[STEM-funding] US Dept of ED Investing in Innovation (i3) webinar, IES round 2, Promise Neighborhoods; NSF Broader Impacts, CAREER outreach video

[Christopher Andersen]

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Christopher Andersen
Director, STEM Initiatives
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The Ohio State University
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*1) US ED IES deadlines: *With today's close of application submissions to
the first round of US Department of Education's Institute of Education
Sciences Research and Research Training Grant
Programs<http://ies.ed.gov/funding/futureComp.asp>for 2011, it's time
to look ahead to the year's final round. The "long-term
programs of research" for the Education Research Grants Programs:
Reading and Writing
Mathematics and Science Education
Cognition and Student Learning
Social and Behavioral Context for Academic Learning
Education Technology
Effective Teachers and Effective Teaching
Improving Education Systems: Policies, Organization, Management, and
Leadership
Postsecondary and Adult Education
Early Learning Programs and Policies
English Learners
Letter of Intent due July 21, full proposal due September 22.
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2) US ED i3 webinar:* Applying for a US Department of Education Investing in
Innovation (i3) grant? An upcoming Education Week webinar features a panel
of i3 recipients:
*The Economic Stimulus: Investing in Innovation*
Tuesday, June 28
2pm-3pm ET
Registration<http://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=314113&sessionid=1&key=0E1D0DFD8197B689FE83A3103296EC2E>

*3) Upcoming US ED "Promise Neighborhoods" RFP release:* According to a June
21 update to the US Department of Education website, "Our current goal is to
have applications for Promise Neighborhoods available within 2-4 weeks and
be due within 60 days of application release."

*4) Proposed changes to NSF "Broader Impacts":* Love it or hate it, people
often have strong feelings about the National Science Foundation "Broader
Impacts" merit review criterion. The National Science Board is accepting
public comment <http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/publications/2011/06_mrtf.jsp>through
July 14 on their proposed changes.

*5) NSF CAREER Outreach Workshop video:* The April outreach workshop for
prospective Ohio State applicants to NSF's Faculty Early Career Development
(CAREER) program included an overview of OSU resources for education
outreach and recruitment of REU students from underrepresented groups, as
well as extended presentations by representatives of COSI (http://cosi.org/)
and the Ohio House of Science and Engineering (
http://ohse.chemistry.ohio-state.edu/) on how faculty can collaborate with
them on outreach projects. Video of the workshop can be viewed at
https://streamwww.classroom.ohio-state.edu/secure/STEM/13551-1/
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