Updated Toolkit!
The social media and technologies toolkit has been updated. Educational mobile app suggestions, Google+ tips and more!
Go to: http://cadrek12.org/resources/tools/social-media-and-technologies-toolkit
NSF ITEST Convening: Sept 9-11, 2011
Advancing Research on Youth Motivation in STEM
New Report: STEM: Good Jobs Now and for the Future
New Commerce Department Report Shows Fast-Growing STEM Jobs Offer Higher Pay, Lower Unemployment
Public Briefing to Release Framework for K-12 Science Education
National Science Education Leadership Association / A Framework for K-12 Science Education
What: Public briefing to release A Framework for K-12 Science Education
When: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 1:00 p.m.*
Where: Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences, 525 E Street N.W., Washington, D.C.
(directions at http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/visitor/dandp.jsp)
Draft NSF Merit Review Criteria--Call for Comments
National Science Board Requests Comments on Draft NSF Merit Review Criteria
More than 5,100 individuals responded to a National Science Board task force when it requested input on the criteria that is used to evaluate proposals submitted to the National Science Foundation. Now the task force is asking the science community to review proposed clarifications to the two criteria. Comments are to be submitted by July 14.
K-12 Computing Teachers Workshop
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K-12 Computing Teachers Workshop
“Extending Our Reach: New Tools for Engaging all Students”
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
November 11 -12, 2011
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon
Hosted in Partnership with the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) and the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI)
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2011 Computer Science & Information Technology Symposium
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July 11: Hands-on Workshops
July 12: Keynotes and Breakouts
July 13: Imagine Cup Finale
July 12: Keynotes and Breakouts
July 13: Imagine Cup Finale
For more information, visit: http://csta.acm.org/ProfessionalDevelopment/sub/CSITSymposiaSite.html
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2011 International Society for Design and Development in Education (ISDDE) Conference
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ISDDE Conference 2011
Design and Development: Transforming STEM Learning
Boston Museum of Science, USA, September 12-15 2011
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Call for Peer Reviewers
Investing in Innovation (i3) has just announced their Call for Peer Reviewers
Job Opening!
KCP Technologies has an opening for a Research and Project manager to work on an NSF-funded research and development project with a team of designers, software engineers, curriculum writers and educators developing mathematics education software and curricula for use in high school classrooms. In addition to project management, there are opportunities for UI design, graphic design, game design, hands-on research in classrooms, writing curriculum materials, and user testing of software.