There’s still time to register for a session in our NSF STEM K–12 Listening Series! Share your thoughts on the resources and supports that can help formal #STEMEd researchers navigate proposal development and grant management. Pick one session: Aug. 5, Aug. 27, or Sept. 15 stemedresearch.org/events
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⏰ There’s two months until ECR:Core proposals are due! Check out our resources to help with proposal development: ECR:Core’s research scope: ecrhub.org/what-ecr-funds ECR vs STEM K-12? ecrhub.org/resource/com...
The 2026 #NSF ECR:Core and ECR:BCSER Awardee Meeting starts on Monday! 🎉 The meeting will provide opportunities for ECR awardees to connect and learn from peers and share proposal ideas with NSF program officers. We will see many of you soon! ecrhub.org/2026meeting
Did you miss our webinar on secondary data and how it can benefit your research? Check out the recording now to learn how these datasets can help you continue, extend, or pivot your research: ecrhub.org/public-event...
In our newest topic spotlight, we highlight the innovative ways that #NSF STEM ed researchers are using AI and other computational methods for data analysis! Explore how researchers are using AI for evaluation & feedback, predictive cognitive modeling, and more: ecrhub.org/topic-spotli...
Are you an early-career researcher looking to build a strong foundation in integrating education and research? The #NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program may be for you! Join one of two upcoming webinars to learn more about this solicitation: www.nsf.gov/events/nsf-c...
NSF CAREER Program Informational Webinars
Join an agencywide program briefing to learn about this opportunity for early-career faculty.
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📢If you are a current ECR:Core or ECR:BCSER grantee, don't forget to register for the 2026 Awardee meeting! Registration closes on May 15. Check recent emails from us for details about how to register, book your hotel, and more. We are excited to see you this summer! ecrhub.org/2026meeting
Happening today at 2 p.m. ET! ⬇️
Are you a STEM education researcher interested in learning about how secondary data can benefit your research? Register now for our webinar on April 2 to learn how these datasets can help you continue, extend, or pivot your research: ecrhub.org/public-event...
Are you a STEM education researcher interested in learning about how secondary data can benefit your research? Register now for our webinar on April 2 to learn how these datasets can help you continue, extend, or pivot your research: ecrhub.org/public-event...
Registration for EMERGai closes next Wednesday, April 1! Application info: innovation.umn.edu/emerg-ai
Applications are now open for the new #NSF-funded EMERGai Institute! EMERGai is tailored for early- and mid-career STEM education researchers to learn more about using GenAI in their research workflows. Learn more and apply by April 1: innovation.umn.edu/emerg-ai
Are you a STEM education researcher interested in learning about how secondary data can benefit your research? Join us in April for a workshop about how and when secondary data can be used to answer your research questions and how to find these datasets! Register: ecrhub.org/public-event...
Developing a STEM identity is an important part of graduate education in STEM! We recently partnered with IGE Hub to host an event that featured both ECR and IGE projects that dive into what STEM identity formation can look like. Watch the recording to learn more: ecrhub.org/public-event...
Applications are now open for the new #NSF-funded EMERGai Institute! EMERGai is tailored for early- and mid-career STEM education researchers to learn more about using GenAI in their research workflows. Learn more and apply by April 1: innovation.umn.edu/emerg-ai
Applications for MMARI close March 15! ⬇️
Applications are now open for the 2026 Modern Meta-Analysis Research Institute (MMARI)! 📢 MMARI provides early-career STEM education researchers with a comprehensive, introductory meta-analysis workshop. Applications close March 15: www.meta-analysis-research-institute.com/application #NSF
Applications are now open for the 2026 Modern Meta-Analysis Research Institute (MMARI)! 📢 MMARI provides early-career STEM education researchers with a comprehensive, introductory meta-analysis workshop. Applications close March 15: www.meta-analysis-research-institute.com/application #NSF
If you are in search of STEM #EdResearch opportunities, explore our updated list of career, conference, publication, and funding opportunities: cadrek12.org/upcoming-ste....
Last week, NSF archived the ECR:Building Capacity in STEM Education Research (ECR:BCSER) program (NSF 22-548). ECR:BCSER will NOT accept proposals for the February 27, 2026 deadline. We've compiled some tips for potentially retooling a ECR:BCSER proposal idea for other NSF programs: (1/3)
Join CADRE and ECR Hub on November 18, from 12:30 - 2 PM ET for virtual Early Math Learning Roundtables. Learn more and register: https://cadrek12.org/newsletters/october-2025-newsletter#webinar
If you are in search of work in STEM #EdResearch, there are a lot of postings in our updated list of career, conference, publication, and funding opportunities: https://cadrek12.org/upcoming-stem-education-opportunities#career. #Job
💡ECR Impact Story Spotlight 💡 An #NSF ECR:BCSER IID project, Project Let’s Talk Code, supported teachers introducing computer science to high school students in the Four Corners region of the U.S. Learn more about the impact of this #NSF project: ecrhub.org/impact-stori...
Join #NSF Oct. 9 for a webinar on the new funding opportunities available for advancing K-12 AI education. Learn how recent Dear Colleague Letters provide supplemental funding for K-12 AI activities and guidance for preparing proposals for these DCLs. Register: www.nsf.gov/events/nsf-s...
💡Next up in our ECR Impact Stories series: a project focused on AI and math teacher instruction. This ECR:Core project developed models that can automatically classify teaching activities in videos of elementary math classes. Learn more about the impact of this project: ecrhub.org/impact-stori...
💡ECR Impact Story Spotlight💡 An ECR:Core project developed an assessment of 3rd-8th grade students' number sense that is open access and free for classroom teachers, educators, and researchers. Learn more about the project and the assessment: ecrhub.org/impact-stori...
Join @aeraedresearch.bsky.social tomorrow, September 10, at 2 p.m. ET for an informational webinar about the AERA-NSF Grants Program! The AERA-NSF Grants Program is accepting proposals for both Dissertation and Research Grants through Oct. 6. Registration required: aera.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register for the AERA-NSF Grants Program informational webinar happening this week on 9/10 at 2pm ET to ask questions and learn more about the application process! aera.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join #NSF program officers on Sept 4, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET for a webinar and Q&A about: ➡ funding opportunities through the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (EDU/DRL) ➡ introduction to the NSF STEM K-12 Program Registration required: nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi...
Last Friday, #NSF released the NSF STEM K-12 solicitation restructuring funding opportunities for research on STEM teaching and learning, including changes that directly affect future proposals to the ECR:Core program. (1/3)
The #NSF STELAR Center’s new brief details what ITEST projects have learned using co-design. Co-design brings educators, community members, STEM professionals, and youth together w/ researchers and developers to design & develop educational innovations. Learn more: stelar.edc.org/publications...
The #NSF STELAR Center’s new brief details what ITEST projects have learned using co-design. Co-design brings educators, community members, STEM professionals, and youth together w/ researchers and developers to design & develop educational innovations. Learn more: stelar.edc.org/publications...
The third impact story in our ECR Impact Stories series features a BCSER:IID project. Project Let’s Talk Code supported teachers introducing computer science to high school students in the Four Corners region of the U.S. Learn more about the impact of this project: ecrhub.org/impact-stori...
Next up in our ECR Impact Stories series is a project focused on AI and math teacher instruction. This ECR:Core project developed models to automatically classify teaching activities in videos of elementary math classes. Learn more about the impact of this project: ecrhub.org/impact-stori...