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2009 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees Conference
Wanda E. Ward, Ph.D.Acting Assistant DirectorDirectorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR)National Science Foundation (NSF)
December 9, 2009
Mission: Enable Excellence in STEM Education to Support the development of a diverse & well-prepared STEM workforce
Goals
STEM Education Mission and Goals
To broaden participation in STEM
To promote rigorous research and evaluation on STEM education and
the workforce
To prepare the next generation of STEM
professionals
To increase technological, scientific and quantitative
literacy
To prepare the next generation of STEM
professionals
To increase technological, scientific and quantitative literacy
Broadening Participation to
Improve Workforce Development
Enriching the Education of
STEM Teachers
Furthering Public Understanding of
Science & Advancing STEM Literacy
Fostering Cyberlearning to Enhance STEM
Education
Promoting Learning Through Research &
Evaluation
Thematic Framework for Education Coordination
Advancing Career
DevelopmentOpportunities
STEM Education Research, Policy, and Practice
EHR’s Programs
Division of Graduate Education
GRFGK-12IGERTSMP (new)
Division of Research on Learning in Formal and
Informal SettingsISEITESTDR-K12REESE
Division of Human Resources Development
LSAMP CRESTTCUP AGEPADVANCE GSEHBCU-UPRDE
Division of Undergraduate
EducationNoyce NSDLS-STEM EASESFS MSPATE (CCE)CCLISTEP
EHR
Student Grades 7-12 Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Public Understanding
Minority Serving Institutions/ Underrepresented Populations
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Programs: Undergraduate CCLI-Bringing
Nanotechnology into the classroom: From a Doctoral Institution to four and two Year Colleges
Clarkson University and SUNY College at Old Westbury
NUE (in Engineering)-Teaching Nanosystems Engineering to Early College Students with Active Learning Experiences Louisiana Tech
University
Source: http://www.clarkson.edu/about/index.htmlSource: http://www.latech.edu/coes/nanosystems-engineering/
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Programs: Public Understanding ISE-Nanoscale
Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) Museum of Science in
Boston Nanotechnology: The
Convergence of Science and Society Oregon Public
Broadcasting
ISE-Earth & Sky Nanoscale Science and Engineering Radio Shows Earth and Sky, Inc
ISE-Too Small to See Cornell University
DragonflyTV GPS: Investigating the Nanoworld Twin Cities Public
Television
Source: http://www.nisenet.org/nanodays Source: http://www.toosmalltosee.org/ Source: http://www.dftvpress.org/
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Programs: Education of Technicians ATE (Advanced
Technological Education) supports: Curriculum development Professional development
of college faculty and secondary teachers
Career pathways to 2-year colleges and from 2 to 4-year colleges
Matriculation between 2-year and 4-year programs for K-12 teachers
ATE-Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization Pennsylvania State
University
Source: http://www.cneu.psu.edu/default.htm
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Programs: Broadening Participation Centers of Research
Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST) Tuskegee University’s
Center for Advanced Materials
Center for Nanomaterials Characterization Science and Processing Technology at Howard University
Center for Nanobiotechnology Research at Alabama State University
Louis Stokes Alliances of Minority Participation (LSAMP)
Historically Black Colleges and Universities-Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering (HBCU-RISE)
Source: http://www.alasu.edu/crest/default.aspx?id=2 Source: http://ehrweb.aaas.org/HBCU/index.php
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Programs: Graduate Students Graduate Teaching
Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12) From Hectares to
Nanometers: GK-12 Multidisciplinary Explorations of Functional Nanoscience and Tropical Ecosystems at the University of Puerto Rico
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Life Chip at University
of California-Irvine
Source: http://www.upr.edu/
STEM Education for the Future: Nanoscale S&E
2009 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees’ Dialogue
“Science is more essential for our prosperity, our security, our health, our environment, and our quality of life than it has ever been.”
--- President Barack ObamaApril 27, 2009
“Science is more essential for our prosperity, our security, our health, our environment, and our quality of life than it has ever been.”
--- President Barack ObamaApril 27, 2009
“Science is more essential for our prosperity, our security, our health, our environment, and our quality of life than it has ever been.”
--- President Barack ObamaApril 27, 2009
“Science is more essential for our prosperity, our security, our health, our environment, and our quality of life than it has ever been.”
--- President Barack ObamaApril 27, 2009
Source: http://www.mahoningjvs.k12.oh.us/bpa/banks/more%20info%204.htm
Source: http://laudyms.wordpress.com/2009/09/23/risks-of-nano-technology/
Source: http://www.immediart.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=61_63&products_id=277
Source: http://www.bowlesphysics.com/nano/nano3.jpeg
Source: http://www.tunisiaonlinenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/membra
ne409x299s.jpg
Source: http://sensingarchitecture.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/nanotechnology-nanotube-image-sm.jpg