Announcements

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…
PDF of DR K-12 Solicitation | Posted: October 02, 2013
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
Call for Chapter Proposals | Posted: September 26, 2013
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…
New Spotlight! | Posted: September 26, 2013
NGSS & the Environmental and Earth Sciences Our newest spotlight features Environmental and Earth Science DR K-12 projects, with a focus on the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): http://…
DR K-12 Program Webinars | Posted: September 13, 2013
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:…
DR K-12 Projects featured in NY Times | Posted: September 09, 2013
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…
DR K-12 Projects featured in NY Times | Posted: September 09, 2013
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…
DR K-12 Projects featured in NY Times | Posted: September 09, 2013
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…
Two Separate SBIR Workshop Opportunities | Posted: September 06, 2013
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…
NSF Discovery features DR-K12 project | Posted: September 04, 2013
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…
Become a WWC-Certified Reviewer | Posted: August 28, 2013
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…
NSTA NGSS Curators | Posted: August 27, 2013
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…
New Report! | Posted: August 07, 2013
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…
IES Job Opportunities | Posted: June 21, 2013
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…
CADRE Newsletter is Out! | Posted: June 20, 2013
Read our latest newsletter at http://www.cadrek12.org/newsletters/2013-springsummer-newsletter
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…
AAAS Mentor Awards | Posted: May 28, 2013
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…
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…
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/…
EcoMobile in Edweek | Posted: May 16, 2013
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…
PARCC Public Comment Deadlines | Posted: May 07, 2013
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…
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…
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.…
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.…
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.…