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Strategies for Crafting a Compelling Building Capacity for STEM Education Research (BCSER:IID) Proposal Webinar
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Join the ECR Hub for an interactive workshop on strategies for crafting a compelling proposal for the Building Capacity for STEM Education Research Individual Investigator Development
(BCSER:IID) program. During this…
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Learn more at https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/advancing-informal-stem-learn….
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Organizational Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (STEM Ed OPRF) Full Proposal Deadline
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Learn more at https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/science-technology-engineerin….
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National Science Foundation (NSF)
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Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology Postdoctoral Research Program (CREST-PRP) Full Proposal Deadline
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Learn more at https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/centers-research-excellence-s….
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Newsletter
Dear Colleagues,
This month’s Spotlight on Research and Practice Partnerships highlights current DRK-12 project work and the pivotal role of partnerships in advancing our understanding of effective teaching and learning…
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Educational policies exist as part of complex systems of many policies, all of which science teachers must make sense before using in practice. Using Actor-Network Theory to view policy translation in assemblages, we…
Intersections of Teacher Noticing and Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy: A Conceptual Framework to Inform the Design of Teacher Learning
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Teacher noticing scholars are just beginning to explore how to support noticing that is responsive to students' cultural resources. The theoretical basis of the teacher noticing literature affords scholars a range of paths…
A Role Identification Activity to Support Science Teacher Leaders in Identifying Professional Learning Needs
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Sara C. Heredia, Michelle Phillips, Sarah Stallings, and Ti'Era Worsley (2019-20 CADRE Fellow) published this…
Exploring the Role of High School Engineering Courses in Promoting Science Attitudes for Students with Learning Disabilities
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Jay Plasman (2015-16 CADRE Fellow), Michael Gottfried, and Filiz Oskay published this article in the Journal of…
Project Spotlight
Read about partnerships between researchers and practitioners to innovate and improve STEM teaching and learning, including how they were formed, the strategies and features they leverage to support equitable work together…
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Read about partnerships between researchers and practitioners to innovate and improve STEM teaching and learning.
Project Spotlight
Read how DRK-12 projects are addressing issues of equity and supporting teachers in understanding and using learning progressions and trajectories.
This Spotlight features research on science and math…
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Thank you for participating in the CADRE Learning Series on Instructional Observation! Your feedback is essential to us as we strive to create valuable and engaging webinars. Please take a few minutes to provide your…
Announcement
The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks reviewers for its Discovery Research in PreK-12 (DRK-12) program. If you or your research partners are interested in serving, please fill out or forward this survey: https://…
Newsletter
Dear Colleagues,
Congratulations to those of you who submitted a DRK-12 proposal. We have our fingers crossed for your success. If you didn't submit, we encourage you to consider serving in a reviewer capacity. It's not…
Announcement
Please join us in welcoming the 2024 CADRE Fellows:
Miranda M. Allen, Texas Tech University
Jerome Amedu, University of New Hampshire
Fangxing Bai, University of Cincinnati
Tajma A. Cameron, Drexel University
Destinee…
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Read how DRK-12 projects are addressing issues of equity and supporting teachers in understanding and using learning progressions and trajectories.
Newsletter
Dear Colleagues,
As we end 2023, we want to thank all of you who shared your research and what you’re learning about preK-12 STEM education (e.g., through project Spotlights, the DRK-12 PI Meeting, and the assessment…
NSF-IES Research and Development Center on Improving Outcomes in Elementary Science Education: Funding Opportunity and Office Hours
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is partnering with the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to fund a Research and Development Center on Improving Outcomes in Elementary Science Education (Solicitation 84.305C RFA…
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Part 1 Panel | Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 12:30 – 2 PM ET
Part 2 Consultations | Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 12:30 – 2 PM ET
Moderator: Ilana Horn, Vanderbilt University; Panelists: Julie Amador, University of Idaho…
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Recognizing the unique assets and needs of rural schools, DRK-12 researchers are working in partnerships with rural communities across the U.S. to support STEM education. In Part 1 of this Learning Series, researchers…
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Recognizing the unique assets and needs of rural schools, DRK-12 researchers are working in partnerships with rural communities across the U.S. to support STEM education. In Part 1 of this Learning Series, researchers…
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Recognizing the unique assets and needs of rural schools, DRK-12 researchers are working in partnerships with rural communities across the U.S. to support STEM education. In Part 1 of this Learning Series, researchers…
Announcement
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has posted a notice establishing guidelines for the use of generative artificial intelligence technology by reviewers and proposers: https://new.nsf.gov/news/notice-to-the-research-…
International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education 46th Annual Conference of PME-NA; Cleveland, OH
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To learn more, visit https://web.cvent.com/event/f91a1b9d-0149-4acb-8563-e372e9fc6b68/summary.
