations for STEM literacy, one of the goals outlined in the federal STEM education strategic plan, includes investing in our youngest learners. This month, we are rebooting our…
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Dear Colleagues,
The new CADRE Fellows are getting to know each other this week at the virtual program orientation. Selecting a cohort of 2020-21 Fellows from among a very competitive applicant pool isn’t…
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NSF program officer and DRK-12 program lead, Michael Steele, opens our year-end newsletter with a message for the DRK-12 community.
To the Discovery Research PreK-12 PI Community,
What a long, strange year it’s been…
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Dear Colleagues,
We’re happy to welcome a new year with optimism: optimism, in part, that we will be able to continue to respond to aspects of our recent national challenges through innovations and changes that will…
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Dear Colleagues,
As schooling during the pandemic has moved from classrooms to online learning, students with disabilities may be facing particular challenges with STEM learning (Pew Research Center). Our Spotlight this…
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Dear Colleagues,
Registration for the 2021 DRK-12 PI Meeting has opened! If you are the PI of a project that will be active in June, check your inbox for the invitation. This year, up to three project members and…
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Dear Colleagues,
On the heels of Earth Day and the White House’s climate summit, we’re featuring a Spotlight on Earth and Environmental Science that discusses environmental literacy and shares innovative DRK-12 work…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month we’re featuring DRK-12 CAREER awardees. The next deadline for CAREER proposal submissions is July 26. We encourage you to explore resources in our NSF Proposal Toolkit if you are considering…
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Dear Colleagues,
With over 500 registrants, the 2021 DRK-12 PI Meeting was our largest meeting ever! Aspiring, new, and experienced DRK-12 awardees, NSF staff, and guests came together to share research, discuss critical…
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Dear Colleagues,
The National Academies report, Call to Action for Science Education: Building Opportunity for the Future, calls on communities across our nation to provide time, materials, and resources to support…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month, we’re showcasing resources to support equitable and inclusive instruction and research from NSF resource networks (see article below). We're also featuring new DRK-12 projects on Facebook and…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month, we are preparing to launch a new iteration of CADRE. Meet our team and learn more about our new initiatives. We are also revising some of our existing programs, such as our CADRE Fellows and…
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Welcome To CADRE
Dear DR-K12 PI,
At the fall 2008 DR-K12 PI meeting, Joan Ferrini-Mundy announced the formation of a network, housed at EDC, to provide support to grantees in the Discovery Research portfolio. Network staff…
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Greetings from CADRE
Dear Colleagues,
CADRE (originally known as the DR-K12 Resource Network) will soon complete its first year. Our major task this year has been an analysis of the DR-K12 portfolio, examining the…
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Greetings from CADRE
Dear Colleagues,
There is a lot to share since we last saw you at the November DR K-12 PI Meeting. We have been pulling together resources that we expect will be interesting and hopefully valuable to…
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Greetings from CADRE
Dear DR K-12 Colleagues:
We are pleased to send you our fourth CADRE newsletter. Since the PI meeting in November, we have had a lot of activity, thanks to many of you who are participating…
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Greetings from CADRE
Dear Colleagues,
Summer is coming to an end, and CADRE is planning the 2010 DR K-12 PI meeting. Scheduled for Dec. 1-3 in D.C., we are trying hard to incorporate evaluation findings, advisors’…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month we begin accepting applications for the CADRE Fellows Program. We’ve made some exciting changes to the program. We’re combining the Fellows and Postdoc programs this year and inviting…
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Dear Colleagues,
CADRE is excited to plan and offer new supports for DRK-12 awardees. Please take our survey on your professional interests and needs, if you haven't already. It should take you less than 10 minutes to…
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Greetings from CADRE
Dear Colleagues,
With the December PI meeting behind us, we are now planning some follow-up support for grantees who participated in special interest groups and job-alike groups. We are organizing…
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Greetings from CADRE
Dear Colleagues,
CADRE Advisory BoardWe recently met with our national advisory group and as always, found their guidance and counsel to be very practical and wise. Thanks to the following advisors who…
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Dear Colleagues:
CADRE has had a busy summer and fall, and you will read about some of our activities in this newsletter. DR K-12 PIs, please watch your email for the annual survey conducted by UMass Donahue Institute, our…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month, we’re taking a pause from our standard articles to reflect on 2021, highlight resources and information that the DRK-12 community found most compelling, and invite you to revisit those that you…
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Dear Colleagues,
In this month’s newsletter, we are excited to announce the 2022 CADRE Fellows! Thank you to the reviewers who helped identify this year’s cohort from a record number of amazing applicants. We look forward…
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Dear Colleagues,
We’re excited to announce upcoming CADRE events. We launch our first Learning Series next month. The series will give our community the opportunity to learn together about professional development (…
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Dear Colleagues,
As we welcome the spring season, we also welcome a new group of DRK-12 awardees. Congratulations to the recent CAREER and RAPID award winners!
