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* * * * Noyce Program *Track 1: Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarships Phase 2 Expands and extends evaluation/research initiated under previous award Supports additional cohorts of previous cohorts Max institutional award: $750K over 5 years Noyce Program Projects include - STEM faculty collaborating with Education faculty - Strong partnership with school district - Recruitment and selection strategies - Exemplary teacher preparation programs leading to certification (or professional development program for Master Teaching Fellows) - Support for new teachers - Mechanism for monitoring recipients - Institutional support - Evaluation Information about funded proposals Go to the DUE Home website on NSF Find the Program of interest to you Go to the bottom of that page and click on “Abstracts of Recent Awards Made Through This Program” - Write to the PI requesting a copy of her/his proposal. *An example follows for the Noyce Program Information about funded proposals Linnea Fletcher linneaf@ OR Contact Program Officers at NSF * DUE DD Presentation 14 Jul 06 D M Litynski * * * * * ATE *Goal: Educate technicians for the high-tech fields that drive our nation’s economy *Sample activities: - Curriculum development - Faculty professional development - Building career pathways ATE ATE is in its 17th year of funding community colleges, having started with the Science and Advanced Technology Act of 1992 (SATA). Preliminary Proposals April Formal Proposals October ATE Institution Requirements Focus is on two-year colleges All proposals are expected to include one or more two-year colleges in leadership roles - A consortium of institutions may also apply ATE Tracks *Projects - Program improvement - Professional development for educators - Curriculum and educational materials development Teacher preparation for the ultimate purpose of providing more and better STEM technicians - Small grants to new awardees Meeting in San Di