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Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled…
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Survey | 2013 Nuts & Bolts Webinar Registration
We invite new and returning awardees to take part in the upcoming NSF Nuts & Bolts webinar, hosted by CADRE on Monday, December 16, 2:00-3:00PM EST. The webinar is designed to introduce awardees to the ins and outs of project management—including information on evaluation and reporting, advisory boards, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), and more! Project directors or other team members…
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Resource | Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide
National Science Foundation (NSF)Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) Introduction: A. About the National Science Foundation B. Foreword C. Acronym List D. Definitions & NSF-Grantee Relationships E. NSF Organizations Exhibit 1: NSF Organizational Chart Part I: Proposal Preparation & Submission Guidelines Grant Proposal Guide (GPG) – printable version Part II: Award…
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Announcement | PARCC Releases RFP to Build Assessment Professional Development Modules
RFP to Build Assessment Professional Development Modules    The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), a multistate consortium working together to create next generation assessments, today released a request for proposals (RFP) for the development of its Assessment Professional Development Modules. This is the final of three RFPs PARCC is releasing as…
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Event | 11th International Conference of the Learning Sciences
View the full ICLS 2014 website at: http://www.isls.org/icls2014/ Call for Proposals for sessions, papers, and posters The deadline for ICLS 2014 in Boulder, Colorado is November 8, 2013. Submissions from all communities of scholars are encouraged, especially those engaged in research related to the ICLS 2014 theme: “Learning and Becoming in Practice.” The call for proposals…
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Announcement | Download Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development
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 strategies and interventions for increasing student learning. These research types range from studies that generate the most fundamental understandings related to education and learning (for example, about…
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Announcement | PDF of DR K-12 Solicitation
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
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Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled…
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Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled…
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Event | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar
This webinar is one of a series of webinars led by NSF to share information about the DR K-12 program and solicitation. September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled…
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Announcement | Call for Chapter Proposals
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 researchers is developing a proposal for its second ASTE monograph/book on “Educating Science Teachers for Sustainability”. Susan Stratton, Rita Hagevik, Allan Feldman and Mark Bloom are serving as…
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Announcement | New Spotlight!
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://www.cadrek12.org/spotlight-dr-k-12-environmentalearth-science-projects-and-next-generation-science-standards In this spotlight, each project team has chosen one aspect of their work to highlight in…
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Resource | 2013 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Resources
2013 DR K-12 Program Webinars, led by NSF program officers and hosted by CADRE September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Cancelled due to government shutdown November 1 (…
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Resource | DBIR Resources
Researchers who want to know more about DBIR and see examples of DBIR studies and methods, please visit: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~fishman/DBIR-AERA-2013/styled-3/ A video on developing evidence for DBIR can be viewed at https://vimeo.com/75296138          
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Survey | October 2 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Registration
Registration is currently full for the October 2 webinar. However, fill out the form below to join a wait list for the October 2 (Wednesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.    
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Survey | September 27 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Registration
Registration is currently full for the September 27th webinar. However, fill out the form below to join the wait list for the  September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.    
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Survey | September 24 NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar Registration
Registration is currently full for the September 24th webinar. However, fill out the form below to join the wait list for the September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT NSF DR K-12 Program Webinar. If space allows, you will receive a registration confirmation and webinar access details at the email address you provided.  
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Announcement | DR K-12 Program Webinars
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: September 24 (Tuesday), 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT Presenter: Elizabeth VanderPuttenPowerPoint PresentationWebinar Recording September 27 (Friday), 2:00pm-3:00pm EDT Presenter: Edith GummerPowerPoint…
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Announcement | 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 led by Mitchel Resnick and Marina Bers, was featured in the article, "Very Young Programmers." Ten years ago, a computer programming language called Scratch emerged from the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Using colorful…
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Announcement | 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 led by Mitchel Resnick and Marina Bers, was featured in the article, "Very Young Programmers." Ten years ago, a computer programming language called Scratch emerged from the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Using colorful…
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Announcement | 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 led by Mitchel Resnick and Marina Bers, was featured in the article, "Very Young Programmers." Ten years ago, a computer programming language called Scratch emerged from the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Using colorful…
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Announcement | 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: Applying to the NSF SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants Applying to the NIH SBIR Phase I Program for First-Time Applicants  These workshops are each limited to 25 students. A very practical step-by-step, four-hour online "How-To"…
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Announcement | 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 field trip to a local pond. But on this trip they've traded paper and pencil for mobile phones and environmental probes. With their smartphones, students access interactive media such as video, audio, 3-D models and animations to learn about the…
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Announcement | 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 feature of the WWC is that it does not directly assess programs, policies, or practices, but instead, reviews and reports on the findings from existing research. These reviews are conducted by certified WWC reviewers. The Institute of…
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Event | 2013 International Conference on Education and Social Sciences
The 2013 International Conference on Education and Social Sciences (ICEASS) will be held on September 13-15, 2013 in Singapore. The ICEASS offers a great opportunity to bring together professors, researchers and scholars around the globe a great platform to deliver the latest innovative research result and the most recent development and trends in education and social sciences field. To…
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Event | Global 2013 STEMx Education Conference
The Global 2013 STEMx Education Conference is the world’s first massively open online conference for educators focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and more. The conference will be held over the course of three days, September 19-21, 2013, and will be free to attend! STEMxCon will be a highly inclusive event that will engage students and educators around the…
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Announcement | 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 a new NGSS@NSTA Portal currently under development. Approximately 50 educators will be selected to be a curator and each will focus on a particular topic in the NGSS. Curators will receive free NSTA membership as well as…
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Announcement | 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’ knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and what kinds of research and innovation can enable the needed changes in teaching and learning? This brief describes examples of…
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Resource | 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 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and what kinds of research and innovation can enable the needed changes in teaching and learning? This brief describes examples of research and development (R&D) sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that are designed to advance…
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