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STEM Education Research Opportunities
CADRE, the National Science Foundation's DR K-12 Resource Network, connects STEM education researchers to each other and to opportunities in the field. This email is part of an effort to share STEM Education research opportunities more broadly.
NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide 
(PAPPG) Updates  Webinar
December 8, 2017 | 2pm EST
If you are considering a proposal submission to the National Science Foundation next year, register today for this webinar on NSF's Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures.
NSF's "10 Big Ideas"

NSF's  10 Big Ideas for Future NSF Investments will drive NSF's long-term research agenda and funding priorities. This informational video provides an overview:


New Report on Online & Blended Professional Development

This report, w ritten by NSF-funded awardees, presents Emerging Design Principles for Online and Blended Teacher Professional Development in K-12 STEM Education. The resulting principles are organized and presented around three themes: 
  1. Motivating and Sustaining Engagement that Builds Knowledge and Advances Professional Goals 
  2. Creating Opportunities for Teachers to Collaborate as Learners
  3. Supporting Reflection on Content and Practice .
These design principles are intended to serve as guidance for the ongoing and future work of (1) researchers and developers of teacher PD programs, and (2) administrators and teacher leaders who plan, implement, and facilitate online offerings for PD programming in their schools and districts.
2017 NSF Fall Grants Conference  Slides Available

Presentation slides from  the 2017 Fall Grants Conference are now available online. 
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We hope you found the above information useful. Stay tuned for additional resources and opportunities in our next email! Please share this email with colleagues and friends who work in STEM Education research.
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