Project Grant 2434587

Award Date 1/1/25
Completion Date 8/31/27
Dollars Obligated $399K
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, NY 10019, USA
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  1. Provide professional development to cohorts of special and general education teachers on Universal Design for Learning and high-leverage practices to meet the needs of students with disabilities in K-8 CS education.

  2. Investigate the needs, barriers, and strategies for teachers to enable inclusive CS education for students with disabilities.

  3. Build and disseminate practical knowledge on how professional development can contribute to inclusive CS education.

  4. Combat misconceptions about the abilities of students with disabilities in STEM fields.

The award period runs from January 1, 2025 to August 31, 2027 and involves sub-awards to partner organizations in Broward County, Florida, Chicago, Illinois, and the nationwide Computer Science Teachers Association community of practice.

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