Project Grant 2111150
- Purdue University was awarded a $295,816 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the TRANSFORMING UNDERGRADUATE LEARNING TO ENHANCE INNOVATION FOR A CHANGING WORLD project. The two-year project, awarded January 15, 2021 and set to be completed by December 31, 2023, will develop and evaluate new approaches to integrate innovation and design thinking into undergraduate STEM courses to better prepare students for an...
- Purdue University received a $499,815 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The award supports research to develop an automated system using natural language processing to provide personalized formative feedback to undergraduate physics students on their problem-solving strategies. The project aims to determine the accuracy of machine learning algorithms in scoring student essays on their...
- This National Science Foundation award provides $293,841 to Texas State University under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to advance understanding of middle school students' development of graphing skills. Over a three-year period ending in May 2025, the university will engage in design-based research to study how students comprehend coordinate systems and create/interpret graphs. Researchers will conduct clinical interviews and small-scale teaching experiments to develop a theory...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Purdue University a $599,980 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) for a three-year period from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The grant funds the Expanding Accessibility of Learning Through Blended Synchronous Instruction of Face-to-Face and Remote Students project. This project aims to develop innovative instructional methods that blend synchronous face-to-face and remote learning to expand accessibility of STEM education. As the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $1.3M Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), awarded September 15, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2028. The project will develop and deliver professional development programming and interdisciplinary curricula designed to advance learner-centered teaching practices among 11 urban high school STEM...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $150,935 Project Grant to the University of Delaware under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support research examining middle school students' understanding of graphical representations. Over a three-year period from June 2022 to May 2025, the University of Delaware will leverage a design-based methodology involving clinical interviews and small-scale teaching experiments to advance knowledge of how middle school students develop...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Purdue University a $325,009 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to characterize how teachers design engaging learning environments in STEM education. The grant will fund research from September 2021 to August 2023 examining teachers' and students' conceptualizations of integrated STEM. As part of the NSF's efforts to ensure the vitality of the nation's STEM education enterprise, this project aims to provide insights into effective...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Purdue University a $542,660 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to develop an evidence-based framework and curricula for educating undergraduate researchers on ethical data life cycle management. The 3-year project aims to: Assess undergraduate researchers' competencies in data life cycle planning, access, assurance, description, evaluation, preservation, and publication. Create a framework for evaluating students' data life...
- Purdue University was awarded a $210,311 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds a collaborative research project titled "Rethinking Circle Time: Integrating Computational Thinking into K-2 Literacy." As part of its mission to ensure the vitality of the nation's STEM education enterprise, the NSF STEM Education program supports the development of innovative...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $1,992,868 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2029. This Level 2 Institutional and Community Transformation project aims to develop and scale convergence education practices within undergraduate curricula. The primary deliverables include new organizational approaches and institutional...
The National Science Foundation awarded Purdue University a $1,566,948 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the "Grappling With Graphs: New Tools For Improving Graphing Practices Of Undergraduate Biology Students" project from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2025. The grant aims to develop new tools to improve undergraduate biology students' skills in graphing, a practice critical to data analysis in STEM fields. Purdue will collaborate with California State University, Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation, Simbiotic Software Inc., and The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania on developing and testing these graphing tools. The sub-awardees will assist with collaboration and testing of the tools among biology students. The STEM Education program supports developing the nation's STEM education enterprise, and this project aligns with that goal by enhancing data analysis skills essential for biology students.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 1/6/23 | ||
| Not listed | $1.6m | 5/17/21 |