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Announcement | New Steps to Enhance Transparency and Accountability at NSF
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
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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Announcement | NSF's STEM+C Program Solicitation
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.
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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Survey | Early Career Contact Form
Please complete the form below to receive information about upcoming CADRE activities and resources devoted to the professional growth of early career researchers and developers. If you would like to recommend graduate students, post-docs, or research associates on your DR K-12 project for participation, please provide their contact information so that we can notify them directly about…
Please complete the form below to receive information about upcoming CADRE activities and resources devoted to the professional growth of early career researchers and developers. If you would like to recommend graduate students, post-docs, or research associates on your DR K-12 project for participation, please provide their contact information so that we can notify them directly about…
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Announcement | NEW! NAP Guide to Implementing the Next Generation Science Standards
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…
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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Announcement | Updated NSF NCSES Program Solicitation
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. Through this research program, NCSES intends to enhance its efforts in advancing analytic and methodological research in support of its surveys and to engage in the education and…
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. Through this research program, NCSES intends to enhance its efforts in advancing analytic and methodological research in support of its surveys and to engage in the education and…
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Announcement | New DR K-12 Preschool App Released!
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://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/first-8-studios-at-wgbh/id932495182. All the games – Gracie & Friends City Skate, Gracie & Friends Birthday Cafe, Gracie & Friends Treasure…
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://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/first-8-studios-at-wgbh/id932495182. All the games – Gracie & Friends City Skate, Gracie & Friends Birthday Cafe, Gracie & Friends Treasure…
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Announcement | 2015 PAEMST Nominations Open
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 Foundation (NSF). The program identifies outstanding mathematics and science teachers, kindergarten through 12th grade, in each state and the four U.S. jurisdictions. …
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 Foundation (NSF). The program identifies outstanding mathematics and science teachers, kindergarten through 12th grade, in each state and the four U.S. jurisdictions. …
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Project Spotlight | Early Career Resources
Early career can take on a variety of meanings within the NSF research and development community. CADRE is purposefully not limiting the definition of early career. Rather, we hope these resources are helpful to all of our community members who self-identify as early career professionals, or who work closely with them. RESOURCES FOR EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS Career Pathways A…
Early career can take on a variety of meanings within the NSF research and development community. CADRE is purposefully not limiting the definition of early career. Rather, we hope these resources are helpful to all of our community members who self-identify as early career professionals, or who work closely with them. RESOURCES FOR EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS Career Pathways A…
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Survey | 2016 NSF CAREER Program Informational Webinar
The 2016 NSF CAREER Program Informational Webinar was held Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at 3:00 PM EST. Slides and related resources can be found here. 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 junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding…
The 2016 NSF CAREER Program Informational Webinar was held Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at 3:00 PM EST. Slides and related resources can be found here. 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 junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding…
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Resource | Evidence for Effective uses of Dynamic Visualisations in Science Curriculum Materials
Dynamic visualisations capture aspects of scientific phenomena that are difficult to communicate in static materials and benefit from well-designed scaffolds to succeed in classrooms. We review research to clarify the impacts of dynamic visualisations and to identify instructional scaffolds that mediate their success. We use meta-analysis to synthesise 47 independent comparisons between dynamic…
Dynamic visualisations capture aspects of scientific phenomena that are difficult to communicate in static materials and benefit from well-designed scaffolds to succeed in classrooms. We review research to clarify the impacts of dynamic visualisations and to identify instructional scaffolds that mediate their success. We use meta-analysis to synthesise 47 independent comparisons between dynamic…
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Announcement | Project News?
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 with NSF and the DR K-12 Community. How? Just email us at cadre@edc.org!
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 with NSF and the DR K-12 Community. How? Just email us at cadre@edc.org!