Our newsletter is full of information and resources for you,…
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Dear Colleagues,
We thank all of you who completed our recent survey of DRK-12 projects. Based on the results, we’re taking an initial look at the ways DRK-12 projects are engaging underserved populations and addressing…
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Dear Colleagues,
More than 40 DRK-12 projects presented videos in the recent STEM For All Video Showcase. It isn’t too late to view those videos to learn about current work! For those considering submitting a proposal for…
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Dear Colleagues,
Happy summer, and welcome to the most recent new awardees! For those preparing to submit proposals for the next DRK-12 deadline (October 5, 2022), we invite you to listen to our recent informational…
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Dear Colleagues,
NSF receives many Design and Development proposals but fewer DRK-12 proposals for Exploratory projects. This month we're featuring a Spotlight on Exploratory Research, where in addition to highlighting…
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Dear Colleagues,
As summer winds down and the school year is upon us, we hope you’ve had some time to relax and are happily anticipating the opportunities ahead. In that vein, CADRE is excited to announce the 2023…
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Dear Colleagues,
CADRE is excited to announce that we’re now accepting applications for the 2023 CADRE Fellows program! This program offers mentorship and community building for early career scholars and seeks to increase…
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Dear Colleagues,
As we enter Year 2 of our current CADRE project, we are excited to build off of our previous work and offer support to a new cohort of early career scholars through the CADRE Fellows. (Watch for an…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month’s newsletter includes a Spotlight on projects researching artificial intelligence (AI) in STEM teaching, learning, and assessment. It sheds light on directions in AI education research and…
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Dear Colleagues,
As we near the end of 2022, CADRE is taking a look back at the past year of DRK-12 ideas and resources that made an impact and taking note of some of the important influences on STEM education research.…
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Dear Colleagues,
Happy New Year! As we look at our plans for 2023—including the CADRE Learning Series, CADRE Fellows program, 2023 DRK-12 PI Meeting, new outreach, topical groups, and more—we are excited to continue…
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Dear Colleagues,
NSF has asked us to share your professional news on a timely and regular basis, and we need your help. Please let us know—now and throughout the year— if you’ve received an accolade or other…
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Dear Colleagues,
Thank you to those who have completed the survey we recently sent to gather information about DRK-12 projects. The majority of results are aggregated, but we have also collected information about DRK-12…
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Dear Colleagues,
The DRK-12 program has funded projects that research innovative approaches to providing equitable and high-quality STEM education opportunities to rural students, such as place-based learning, online…
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Dear Colleagues,
Administrators and teacher leaders have distinct roles when it comes to leading and carrying out STEM teaching and learning. They discuss the vision for and implementation of instruction, how to use data…
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Dear Colleagues,
We are delighted to be back with our newsletter after taking a brief hiatus last month to focus on the 2023 DRK-12 PI Meeting. It was a pleasure to see both familiar and new faces at the event. We thank…
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Dear Colleagues,
CADRE introduces our new report, Classroom-Based STEM Assessment: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives. This report highlights the latest insights from DRK-12 program-funded research and underscores the…
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Dear Colleagues,
A recent budget memo outlines US priorities for research and development (R&D) in fiscal year 2025, emphasizing a range of sectors including artificial intelligence, economic competitiveness, social…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month’s Spotlight on Research and Practice Partnerships highlights current DRK-12 project work and the pivotal role of partnerships in advancing our understanding of effective teaching and learning…
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Dear Colleagues,
Congratulations to those of you who submitted a DRK-12 proposal. We have our fingers crossed for your success. If you didn't submit, we encourage you to consider serving in a reviewer capacity. It's not…
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Dear Colleagues,
As we end 2023, we want to thank all of you who shared your research and what you’re learning about preK-12 STEM education (e.g., through project Spotlights, the DRK-12 PI Meeting, and the assessment…
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Happy 2024 DRK-12 PI Community!
