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Event | National Association for Bilingual Education 2017 Conference; Dallas TX
To learn more, visit http://nabe-conference.com/nabe-conferences.html. DR K-12 Presenters: Jorge Solis, Karmin San Martin, and Vicki Lynton, University of Texas at San Antonio (Project: Secondary Science Teaching with English Language and Literacy Acquisition (SSTELLA))
To learn more, visit http://nabe-conference.com/nabe-conferences.html. DR K-12 Presenters: Jorge Solis, Karmin San Martin, and Vicki Lynton, University of Texas at San Antonio (Project: Secondary Science Teaching with English Language and Literacy Acquisition (SSTELLA))
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | 2017 Annual Meeting of the Association of Teacher Educators; Orlando, FL
To learn more, visit http://www.ate1.org/pubs/2017_Annual_Meetin_1.cfm. DR K-12 Presenters: Karen Koellner, Hunter College; Jennifer Jacobs, University of Colorado Boulder (Project: An Efficacy Study of the Learning and Teaching Geometry Professional Development Materials: Examining Impact and Context-Based Adaptations)
To learn more, visit http://www.ate1.org/pubs/2017_Annual_Meetin_1.cfm. DR K-12 Presenters: Karen Koellner, Hunter College; Jennifer Jacobs, University of Colorado Boulder (Project: An Efficacy Study of the Learning and Teaching Geometry Professional Development Materials: Examining Impact and Context-Based Adaptations)
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | 2017 ITEEA 79th Annual Conference; Dallas, TX
To learn more, visit https://www.iteea.org/89867.aspx. DR K-12 Presenters: Michael Hacker, Hofstra University; Sandra Cavanaugh, Canonsburg PA Schools; Matthew McGuire, Elwood MS, NY; Matthew Plummer, Conmaugh Township School District, PA; Chris DeHaan, East Lansing MI Schools; Steven Haner, Claggett Creek MS, OR (Project: Engineering for All (EfA))
To learn more, visit https://www.iteea.org/89867.aspx. DR K-12 Presenters: Michael Hacker, Hofstra University; Sandra Cavanaugh, Canonsburg PA Schools; Matthew McGuire, Elwood MS, NY; Matthew Plummer, Conmaugh Township School District, PA; Chris DeHaan, East Lansing MI Schools; Steven Haner, Claggett Creek MS, OR (Project: Engineering for All (EfA))
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | Southeast Regional Robert Noyce Conference; Mobile, Alabama
To learn more, visit http://southalabama.edu/colleges/scesp/cce/senoyce/. DR K-12 Presenters: Cynthia Trawick, Triscia Hendrickson, Natasha Crosby, and Abdelkrim Brania, Morehouse College; Melissa Demetrikopoulos, Institute for Biomedical Philosophy (Project: Morehouse College DR K-12 Pre-Service STEM Teacher Initiative)
To learn more, visit http://southalabama.edu/colleges/scesp/cce/senoyce/. DR K-12 Presenters: Cynthia Trawick, Triscia Hendrickson, Natasha Crosby, and Abdelkrim Brania, Morehouse College; Melissa Demetrikopoulos, Institute for Biomedical Philosophy (Project: Morehouse College DR K-12 Pre-Service STEM Teacher Initiative)
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | 6th Annual NSTA STEM Forum & Expo; Kissimmee/Orlando, FL
To learn more, visit http://www.nsta.org/conferences/stem.aspx. DR K-12 Presenters: Carolyn Staudt, The Concord Consortium; Melinda Daniels, Stroud Water Research Center; Nanette Marcum-Dietrich, Millersville University; Jerry Valadez, California State University, Fresno; Melissa Hess, Conestoga Valley Middle School; Rob Kleinow, Heartland Area Education Agency; Paula Leach, Longwood University…
To learn more, visit http://www.nsta.org/conferences/stem.aspx. DR K-12 Presenters: Carolyn Staudt, The Concord Consortium; Melinda Daniels, Stroud Water Research Center; Nanette Marcum-Dietrich, Millersville University; Jerry Valadez, California State University, Fresno; Melissa Hess, Conestoga Valley Middle School; Rob Kleinow, Heartland Area Education Agency; Paula Leach, Longwood University…
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | 2017 Annual International NARST Conference; San Antonio, TX
To learn more, visit https://www.narst.org/annualconference/2017conference.cfm. DR K-12 Presenters: Janelle Bailey, Doug Lombardi, Elliot S. Bickel, and Shondricka Burrell, Temple University (Project: Developing Critical Evaluation as a Scientific Habit of Mind: Instructional Scaffolds for Secondary Earth and Space Sciences) Hasan Deniz, Ezgi Yesilyurt, Erdogan Kaya, and Mohamed Trabia,…
To learn more, visit https://www.narst.org/annualconference/2017conference.cfm. DR K-12 Presenters: Janelle Bailey, Doug Lombardi, Elliot S. Bickel, and Shondricka Burrell, Temple University (Project: Developing Critical Evaluation as a Scientific Habit of Mind: Instructional Scaffolds for Secondary Earth and Space Sciences) Hasan Deniz, Ezgi Yesilyurt, Erdogan Kaya, and Mohamed Trabia,…
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | 2017 SRCD Biennial Meeting; Austin, TX
