Wayne County Public Schools Support for Military Connected Schools and Students | Bethann Cole | Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) | 09/01/15 - 8/31/20 | $157,537.00 | Because of the ongoing implementation of instructional reform efforts focused on STEM education and emphasis Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) places on successful transition of military dependents, WCPS is well positioned to expand upon its successes through Ready STEM 2.0: A virtual Teaching & Learning Framework (RS2VTLF). |
Science Education Against Drug Abuse Education (SEADAP) | Rhea Miles | National Institutes of Health (NIH); Temple University | 7/15/14 - 6/30/18 | $244,409.00 | SEADAP is a grade 4 - 12 program proposing to use flatworms (planarians) to develop a hands-on, inquiry based curriculum to teach addiction to students in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. |
NC2ML II: Design and research related to implementation of revised K-12 math standards for NC DPI Mathematics Section | Catherine Schwartz | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI); University of NC at Greensboro (UNCG) | 8/01/17 - 7/31/22 | $26,949.00 | The purpose of this project is to support and study the professional development and supporting tools designed for teachers implementing the new NC K-12 mathematics standards. |
East Carolina University Noyce Scholars Program for Mathematics and Science Education | Anthony Thompson | National Science Foundation (NSF) | 8/18/17 - 7/31/22 | $891,247.00 | We propose to recruit 30 science, mathematics, and engineering majors over a three-year period. The science and mathematics education majors will be enrolled in either a master of arts in teaching (MAT) program (for one year) or the last two years of an undergraduate program. These 30 mathematics and science teachers will be prepared and mentored to meet the needs of students in high-need districts in eastern North Carolina school districts. |
iCS4SL: Exploratory Integration of Computing to Enhance Teaching and Learning of Statistics and Computational Thinking in High Schools | Venkat Gudivada/Leonard Annetta | National Science Foundation (NSF) | 10/01/17 - 9/30/20 | $1,249,997.33 | The goal of this exploratory integration project, named CS4SL (Computer Science for Statistics Learning), is to bring advances in computing to enhance teaching and learning of statistics in high schools. |