[AISWorld] Dear Colleague Letter: Advancing Educational Innovations that Motivate and Prepare PreK-12 Learners for Computationally-Intensive Industries of the Future

[He, Wu]

Dear Colleagues:


The U.S. National Science Foundation has published a Dear Colleague Letter: Advancing Educational Innovations that Motivate and Prepare PreK-12 Learners for Computationally-Intensive Industries of the Future on June 24th.


The purpose of this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) is to encourage proposals to the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer Science for All (CSforAll: Research and RPPs)<https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505359> and Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)<https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5467> programs that specifically investigate promising educational approaches to motivate and prepare preK-12 learners for computationally-intensive industries of the future.

For details, please see https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2020/nsf20101/nsf20101.jsp


Please feel free to email me if you have any questions.


Wu He, PhD

Program Director

Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings

Directorate of Education and Human Resources

National Science Foundation

2415 Eisenhower Avenue, E11319

Alexandria, VA 22314

Email: wuhe at nsf.gov

Telephone: 703-292-7593

Fax: 703-292-9044