The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded a $286,920 Project Grant to the Computer Science Alliance for the Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in Computer Science program. Under this award, the Computer Science Alliance will deliver products and services from October 1, 2021 through January 31, 2023 to support the development of culturally responsive teaching practices in computer science. The award is being administered under the National Science...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $762,867 project grant to Learning Partnership LLC from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program. The grant will support the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CAFECS: DEVELOPING EQUITABLE COMPUTER SCIENCE PATHWAYS FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE project. This project aims to develop equitable computer science pathways from high school to college by researching strategies to engage underrepresented high...
This $360,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports a research-practice partnership between New Mexico State University (NMSU), the New Mexico Public Education Department, and other regional stakeholders. The goal is to develop and study a professional development program that prepares high school teachers in rural New Mexico to teach a culturally responsive, rigorous computer...
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas was awarded a $499,899 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems to support the "ACCESSCSFORALL: MAKING HIGH SCHOOL COMPUTER SCIENCE ACCESSIBLE" program. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2021 with a completion date of September 30, 2024. Under this award, the University will deliver a collaborative research program aimed at making high school computer science more accessible through the...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded a $298,450 Project Grant on January 1, 2024 to the Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. Through this grant, the researchers at Georgia State University aim to develop a method to identify areas in Georgia school districts that are at higher risk for lack of access to computer...
This $2,078,931 project grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop and nationally disseminate Advanced Placement Computer Science A (AP-CSA) teacher professional learning, lesson plans, and instructional resources. The project, titled "EDUCATEAI: Leveling Up - Building AP-CSA Teacher Capacity for Project-Based Learning," is being led by the College Entrance Examination...
This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, aims to support a research partnership between Columbia University, the City University of New York (CUNY), and the New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) to address challenges in recruiting and retaining computational science educators, especially those from backgrounds underrepresented in STEM. The $298,528 award, granted from January 1,...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) provides $889,785 to Cornell University from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2023 to integrate computational thinking into English language arts and math curricula for grades K-5. The goal is to build an onramp to computer science education for younger students. Cornell will support research design, analysis, and project management. Additionally, $50,000 of the award will...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $2,388,786 Project Grant under its Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to the Computer Science Teachers Association, LLC (CSTA) in collaboration with CSEDResearch.org and the American Institutes for Research (AIR). The grant will fund the development of a "Computer Science Teacher Professional Development Passport Alliance" over 3 years from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The alliance aims to...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $187,590 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Kansas State University. This collaborative research project aims to analyze the impacts of state policies on computer science (CS) education participation and teacher preparation nationwide. The researchers will combine data on the timing of state CS education policy adoptions with longitudinal data on high school CS...