Submitted Proposals – April 2024

Principal Investigator:  Paige Pullen

Funding Agency:  Agora Cyber Charter School

Proposal Title: Agora SOR PL 2024-25

Period: 07/01/2024 – 06/30/2025

Requested Amount:  $82,000


Principal Investigator: Briana Bivens

Funding Agency: Spencer Foundation

Proposal Title: Caring for the Whole Community and Youth Work at the Highlander Center

Period:  01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026

Requested Amount:  $58,890


Principal Investigator:  Seyedahmad Rahimi

Co-PI: Anthony Botelho

Funding Agency:  The Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, & the Arts (Division 10 of the American Psychological Association)

Proposal Title: Creating Game Levels for Physics Playground Using Gen AI

Period: 06/01/2024 – 05/31/2025

Requested Amount: $5,006


Principal Investigator: Mary Moody

Funding Agency: Society for the Study of School Psychology

Proposal Title: Examining School Psychologists’ Decision Making and Subsequent Recommendations for Students with Prior Early Childhood Diagnosis of Malignant Brain Tumors

Period:  1/15/2024 – 12/31/2024

Requested Amount:  $2,140


Principal Investigator:  Julie Brown

Co-PI: Kent Crippen

Funding Agency: National Academics of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

Proposal Title: Guardians of the Gulf: Promoting Youth Engagement for Marine Animal Conservation in Florida’s Nature Coast

Period: 9/1/2024 – 8/31/2026

Requested Amount: $427,065


Principal Investigator: Paige Pullen

Funding Agency: School District of Hillsborough County

Proposal Title: Hillsborough SG Platform Access

Period: 06/01/2024 – 12/31/2024

Requested Amount: $6,750


Principal Investigator: Rui Huang

Co-PIs: Anthony Botelho, Maya Israel, & Albert Ritzhaupt

Funding Agency: National Science Foundation

Proposal Title: Natural Language Teaching for Computer Science Education

Period: 10/1/2024 – 9/30/2027

Requested Amount: $499,749


Principal Investigator: Paige Pullen

Funding Agency: Monroe County School District

Proposal Title: Monroe SorT Materials 2024-25

Period: 5/1/2024 – 6/30/2024

Requested Amount: $20,000


Principal Investigator: Zandra De Araujo

Funding Agency:  Orange County Public Schools

Proposal Title: OCPS K-12 Instructional Coaching 2024-25

Period: 8/1/2024 – 06/30/2025

Requested Amount: $28,5000


Principal Investigator: Christy Gabbard

Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education

Proposal Title: School Start Time Implementation Grant

Period: 07/01/2024 – 06/30/2026

Requested Amount: $129,218


Principal Investigator: Ross Van Boven

Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education

Proposal Title: Supporting Effective Instruction – Supplemental Funds for Lab Schools, Special and Charter Local Educational Agencies

Period: 07/01/2023 – 06/30/2024

Requested Amount: $51,322


Principal Investigator:  F. Chris Curran

Funding Agency: University of Delaware

Proposal Title: Untangling the Relationship Between Concentrated Disadvantage and School Violence

Period: 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026

Requested Amount: $104,690


Principal Investigator: Justin Ortagus

Funding Agency: Helios Education Foundation

Proposal Title: Using First-Dollar Course Waivers to Increase Community College Re-Enrollment and Completion

Period: 08/1/2024 – 07/31/2027

Requested Amount: $400,000


Principal Investigator: Patricia Snyder

Co-PIs: Maureen Conroy

Funding Agency: SRI International

Proposal Title: What Works Clearinghouse Preschool-to-Postsecondary Evidence Synthesis Task Order 06: Supporting Young Children with Disabilities or Developmental Delays

Period: 06/1/2024 – 05/31/2028

Requested Amount: $277,684