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DR K-12 Projects featured in NY Times
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…
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Two Separate SBIR Workshop Opportunities
The Research Commercialization and SBIR Center presents two separate SBIR workshops taught by former NIH/NSF SBIR Program Managers and SBIR Reviewers:…
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NSF Discovery features DR-K12 project
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…
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Become a WWC-Certified Reviewer
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…
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NSTA NGSS Curators
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…
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New Report!
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’…
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Moving STEM Education Forward: National Priorities and the National Science Foundation’s DR K-12 Program
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IES Job Opportunities
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) at the Department of Education is accepting applications for employment in the Knowledge Utilization Division of the National…
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CADRE Newsletter is Out!
Read our latest newsletter at http://www.cadrek12.org/newsletters/2013-springsummer-newsletter
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Spring/Summer 2013 Newsletter
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…
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2012-13 DR K-12 Presentations, Publications and Project Websites
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Descriptive Portfolio Overview of Discovery Research K-12 (DR K-12) Projects Funded from 2007 to 2012
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Compendium of Research Instruments for STEM Education, PART II: Measuring Students' Content Knowledge, Reasoning Skills, and Psychological Attributes
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STEM Smart Brief: Engineering: Emphasizing the “E” in STEM Education
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STEM Smart Brief: Connecting Informal and Formal STEM Education
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STEM Smart Brief: Raising the Bar: Increasing STEM Achievement for All Students
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STEM Smart Brief: Improving STEM Curriculum and Instruction: Engaging Students and Raising Standards
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STEM Smart Brief: Improving STEM Curriculum and Instruction: Engaging Students and Raising Standards
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STEM Smart Brief: Specialized STEM Secondary Schools
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STEM Smart Brief: Preparing and Supporting STEM Educators
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Preparing Students for College and Careers in STEM
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Descriptive Overview of the DR K-12 Portfolio: Projects funded 2007-2012
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Upcoming Deadlines for 2014 AERA Meeting
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…
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AAAS Mentor Awards
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…
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NCES Condition of Education 2013 report
The National Center for Education Statistics released The Condition of Education 2013. The 42 indicators presented in The Condition of Education 2013…
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DR K-12 PI recipient of AERA's 2013 Scholars of Color Distinguished Scholar Award
Congratulations to DR K-12 PI Sharon Nelson-Barber, the recipient of AERA's 2013 Scholars of Color…
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EcoMobile in Edweek
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/…
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Taking Stock- Reflection Tool
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How did it go? Use the tables below to take stock of your implementation of the…
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PARCC Public Comment Deadlines
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…
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IES Releases FY2014 Funding Announcements
IES Releases FY2014 Funding Announcements for Grant Competitions in Education Research and Training
IES has released FY2014 funding announcements…
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Essential Support Video: Peer-to-Peer Discussion
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Essential Support Video: Digging Deeper into the Complexity of the Question
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Essential Support Video: Taking a Position
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Essential Support Video: Identifying Potential Applications for Genetically Modifying Organisms
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Essential Support Video: Setting the Stage for Discussion
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Teacher Supports: Talk Science
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Goals for Productive Discussions and Nine Talk Moves
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Essential Support Video: Brainstorming
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Why Formative Assessment?
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Modifying Curriculum “Mindfully”
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