Beyond School Hours XX: 2017 National Education Conference

Opportunities

Join the Beyond School Hours XX: 2017 National Education Conference for four incredible days of learning, empowerment and inspiration.

  • Get big ideas for immediate results. Take home skills, tools and a renewed passion for improving learning outcomes for young people across the entire day, through:
  • Hands-on workshops and pre-conferences led by national experts
  • Motivating keynote presentations and panel discussions
  • Powerful networking opportunities and celebrations
  • Fascinating educational excursions
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National Science Foundation Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies (Cyberlearning) Solicitation

Opportunities

The purpose of the Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies program is to integrate opportunities offered by emerging technologies with advances in what is known about how people learn to advance three interconnected thrusts:

Cyber innovation: Developing next-generation cyberlearning approaches through high-risk, high-reward advances in computer and information science and engineering;

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National Science Foundation Dear Colleague Letter: Enabling the Future of Making to Catalyze New Approaches in STEM Learning and Innovation

Opportunities

Building on NSF's early investments in Making, the purpose of this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) is to encourage EAGER proposals to conduct exploratory work in its early stages on untested, but potentially transformative, research ideas or approaches that advance the frontier of knowledge with respect to STEM learning and design thinking. Specifically, NSF challenges and encourages the community to submit innovative proposals for fundamental research or the integration of research and education that: 

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Engaging Teachers in Supporting Next Generation STEM Learning

Publications

This synthesis paper highlights projects funded by the National Science Foundation’s Innovating Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) grant program that are either primarily designed to support teacher learning or that incorporate teacher learning in a significant way.

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International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2017 - Call for Proposals

Opportunities

As the creator and steward of the definitive education technology standards, the International Society for Technology in Education's (ISTE) mission is to empower learners to flourish in a connected world by cultivating a passionate professional learning community, linking educators and partners, leveraging knowledge and expertise, advocating for strategic policies, and continually improving learning and teaching.

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