To learn more, visit http://www.srcd.org/meetings/biennial-meeting. DR K-12 Presenters: Brad Morris, Kent State University; Laurie Van Egeren, KyungSook Lee, Christina Schwarz, and Steven Pierce, Michigan State University (Project: Cluster Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Early Childhood Science Education for Low-Income Children) Alissa Lange, East Tennessee State University; Hebbah El-…
To learn more, visit http://www.srcd.org/meetings/biennial-meeting. DR K-12 Presenters: Brad Morris, Kent State University; Laurie Van Egeren, KyungSook Lee, Christina Schwarz, and Steven Pierce, Michigan State University (Project: Cluster Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Early Childhood Science Education for Low-Income Children) Alissa Lange, East Tennessee State University; Hebbah El-…
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Event | 253rd American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition; San Francisco, CA
To learn more, visit https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/meetings/spring-2017.html DR K-12 Presenters: Deborah Herrington, Grand Valley State University; Patrick Daubenmire, Loyola University Chicago (Project: Further Development and Testing of the Target Inquiry Model for Middle and High School Science Teacher Professional Development (Collaborative Research: Herrington)) Nicholas Spurgus, Dillon…
To learn more, visit https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/meetings/spring-2017.html DR K-12 Presenters: Deborah Herrington, Grand Valley State University; Patrick Daubenmire, Loyola University Chicago (Project: Further Development and Testing of the Target Inquiry Model for Middle and High School Science Teacher Professional Development (Collaborative Research: Herrington)) Nicholas Spurgus, Dillon…
Posted: Tuesday, February 07
Resource | Dissemination Toolkit: Guide to Product Dissemination
12 Questions to Guide a Product-Driven Dissemination Strategy If you have a resource, activity, event, or project milestone that you would like to disseminate, use the guiding questions below to help you devise a plan. Dissemination Strategy Workbook Use this Excel worksheet to map out the specifics of your product dissemination plan, including audience-tailored strategy elements; resources…
12 Questions to Guide a Product-Driven Dissemination Strategy If you have a resource, activity, event, or project milestone that you would like to disseminate, use the guiding questions below to help you devise a plan. Dissemination Strategy Workbook Use this Excel worksheet to map out the specifics of your product dissemination plan, including audience-tailored strategy elements; resources…
Posted: Monday, February 06
Event | STEM + Computing Partnerships (STEM+C)
Learn more about the solicitation at https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2017/nsf17535/nsf17535.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&W…
Learn more about the solicitation at https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2017/nsf17535/nsf17535.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&W…
Posted: Tuesday, January 31
Event | Building Community and Capacity in Data Intensive Research in Education Solicitation Deadline
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2017/nsf17532/nsf17532.htm
Learn more at https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2017/nsf17532/nsf17532.htm
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | Dear Colleague Letter: Public Participation in STEM Research
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, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE), Engineering (ENG), Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) (Divisions of Physics and Materials Research, only) and the Office of…
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, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE), Engineering (ENG), Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) (Divisions of Physics and Materials Research, only) and the Office of…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | New PAPPG Effective Jan 30, 2017
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 | View the recording. For additional policy and related information, view the Fall 2016 NSF Grant Conference presentations. Related Resources: Consolidated Listing of Program-and Cost-related…
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 | View the recording. For additional policy and related information, view the Fall 2016 NSF Grant Conference presentations. Related Resources: Consolidated Listing of Program-and Cost-related…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | New CAREER Solicitation
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 program.
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 program.