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Announcement | Webinar on PAPPG updates
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
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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Resource | Charting the Impact of Federal Spending for Education Research
Impact evaluation plays a critical role in determining whether federally funded research programs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are wise investments. This paper develops quantitative methods for program evaluation and applies this approach to a flagship National Science Foundation–funded education research program, Research and Evaluation on Education in Science and…
Impact evaluation plays a critical role in determining whether federally funded research programs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are wise investments. This paper develops quantitative methods for program evaluation and applies this approach to a flagship National Science Foundation–funded education research program, Research and Evaluation on Education in Science and…
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Announcement | Call for Papers: A one-day Mixed Methods International Research Association Regional conference
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 Research Collaborations, a one-day Mixed Methods International Research Association Regional conference focusing on Mixed Methods Research. Featuring John Creswell, PhD as Keynote…
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 Research Collaborations, a one-day Mixed Methods International Research Association Regional conference focusing on Mixed Methods Research. Featuring John Creswell, PhD as Keynote…
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Event | Improbable Dialogues: Interprofessional Mixed Methods Research Collaborations
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 Research Collaborations, a one-day Mixed Methods International Research Association Regional conference focusing on Mixed Methods Research. Featuring John Creswell, PhD as…
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 Research Collaborations, a one-day Mixed Methods International Research Association Regional conference focusing on Mixed Methods Research. Featuring John Creswell, PhD as…
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Announcement | UVA Opportunity: Post-Doctoral Research Associate
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 associate positions. The positions are part of the VEST Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Incumbents participate in collaborative research with Daphna Bassok, Ben Castleman and/or…
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 associate positions. The positions are part of the VEST Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Incumbents participate in collaborative research with Daphna Bassok, Ben Castleman and/or…
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Announcement | Position Announcement: Postdoctoral Fellow
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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Position Announcement The College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks a fellow for the Postdoctoral…
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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Position Announcement The College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks a fellow for the Postdoctoral…
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Resource | NSF Award and Administration Guide(AAG)
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Announcement | NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar Slides and Recording
A recording of the webinar and PowerPoint slides are available at: http://cadrek12.org/resources/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-slides-and-recording
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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Resource | 2014 NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar Resources
Recording: A recording of the webinar is available at: http://edc.adobeconnect.com/p92vq7bkx5e/
Recording: A recording of the webinar is available at: http://edc.adobeconnect.com/p92vq7bkx5e/
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Announcement | New Grant Proposal Guide (NSF 15-1)
NSF released the new Grant Proposal Guide (NSF 15-1): http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf15001/gpg_index.jsp?WT…
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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Announcement | New DR K-12 Preschool App Released!
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://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/first-8-studios-at-wgbh/id932495182. All the games – Gracie & Friends City Skate, Gracie & Friends Birthday Cafe, Gracie & Friends Treasure…
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://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/first-8-studios-at-wgbh/id932495182. All the games – Gracie & Friends City Skate, Gracie & Friends Birthday Cafe, Gracie & Friends Treasure…
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Announcement | AERA Lifetime Achievement Award Deadline Extended
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: j-spillane@northwestern.edu. (See below for more information about brief nomination process.) Lifetime Achievement AwardRationale: The award will recognize a…
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: j-spillane@northwestern.edu. (See below for more information about brief nomination process.) Lifetime Achievement AwardRationale: The award will recognize a…
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Announcement | Findings from DR K-12 STEM School Study (S3) Project
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, and an updated Infographic that explores how STEM schools enact the 8 Elements on a daily basis. S3 is funded by the National Science Foundation to describe, measure, and…
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, and an updated Infographic that explores how STEM schools enact the 8 Elements on a daily basis. S3 is funded by the National Science Foundation to describe, measure, and…
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Announcement | Meet our 2014-15 CADRE Fellows!
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 Fellows Kyle Cheney, WPI (2012-2013) and Jonathan Hertel, Boston Museum of Science (2013-14). Learn more about the program at http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows
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 Fellows Kyle Cheney, WPI (2012-2013) and Jonathan Hertel, Boston Museum of Science (2013-14). Learn more about the program at http://cadrek12.org/cadre-fellows
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Event | 2014 NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar
A recording of the webinar and PowerPoint slides are now available at: http://cadrek12.org/resources/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-slides-and-recording 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. WHAT: NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PIs and project…
A recording of the webinar and PowerPoint slides are now available at: http://cadrek12.org/resources/2014-nsf-nuts-bolts-webinar-slides-and-recording 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. WHAT: NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PIs and project…
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Announcement | New PAPPG anticipated this Fall
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 December 26, 2014. The PAPPG is consistent with, and, implements the new Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (…
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 December 26, 2014. The PAPPG is consistent with, and, implements the new Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (…
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Announcement | NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar
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-webinar-registration. WHAT: NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PIs and project team members involved in project management WHEN: Thursday, November 20th, from 3:30-…
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-webinar-registration. WHAT: NSF Nuts & Bolts Webinar WHO SHOULD ATTEND: PIs and project team members involved in project management WHEN: Thursday, November 20th, from 3:30-…
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Announcement | New DR K-12 PreSchool App! Gracie & Friends Birthday Café
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 that will be released between now and the end of January! These games were the product of a collaboration between researchers at EDC & SRI and developers at WGBH. Our goal at…
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 that will be released between now and the end of January! These games were the product of a collaboration between researchers at EDC & SRI and developers at WGBH. Our goal at…
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