Arizona State University received a $442,293 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings on August 1, 2021 to complete the project by July 31, 2024.
The grant will support ASU's project "Managing Uncertainty for Productive Struggle: Exploring Teacher Development for Managing Students' Epistemic Uncertainty as a Pedagogical Resource in Project-Based Learning." The project aims to explore how to help teachers develop strategies for leveraging students' uncertainty as a learning opportunity in project-based STEM education. Insights from the research could enhance the NSF's STEM Education program's efforts to strengthen K-12 STEM teaching and learning through innovative instructional approaches.
The grant was awarded under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), which supports the development of the nation's STEM education enterprise through leadership initiatives and research on learning in both formal and informal settings.
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