Submitted Projects for November 2021

Best wishes to Zandra de Araujo for her proposal to the National Science Foundation; Chelsey SimmonsKent Crippen, and Sarah Furtney for their proposal to the National Science Foundation; Bruce CarrollKent Crippen, and Tracy Johns for their proposal to the National Science Foundation; Frank Fernandez for his proposal to the Spencer Foundation; Lynda Hayes for her proposal to the Florida Department of Education; Nigel Newbutt for his proposal to Google; Philip Poekert for his two proposals, one to Children First Professional Development Center and one to the Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County; Paige Pullen for her two proposals, one to Raymond School District for Lamprey River Elementary School and one to Riverside County; Christopher Redding for his proposal to the Spencer Foundation; and Megan EnnesJacqueline Swank, and Jacquelyn Micieli-Voutsinas for their proposal to the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

College of Education
Submitted Projects November 2021
Principal Investigator: Zandra de Araujo (Lastinger Center)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation
Proposal Title: Practice-Driven Professional Development for Algebra Teachers
Requested Amount: $2,509,521
Principal Investigator: Chelsey Simmons (Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering)
Co-PIs: Kent Crippen (STL) & Sarah Furtney (Biomedical Engineering)
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation
Proposal Title: RET Site: Multidisciplinary Research Experience in Tissue Engineering for Elementary Educators
Requested Amount: $69,403
Principal Investigator: Bruce Carroll (Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering)
Co-PIs: Kent Crippen (STL) & Tracy Johns (Florida Survey Research)
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation
Proposal Title: Research Initiation: Relationship of Noncognitive and Affective Factors to Student Persistence in Engineering
Requested Amount: $22,596
Principal Investigator: Frank Fernandez (SHDOSE)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Spencer Foundation
Proposal Title: Conducting a National Survey of Disaster Resilience in Higher Education
Requested Amount: $49,964
Principal Investigator: Lynda Hayes (PKY)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education
Proposal Title: Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act
Requested Amount: $1,057,672
Principal Investigator: Nigel Newbutt (STL)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Google
Proposal Title: Co-designing and Creating Virtual Reality Tools with Autistic Youth (CiCVRTA)
Requested Amount: $60,000
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Children First Professional Development Center
Proposal Title: Calcasieu Parish 2022 – Flamingo Early Learning Courses
Requested Amount: $98,000
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County
Proposal Title: ELC of PBC – CoP Institute 2022
Requested Amount: $15,000
Principal Investigator: Paige Pullen (Lastinger Center)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Raymond School District – Lamprey River Elementary School
Proposal Title: Lamprey River Elementary – Literacy Professional Development Support
Requested Amount: $54,899
Principal Investigator: Paige Pullen (Lastinger Center)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Riverside County
Proposal Title: Riverside County 2022 – CoP Refresher
Requested Amount: $8,000
Principal Investigator: Christopher Redding (SHDOSE)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Spencer Foundation
Proposal Title: Estimating the Effect of Race to the Top on Student Achievement
Requested Amount: $49,835
Principal Investigator: Megan Ennes (Thompson Institute)
Co-PIs: Jacqueline Swank (SHDOSE) & Jacquelyn Micieli-Voutsinas (School of Art & Art History)
Funding Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Proposal Title: Supporting a Community in Crisis: Building Strategies for the Resilience of Museum Educators
Requested Amount: $65,835