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Grant-funded projects

The Center for Professional Development and Education Reform partners with researchers and educators across institutions to design, implement, research, and evaluate educational programs.

Research

Creating a Model for Sustainable Ambitious Mathematics Programs in High-Need Settings: a Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration (#2010111)

National Science Foundation Discovery Research K-12

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: Mathematics Outreach

Warner News story link

Congressman Morelle’s announcement

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Collaborative Research: Exploring the Impact of Noyce Master Teaching Fellowship Programs on Teacher Retention: The Role of Motivation, Leadership, and School-Work Environment (#1950001)

National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Scholarship Program

Sponsor: William Marsh Rice University

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Professional learning

Fulfilling the DREAMS of Innovative Learning

New York State Learning Technology Grant Program

Sponsor: Newark Central School District

Center Area: STEM Higher Education; Mathematics Outreach

NYSED Link

Collaborative Research: Synchronous Online Video-Based Development for Rural Mathematics Coaches (#2006263)

National Science Foundation Discovery Research K-12

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: Mathematics Outreach

NSF Link

Warner News Story link

Synchronous Online Professional Learning Experiences for Middle Grades Mathematics Teachers in Rural Contexts (#1620911)

National Science Foundation Discovery Research K-12

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: Mathematics Outreach

Warner News Story link

NSF Link

I-Corps Node: Upstate NY Alliance for Entrepreneurial Innovation (#1643287)

National Science Foundation Innovation Corp Program (I-Corp)

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: Program Evaluation

NSF Link

Undergraduate education

Enhancing Growth Mindset Academic Experiences to Support Graduation of Undergraduate Students in Computing (#2029798)

National Science Foundation Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM)

Sponsor: Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

NSF Link

Using Program Dependence Graphs to Propagate Feedback to Students on Programming Assignments and Promote Responsive Teaching (#1915404)

National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE)

Sponsor: Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

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Automated Feedback in Undergraduate Computing Theory Courses (#1819546)

National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE)

Sponsor: Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

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Pencil Puzzles as an Inclusive Domain for Learning Computer Science Concepts (#1821459)

National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE)

Sponsor: Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

NSF Link

Developing a Hands-on Data Science Curriculum for Non-Computing Majors (#2021287)

National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE)

Sponsor: Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

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IRES Track I: Exploring Adaptive Responses to Dynamic Island Environments (#2025704)

National Science Foundation International Research Experiences for Students (IRES)

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

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Research experiences for undergraduates

REU Site: Computational Methods for Understanding Music, Media, and Minds (#1950460)

National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

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REU Site: Nano-, Bio-, and Quantum Photonics at University of Rochester (#1659539)

National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

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REU Site: Summer Undergraduate Research for Students who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing in Applying Mathematical and Statistical Methods to Problems from the Sciences (#1659299)

National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

Sponsor: National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

NSF Link

REU Site: Computational Sensing for Human-Centered AI (#1851591)

National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

Sponsor: Rochester Institute of Technology

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

NSF Link

Graduate education

UR Noyce Master Teaching Fellows Program--Phase II: Leveraging Unique Opportunities to Develop STEM Teacher Leaders for Urban Schools (#1540712)

National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Scholarship Program

Sponsor: University of Rochester

NSF Link

Developing STEM Master Teachers to Lead Digital Conversion in K-12 Schools (#1758243)

National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Scholarship Program

Sponsor: University of Rochester

NSF Link

Developing STEM Teachers to Support Digitally-Rich Learning (#1758238)

National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Scholarship Program

Sponsor: University of Rochester

NSF Link

NRT-DESE: Graduate Training in Data-Enabled Research into Human Behavior and its Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms (#1449828)

National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT)

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

NSF Link

PIRE: DUST stimulated drawn-down of atmospheric CO2 as a trigger for Northern Hemisphere Glaciation (#1545859)

National Science Foundation Partnerships for International Research and Education

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

NSF Link

University of Rochester Medical Scientist Training Program

National Institute of Health T32 Program

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Center Area: STEM Higher Education

Link to UR MSTP