Project Grant 2012979

This four-year, $1,779,377 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to scale inclusive computing pathways through a collaborative effort between Digital Promise Global and eight diverse school districts across the United States. The partnership will create a professional learning community for district administrators and instructors to develop skills and support systems for implementing cumulative, consistent, and...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $2,850,758 Cooperative Agreement under its Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to the University of Colorado to extend the National Center for Women & IT (NCWIT) BPC Alliance. The project aims to broaden participation in computing by focusing on those marginalized by gender and increasing diversity in rapidly advancing computing research subfields. Key products and services to be delivered include:...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computing and Communication Foundations provides $300,000 to the University of California, Los Angeles under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The award will support collecting enrollment and degree attainment data in undergraduate computing programs disaggregated by gender and race/ethnicity for three to five institutions with...

This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will establish and study a new Research Practice Partnership (RPP) between the University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado School of Mines, and Aurora Public Schools. The primary goals are to: 1) foster the success of computing educators at the elementary level, enabling them to effectively teach computing concepts and practices, and 2) explore how the RPP supports the integration of...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to deploy and assess innovations in computer science education in prison settings. This 2-year grant, titled "BPC-DP: Improving Computing Education for Incarcerated College Students," aims to discover and invent best practices for teaching college-level computing courses to incarcerated individuals, a population...

This $1.32 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will fund the Data Alliance on Persistence and Perception in Computing (DAPPIC). Led by Northeastern University from October 2022 to September 2024, DAPPIC will improve the availability and use of quantitative and qualitative data to support broadening participation in undergraduate computing education. Specifically, DAPPIC will integrate enrollment, retention, and...

This $299,716 National Science Foundation project grant will support the development and evaluation of socially responsible computing curriculum and pedagogy at six California State University campuses. Administered through CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation, the grant aims to transform early computing experiences for over 2,000 undergraduate students who identify as Hispanic/Latino. Each campus loses Latinx students at higher rates than non-Latinx students in the first two years of...

This $324,986 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to study the complex help resource landscape available to students in computing courses and how students navigate this landscape. The project, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CHARACTERIZING AND EMPOWERING STUDENT SUCCESS WHEN TRAVERSING THE ACADEMIC HELP LANDSCAPE," has three primary goals: 1) characterize the help resource...

This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports a collaborative effort led by the University of Wyoming, in partnership with the Computing Research Association, Loyola University of Chicago, and the College of Charleston. The $298,882 award aims to expand access to artificial intelligence (AI) education and foster a community of practice among faculty at research-emerging...

Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation was awarded a $220,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program to conduct collaborative research exploring the impact of inclusive and equitable active learning approaches in computing courses delivered through online synchronous learning environments across multiple institutions. The research aims to improve student learning outcomes and retention rates in computing,...