This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, provides $1,192,951 to Mississippi State University (MSU) to develop and implement a year-long out-of-school-time program focused on teaching high school students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds skills in machine learning and computer vision. The program will engage 15 high school teachers and 60 students in hands-on AI technology experiences, enabling them to prepare...
This $1,487,350 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will support a collaborative research project to engage approximately 500 high school students and 25 teachers from underserved communities in the design and application of AI-enabled microelectronics technologies. The project aims to broaden access to computer science and engineering education and prepare students for STEM careers.
The key products and services to be delivered...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $151,410 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076) to the University of South Alabama. This grant aims to engage high-school students from North Dakota and Southern Alabama in learning about artificial intelligence (AI) by implementing and examining a culturally relevant project-based AI-integrated learning framework.
The project includes two key components: (1) training of high-school...
This $199,503 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will fund a large-scale, mixed-methods study to understand perceptions and use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in K-12 education. The one-year project will survey a nationally representative sample of parents, teachers, and youth to identify opportunities, risks, and supports needed for integrating AI-driven learning tools. The study will employ both...
This three-year, $516,058 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the development of artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum modules integrated across high school core subjects and a professional development program for teachers. Led by the Concord Consortium, the project team which includes Carnegie Mellon University and North Carolina State University, will create a two-hour introductory AI module and three five-hour...
This $385,921 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the development and research of an AI Across the Curriculum program at North Carolina State University. The interdisciplinary team will create introductory and advanced modules integrating artificial intelligence concepts into existing high school mathematics, English language arts, and history curricula. They will also develop a 60-hour professional development program to...
This $804,974 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the development of learning trajectories and curricular activities to enhance middle and high school students' understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) concepts. The primary awardee, New Mexico State University, will work with Boston College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to design and pilot test learning activities and assessments based on the learning...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $400,000 to Northeastern University provides for the development and implementation of a 3-year professional development (PD) program to equip high school STEM teachers with the knowledge and skills to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their classrooms. The project aims to transform K-12 education by fostering AI competency among teachers, particularly those serving underrepresented...
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,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant awarded under the STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076) provides $2,404,767 to Arizona State University (ASU) from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028 to collaborate with Black girls aged 9-14 and AI professionals to expand the range of perspectives and voices in AI technology. The project will include after-school and summer camps where the participants will work together on the design and creation of AI projects. The research will...