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  • NSF Due Date for 2017 DRK-12 Grant Proposals
    | Funding Opportunities, News

    Proposals are due on November 14, 2017. The Discovery Research PreK-12 program (DRK-12) seeks to significantly enhance the learning and teaching of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and computer science (STEM) by preK-12 students and teachers, through research and development of… [More]

  • STEM Learning and Research Center
    | Funding Opportunities, News

    STELAR offers a wide range of resources for STEM educators and program directors. The site aims to build capacity and magnify the results of projects funded by National Science Foundation’s Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) program. ITEST… [More]

  • Upcoming NIH SEPA Funding Opportunity Announcement
    | Funding Opportunities, News

    Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. To assure the vitality and continued productivity… [More]

  • Success Story: From Farming to Genomics
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    Our SEPA project focuses on using GENI-ACT, the Genomics Education National Initiative – Annotation Collaboration Toolkit, a software tool that makes genome analysis accessible to educators and students. High school students are trained to use software tools to store, retrieve,… [More]

  • The Department of Education has announced the recipients of 2017 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program awards. A total of 18 projects were funded to develop, test and assess a wide variety of innovative educational technology products for both students… [More]

  • 7th Annual Serious Games & Virtual Environments Arcade & Showcase (#29123)
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    This weekend (28-29 Jan) we’re attending the international meeting of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare in Orlando, FL. A version of iNeuron tailored to post secondary education was accepted for showcase at their Serious Games Arcade. It is an… [More]

  • Cell Day 2016: Students Ask Questions about Cells
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    Cell Day 2016 Students Ask NIGMS Scientists Questions About Cells. Thursday, November 3, 2016, 10:00am – 3:00pm EDT As part of its commitment to encouraging future generations of scientists, NIGMS will host an interactive web chat about the cell and… [More]

  • NIH SciEd 2016: May 9th – May 12th, 2016
    | Events, News

    NIH SciEd 2016 May 9th – May 12th, 2016 Rockville, Maryland http://www.scied.info/

  • Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the NIH SEPA Program!
    | Events, News

    #SciEd2016 Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the NIH SEPA Program!

  • Genetic Science Learning Center Teaches the A-B-Cs of DNA
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    The Genetic Science Learning Center, a science and health education program from the University of Utah, aims to make science easy for everyone to understand by offering two free educational websites: Teach.Genetics, which provides a wealth of resources and information… [More]