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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.