North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PME…
Project Spotlight
This Spotlight features research on coaching and mentoring STEM educators.
This Spotlight features research on coaching and mentoring STEM educators. Three projects share their approaches to supporting…
Announcement
NSF recently released a revised version of the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 24-1). The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted or due on or after May 20,…
Newsletter
Happy 2024 DRK-12 PI Community!
Letter from NSF Program Directors
While we are starting a new year, we would like to acknowledge your remarkable efforts and unwavering commitment to fostering excellence in STEM education…
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Pei Pei Liu, Sharon Taylor, Ann Colwell-Johnson, Alexandra Lee, David McKinney (2019-20 CADRE Fellow), Christopher J.…
How it All Happened: Cause and Effect as a Lens and Thinking Tool to Observe and Make Sense of Two Puzzling Phenomena
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CADRE Fellows
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Lindsey Mohan, Emily Harris, and Candice Guy-Gaytán (2015-16 CADRE Fellow) co-authored this article in Science &…
Early Career News
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CADRE Postdocs
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Kimberly Carroll Steward, David Gosselin, Devarati Bhattacharya (2020 CADRE Postdoc), Mark Chandler, and Cory T.…
Transforming Computer Science Education: Exploration of Computer Science Interest and Identity of Historically Underrepresented Youth
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Cassie F. Quigley, Danielle Herro, Holly Plank (2023 CADRE Fellow), Aileen Owens, and Oluwadara Abimbade published…
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Elizabeth D. Diaz-Clark, Josie L. Otto, Diane S. Wright, Danielle E. Lin Hunter, Laura B. Sample McMeeking, Andrea E.…
Interest and Effort: Exploring the Relationship Between Students COVID-19 Interest and Information-Seeking Behavior
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Eric A. Kirk (2023 CADRE Fellow) published this article in the International Journal of Science Education, Part B with…
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Camillia Matuk (2010-11 CADRE Fellow) published this article in Information and Learning Sciences with co-authors…
‘But, Is It Supposed to be a Straight Line?’ Scaffolding Students’ Experiences with Pressure Sensors and Material Resistance in a High School Biology Classroom
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This case study examines how material resistance (limitations posed by the physical world) and graph interpretation intersected during a high school biology investigation using digital sensors.
This…
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Explore research on the coaching and mentoring of STEM educators.
Early Career News
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CADRE Fellows
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Jennifer L. Chiu, James P. Bywater (2018-19 CADRE Fellow), Tugba Karabiyik, Alejandra Magana, Corey Schimpf, and Ying…
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Despite an increasing focus on integrating engineering design in K-12 settings, relatively few studies have investigated how to support students to engage in systematic processes to optimize the designs of their solutions…
Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Online Professional Development for Rural Middle-School Science Teachers
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In rural, geographically dispersed school districts, access to high-quality face-to-face professional development (PD) is challenging. Our study developed and compared the effectiveness of an online PD for middle-school…
Exploring the Noticing of Science Teachers: What Teachers' Notice and Using Video to Capture Teacher Knowledge
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Knowing how science teachers develop their professional knowledge has been a challenge. One potential way to determine the professional knowledge of teachers is through videos. In the study described here, the authors…
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This study concerns the cognitive process of mathematical problem posing, conceptualized in three stages: understanding the task, constructing the problem, and expressing the problem. We used the eye tracker and think-…