This $256,800 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) is funding the development of a holistic system for comprehensive student assessment. The goal is to leverage AI and natural language processing (NLP) tools to analyze diverse student learning data, including essays, written assignments, and reflections, to provide educators with real-time, detailed insights on student progress. This will...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering (CFDA 47.041) project grant award of $430,826 to the New York Institute of Technology aims to develop a quantitative sensing system to evaluate fine motor skills in autistic children. The project will create a low-cost wearable glove and interactive game to objectively measure hand motions and fine motor abilities like grasping and holding a pencil. This technology will provide an alternative to subjective clinical assessments, enabling more...
This $276,000 National Science Foundation Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships grant funds Objective ED, Inc. to develop a computer-based co-reading prototype for students with reading disabilities. The prototype will use cloud infrastructure and a user application to perform co-reading with students, validating reading accuracy and offering remediation for mistakes. It will allow teachers to customize lessons and monitor student progress using engaging book content. Data captured will...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $305,000 to Nd-Diagenomix, Inc. (doing business as Adapta Education, Inc.) will develop a web-based formative assessment system for high school math education. The system will use innovative machine learning algorithms to provide highly efficient and personalized assessments that teachers can easily customize. This will help address critical challenges in U.S. math education,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Objective ED, Inc. to develop a computer-based co-reading system for students with reading disabilities. This SBIR Phase II project will produce a cloud-based system that students can use at home or school to improve their oral reading through personalized feedback, customizations by teachers, and audio capture capabilities. The...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) supports the development of an innovative, AI-driven platform for personalized language learning and speech development for young children. The $303,226 award to Yeboah, AMY (dba ED Alliance Partners) aims to create an adaptive technology solution that combines phoneme recognition algorithms and adaptive learning models to track, assess, and...
The National Science Foundation awarded $276,000 under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships federal grant program to Oneseventeen Media PBC for its SBIR Phase I project titled "An Intelligent Mental Health Care Companion for Kids." The project aims to develop a mobile-accessed system leveraging machine learning and cognitive behavioral therapies to detect and triage symptoms of loneliness, anger, anxiety, and depression in children ages 10-18. The system will utilize chatbots...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $276,000 Project Grant to Heykiddo, LLC through the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships federal grant program (CFDA 47.084) for the period of August 15, 2021 to April 30, 2023. Under this award, Heykiddo will develop a machine-learning tool to support social-emotional learning, development, and intervention for remote or hybrid child development services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The tool aims to advance solutions for national challenges...
Neurotechr3 Inc. received a $276,000 STTR Phase I Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on May 1, 2021 to develop a customized upper extremity telerehabilitation solution. The solution will feature remote therapist interaction and dynamic motor recovery feedback for stroke patients. The award is funded under the NSF Directorate for Engineering's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering research and...
Cognitive Toybox Inc. received a $256,000 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of February 15, 2021 through July 31, 2021. The grant funds the "SBIR PHASE I: FACILITATING EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT DURING COVID-19" project. The NSF Engineering program seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength through engineering research and education. This award will likely support Cognitive Toybox's...