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...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $596,954 Project Grant through the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to El Camino Community College District in Torrance, CA. This grant aims to establish a data science pathway that extends from high schools to the two-year college and into industry. Key activities include initiating dual-enrollment data science courses at four local high schools, providing professional development for math faculty, and collaborating with industry partners on...
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 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant award of $1,250,000 under the STEM Education Program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the "Cornell Interdisciplinary Education Research Postdoctoral Cohort" project. The project will recruit three postdoctoral fellows to join Cornell University's discipline-based education research (DBER) community and develop as future leaders in STEM education. The postdoctoral fellows will conduct interdisciplinary and multi-institutional education research...
The University of Colorado Boulder will receive $300,000 from the National Science Foundation under its STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program to integrate content and skills from the humanities into data science education from October 2021 through September 2024. As part of the NSF's efforts to ensure the vitality of the nation's STEM education enterprise, this Project Grant will support the development of curricula, teaching materials, and training to incorporate...
This $1.2 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the Science and Mathematics Education Research Collaborative Postdoctoral Program at the Rochester Institute of Technology from October 2022 to September 2025. The program will train postdoctoral fellows through research opportunities, professional development activities, and participation in an interdisciplinary community of STEM education scholars. Fellows will work with...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program ($398,859) provides scholarships and academic support services to approximately 115 low-income undergraduate students studying statistics and data science at seven universities in California and Washington. At least 65 scholars will receive continued scholarship support for up to two years of graduate studies. The goal is to increase degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields...
This $299,953 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program, formerly known as Education and Human Resources (CFDA 47.076), will fund the Computing Fellows Program: Increasing Meaningful Computing Engagement Across Disciplines. The project aims to serve the national interest by providing computing fellowships to increase opportunities for meaningful computing engagement across all disciplines from Feb 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2025. Fellows will work with students and...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program, formerly known as Education and Human Resources, will provide $239,343 to support the retention and graduation of approximately 115 low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students studying statistics and data science at seven universities in California. At least 65 scholars will receive continued scholarship support over two years of graduate studies. The funding will deliver academic and co-curricular...
This $309,188 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development and delivery of ten data science courses to over 200 undergraduates through a consortium of eleven diverse universities. Led by the University of North Texas, the consortium includes minority-serving institutions and will utilize adaptive distributed learning technologies to provide personalized, anytime learning experiences. Through the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), this...
This $1,245,903 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education Program (CFDA 47.076) will support a two-year Berkeley Data Science Education Fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley. The fellowship will fund a cohort of three postdoctoral fellows to study data science education, with a focus on exploring ethical and inclusive approaches. The fellows will gain expertise in generating high-quality data science education research and curriculum by working with educators across different educational settings. The project aims to develop a coherent, interdisciplinary approach to studying data science education at a systemic level. This effort aligns with the program's goals of enhancing STEM education, broadening participation, and advancing knowledge in emerging technological fields.