Letter from NSF Program Directors
While we are starting a new year, we would like to acknowledge your remarkable efforts and unwavering commitment to fostering excellence in STEM education…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month’s Spotlight on Social Studies and STEM Integration showcases how educators and researchers are melding history, geography, economics, and civics with STEM to support real-world applications,…
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Dear Colleagues,
Here in New England, where CADRE is headquartered, spring is trying hard to break through winter’s hold. We hope that as many of you head out for spring conferences, you encounter great weather for travel…
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Dear Colleagues,
Family and community engagement in education can contribute to positive student outcomes. Read how projects featured in this month’s Spotlight are including families and caregivers across preK-12 grades in…
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Dear Colleagues,
In this newsletter, we focus on project development, specifically highlighting insights and expertise from your DRK-12 and NSF colleagues, in preparation for the coming weeks and months when many of you…
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Dear Colleagues,
As we inch closer to the next DRK-12 proposal submission deadline on November 13, we’ve been featuring resources and events that may inform those who are planning new work. This month we focus on…
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Dear Colleagues,
We have several opportunities to add to your summer calendar. First, we invite you to bring your questions about submitting a proposal in response to the DRK-12 solicitation to the upcoming office hours…
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Dear Colleagues,
A new National Science Board brief on the science and engineering landscape asks, “How can we ensure U.S. leadership in critical and emerging technologies and a robust STEM workforce?” (NSB, 2004).…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month’s Spotlight on Algebra Education in DRK-12 features projects focused on the connections between teaching practices, student reasoning, and the effectiveness of interventions. The projects…
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Dear Colleagues,
We have several announcements that we’re excited to share with you:
NSF has asked us to host a 2025 DRK-12 PI Meeting. Please mark June 9-11, 2025, on your calendars, and PIs of active awards should watch…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month's Spotlight on Games in STEM Education showcases innovative research into the role of gaming as a powerful tool to boost engagement and learning in STEM classrooms. Two blog posts featured in…
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Dear Colleagues,
2024 has been an eventful year. Alongside other national and global influences on education, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a widely adopted tool. We encourage you to explore CADRE’s brief Toward…
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Happy 2025 DRK-12 PI Community!
Letter from NSF Program Directors
It is hard to believe we are already three weeks into 2025! In this new year, we want to take a moment to thank you for all the work you are doing to…
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Dear Colleagues,
As we write this newsletter, we’re aware of the many recent changes that have taken place in the education research community. We encourage you to keep up with the latest guidance by regularly checking…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month’s Spotlight showcases DRK-12 research in engineering education, highlighting innovative approaches to pedagogy, curricula, and student learning, as well as the unique challenges and…
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Dear Colleagues,
We’ve rewritten this letter several times to provide you with a current update on the changes at NSF and their impacts on the DRK-12 community. As of this moment—and the situation does shift moment by…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month, as we gear up for the 2025 DRK-12 PI Meeting, we are reminded of the important and impactful contribution of the Discovery Research PreK-12 (DRK-12) program to the improvement of STEM education…
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Dear Colleagues,
This month we come away from the DRK-12 PI Meeting inspired by our colleagues and their collective work. This newsletter highlights several sessions and resources from the meeting, shares recent…
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Dear Colleagues,
Happy summertime!
Some of you may be engaged in professional development with teachers, others may be analyzing data, and still others might be taking a well-deserved break or vacation. This month’s…
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Dear Colleagues,
Last week, NSF announced significant changes to preK–12 funding with the launch of the NSF STEM K–12 program and solicitation. DRK–12 will no longer accept proposals. (Read our full article below.)
New…
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Dear Colleagues,
While the DRK–12 Program is archived and will not accept new proposals, NSF continues to announce new DRK–12 awards from the 2024 solicitation. Meanwhile, those who might ordinarily submit a proposal to…
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Dear Colleagues,
Although NSF is closed during the U.S. government shutdown, proposals continue to be accepted in accordance with published guidelines. Find additional information on NSF operations during the shutdown…
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Dear Colleagues:
Just a reminder that the 2012 DR K-12 PI Meeting will be held June 13-15th at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, VA. Registration will open in April, and we hope you will be able to participate.…
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Dear Colleagues:
This is our first "formal" opportunity to welcome new DR K-12 PIs, and welcome back those of you who we haven't seen since the June PI Meeting. Thanks to all who participated in making this one of the most…
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Dear Colleagues,
CADRE's work this year is largely focused on dissemination, and we are pleased to send you this quarterly CADRE newsletter that highlights efforts and resources related to that focus. We will disseminate…
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Dear Colleagues,
We are writing to wish you a good summer, inform you of new resources, and let you know what we'll be working on in the coming months. We have updated the Student and Teacher Assessment Compendia, which…
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Dear Colleagues,
While the policy context seems to change almost daily, those of us in the field continue to work on our NSF awards with the same commitment, focus, and enthusiasm.
A new set of DR K-12 proposals has been…
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Dear Colleagues:
I am writing to let you know that we are in discussion with NSF about organizing a 2014 DR K-12 PI meeting, preferably in early August. While there has not been a final sign-off by NSF, we are…
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Dear Colleagues:
At the recent PI meeting, I mentioned that we were hopeful, but had not received official notification of funding. (You know this feeling!) We are pleased to announce that CADRE is alive and well for the…
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Dear Colleagues:
The CADRE team wishes you a productive professional year in 2015!
In the fall, we welcomed the newest cohort of Fellows to the CADRE community. They are an exceptional group of early career researchers and…
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Dear Colleagues:
With spring almost here and preparation for conferences underway, we are all thinking more about dissemination strategies. Let us help you! Send us a quick update on your project with an accompanying link…