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | NSF plan for activities to increase public access
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 foundation funds. The plan, entitled "Today's Data, Tomorrow's Discoveries," is consistent with the objectives set forth in the Office of Science and Technology Policy's Feb. 22,…
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 foundation funds. The plan, entitled "Today's Data, Tomorrow's Discoveries," is consistent with the objectives set forth in the Office of Science and Technology Policy's Feb. 22,…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | NSF PAPPG Update Webinar
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 register for the session is Tuesday, January 17th. You may register for the webinar here. Login information for the first webinar will be emailed to registrants on Wednesday, January 18, 2017…
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 register for the session is Tuesday, January 17th. You may register for the webinar here. Login information for the first webinar will be emailed to registrants on Wednesday, January 18, 2017…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | Webinar: Integrating Computational Thinking And Computing In Pre-K-12 STEM Teaching And Learning
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 Stem Teaching And Learning, will be held multiple times in the coming months. To register, click on one of the dates below: January 24, 2017 2:00 PM (ET) January 25, 2017 2:00 PM (ET) February 01, 2017 2:…
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 Stem Teaching And Learning, will be held multiple times in the coming months. To register, click on one of the dates below: January 24, 2017 2:00 PM (ET) January 25, 2017 2:00 PM (ET) February 01, 2017 2:…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant competition
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 and is the successor of the Obama Administration's Investing in Innovation grant program (i3), which invested $1.4 billion in 172 i3 projects across all 50 states. Like its predecessor, EIR…
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 and is the successor of the Obama Administration's Investing in Innovation grant program (i3), which invested $1.4 billion in 172 i3 projects across all 50 states. Like its predecessor, EIR…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | Calling Ed Researchers Interested in K-12 Computer Science
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 support is available. PLEASE DISSEMINATE this announcement to interested parties. NSF has just released the FY17 CSforAll Solicitation. Three workshops are planned for January in order to better…
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 support is available. PLEASE DISSEMINATE this announcement to interested parties. NSF has just released the FY17 CSforAll Solicitation. Three workshops are planned for January in order to better…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | Building Community and Capacity in Data Intensive Research in Education
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 Framework for 21st Century Science and Engineering (CIF21) activity, the Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) seeks to enable research communities to develop visions,…
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 Framework for 21st Century Science and Engineering (CIF21) activity, the Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) seeks to enable research communities to develop visions,…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | 2017 Video Showcase Save the Date
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 Video Showcase 2017May 15th – 22nd, 2017Theme: Research & Design for Impact Last year’s online showcase attracted tens of thousands of participants. It allowed presenters…
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 Video Showcase 2017May 15th – 22nd, 2017Theme: Research & Design for Impact Last year’s online showcase attracted tens of thousands of participants. It allowed presenters…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | NSF Rotator Positions
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". Rotator positions will say "full time-temporary" in the position info section of the job description). For an overview of the application process, visit: https://www.nsf.gov/careers/apply/…
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". Rotator positions will say "full time-temporary" in the position info section of the job description). For an overview of the application process, visit: https://www.nsf.gov/careers/apply/…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | NSF INCLUDES Informational Webinar
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). Select a date below to register: Friday, December 16, 2016 1pm ET Thursday, January 12, 2017 1pm ET During this webinar, a video message from NSF Director France Córdova will provide a…
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). Select a date below to register: Friday, December 16, 2016 1pm ET Thursday, January 12, 2017 1pm ET During this webinar, a video message from NSF Director France Córdova will provide a…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | NSF Job Opportunity: Division Director, EHR
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.
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.
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | NSF Computer Science for All Solicitation
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 opportunity to participate in computer science (CS) and computational thinking (CT) education in their schools at the K-12 levels. Also, for those of you who are interested, #CSEdWeek will…
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 opportunity to participate in computer science (CS) and computational thinking (CT) education in their schools at the K-12 levels. Also, for those of you who are interested, #CSEdWeek will…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Announcement | 2016 NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar Recording and Slides
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 more! View a Storify of tweets from the webinar.
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 more! View a Storify of tweets from the webinar.
Posted: Monday, January 30
Resource | 2016 NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar Resources
In this November 29th webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell introduced DR K-12 awardees to the ins and outs of project management, sharing information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), NSF Highlights, and more. Attendees were able to ask questions at the end. Recording:Click here to view Tweets:View a Storify of the webinar
In this November 29th webinar, NSF Program Officer David Campbell introduced DR K-12 awardees to the ins and outs of project management, sharing information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), NSF Highlights, and more. Attendees were able to ask questions at the end. Recording:Click here to view Tweets:View a Storify of the webinar
Posted: Monday, January 30
Resource | If You Build It, Will They Reflect? Examining Teachers’ Use of an Online Video-based Learning Website
Many teachers use online professional development websites, but little is known about what teachers actually learn from them. This study explored teacher use of an online video-based learning website with over 37,000 members. It used web analytics to study user selection of video resources and coding of website commentary to analyze teacher responses to videos. The results indicated that teachers…
Many teachers use online professional development websites, but little is known about what teachers actually learn from them. This study explored teacher use of an online video-based learning website with over 37,000 members. It used web analytics to study user selection of video resources and coding of website commentary to analyze teacher responses to videos. The results indicated that teachers…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Resource | Online Professional Development: A primer
Many teachers are turning to online professional development to meet their learning needs, but the vast array of available opportunities may be overwhelming. This article provides a framework for making sense of common online teacher learning opportunities. It also suggests situations where online professional development may be most useful and presents a challenge for educators to consider when…
Many teachers are turning to online professional development to meet their learning needs, but the vast array of available opportunities may be overwhelming. This article provides a framework for making sense of common online teacher learning opportunities. It also suggests situations where online professional development may be most useful and presents a challenge for educators to consider when…
Posted: Monday, January 30
Resource | Does Competency-based Professional Development have legs?
Does the promise of competency-based PD outweigh the challenges to implementing it? Do we really want competency-based PD or just more effective, sustained, job-embedded PD like instructional coaching, lesson study, and the like. Read this blog by Meg S. Bates as she ponders these questions and more. Citation: Bates, M. S. (2016). Does competency-based professional development have legs? Learning…
Does the promise of competency-based PD outweigh the challenges to implementing it? Do we really want competency-based PD or just more effective, sustained, job-embedded PD like instructional coaching, lesson study, and the like. Read this blog by Meg S. Bates as she ponders these questions and more. Citation: Bates, M. S. (2016). Does competency-based professional development have legs? Learning…
Posted: Monday, January 30