This $320,000 three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the development and delivery of ten data science courses to over 200 undergraduates from a consortium of eleven diverse universities. Led by Florida A&M University, the consortium will leverage distributed learning technologies to provide data science instruction and research experiences traditionally unavailable at smaller or minority-serving institutions. Through an...
This $970,809 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development and delivery of ten data science courses to over 200 undergraduate students from eleven diverse universities through an innovative distributed learning platform. The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University leads a consortium organized into four clusters that includes minority-serving institutions Bethune-Cookman University, California State University at Los Angeles, Jackson State University, Jarvis Christian...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) grant award for $749,861 aims to develop effective curricular materials and an integrated learning platform to overcome programming barriers and increase data science education for non-computing students. The 3-year project, led by the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in collaboration with Howard University and Bryn Mawr College, will: (1) create an integrated teaching and learning platform; (2) develop course modules...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to improve fundamental data analytical skills for STEM students, with a focus on enhancing learning for students from groups historically underrepresented in STEM. The $346,385 award, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028, will utilize a theme-based approach to deliver personalized learning experiences in introductory statistics courses at...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) award under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program provides $999,891 to Harry S Truman College, part of the City Colleges of Chicago, to develop and implement data science courses and curriculum. The project aims to improve access to data science education for Hispanic students at community colleges, where a disproportionate number of underrepresented minority students in STEM fields begin their college studies. The key products and services to be...
This $331,452 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.076 - STEM Education) to Arizona State University aims to identify essential competencies for data science literacy and investigate how undergraduate students learn these data science fundamentals in introductory courses. The project will use a mixed-methods approach, including surveys and interviews, to analyze current state of data science education and refine learning trajectories for a diverse student audience. A...
This Project Grant award of $200,000 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (47.076) program aims to promote AI readiness and democratize AI technologies for a broad spectrum of advanced cyberinfrastructure users and researchers. The key products and services provided under this 4-year award, which began on September 1, 2023, include: Developing a comprehensive suite of experiential learning modules, including flexible micro-modules and immersive extended reality experiences, to...
This $224,669 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will fund research to develop advanced artificial intelligence (AI) methods for personalized learning in computer science education. The award will enable North Carolina State University to: Integrate fine-grained student performance data to model students' problem-solving strategies and competencies at varying levels of abstraction....
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Award under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $453,614 to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside to enhance fundamental data analytical skills for STEM students, with a focus on improving accessibility and equity for Hispanic-serving institutions. The 4-year project, beginning October 1, 2024, will utilize a theme-based approach to deliver personalized learning experiences in introductory statistics courses. The goal is...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $399,999 to Iona University to develop a methodology for training faculty across diverse disciplines to incorporate data science modules into their existing courses. The goal is to enable non-computer science students to develop data literacy and data science competencies to prepare them for careers or graduate education that require these skills. The project will provide...