Submitted Proposals – August 2024

Principal Investigator: Wei Li (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill (Subcontract – Institute of Education Sciences Flow Through)

Proposal Title: Advancing Multilevel Cost-Effectiveness Studies in Design, Analysis, and Reporting

Requested Amount: $53,215


Principal Investigator: Do Koh (STL)

Co-PI: Pavlo Antonenko (STL)

Funding Agency: National Science Foundation

Proposal Title: Collaborative Research: CoDeEye: Coding and Debugging Using Eye Movements

Requested Amount: $467,356


Principal Investigator: Maya Israel (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: National Science Foundation

Proposal Title: Collaborative Research: Project Code/Art: Engaging Middle School Girls in Computer Science through Coding in the Art Classroom

Requested Amount: $725,018


Principal Investigator: Christopher Anthony (SESPECS)

Co-PI: Mark Pacheco (STL)

Funding Agency: John Templeton Foundation

Proposal Title: Conceptualizing Character for School-Based Practice: A Mixed-Methods Study of Stakeholder Perspectives

Requested Amount: $559,780


Principal Investigator: Brady Nash (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers

Proposal Title: Constructing Critical Classroom Policies for Generative AI: Perspectives from Preservice Teachers

Requested Amount: $3,000


Principal Investigator: Kristy Boyer

Co-PI: Anthony Botelho (STL)

Funding Agency: National Science Foundation

Proposal Title: Developing and Testing Innovations (DTI): Fostering AI Learning with Upper Elementary Girls through Movement Analysis in Sport

Requested Amount: $1,299,987


Principal Investigator: Crystal Bishop (AZCEECS/SESPECS)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: University of Washington (Subcontract – Institute of Education Sciences Flow Through)

Proposal Title: Development and Validation of the Teaching Pyramid Observation Tool-2 for Preschool Classrooms (TPOT-2)

Requested Amount: $863,757


Principal Investigator: Marcus McDonald (PKY)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education

Proposal Title: District Threat Management Coordinators (DTMC) Grant

Requested Amount: $55,008


Principal Investigator: Christopher Redding (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Proposal Title: Documenting Funding Cliffs in Comprehensive School Improvement Funding: A Cross-State Analysis

Requested Amount: $22,436


Principal Investigator: Wangda Zhu (STL)

Co-PI: Wanli Xing (STL)

Funding Agency: American Society of Interior Designers Foundation

Proposal Title: FECA-AI: Finetuning Working and Learning Environments through Community-driven Adaptation Powered by AI

Requested Amount: $70,000


Principal Investigator: Paige Pullen (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Community Foundation of Sarasota County

Proposal Title: Community Foundation of Sarasota Summer 2023

Requested Amount: $165,000


Principal Investigator: Avery Closser (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Subcontract – National Science Foundation Flow Through)

Proposal Title: Baker County Flamingo Small Group PD

Requested Amount: $120,000


Principal Investigator: Zandra De Araujo (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: Catherine Cavanaugh (Lastinger Center), Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center)

Funding Agency: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Proposal Title: Gates Data Lagoon Phase 2

Requested Amount: $1,300,000


Principal Investigator: Tyran Butler (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: School District of Hillsborough County

Proposal Title: Hillsborough SG PL Access 2024-25

Requested Amount: $99,000


Principal Investigator: Tyran Butler (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Pinellas County Schools

Proposal Title: Hybrid Community of Practice Facilitator Institute

Requested Amount: $54,500


Principal Investigator: Laura Shannonhouse (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Monash University (Subcontract – National Health and Medical Research Council Flow Through)

Proposal Title: Improving Crisis and Suicide Intervention/Treatment Training for Psychologists and Counselors in Training

Requested Amount: $24,306


Principal Investigator: Zandra De Araujo (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Proposal Title: Math Matrix Alignment for Teacher Development

Requested Amount: $844,550


Principal Investigator: Zandra De Araujo (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Orange County Public Schools

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

Requested Amount: $5,400


Principal Investigator: Tyran Butler (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Palm Beach County School Board

Proposal Title: Palm Beach SoR Literacy Playbooks

Requested Amount: $25,500


Principal Investigator: Tyran Butler (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: School Board of Sarasota County

Proposal Title: Sarasota Literacy Coach Endorsement 2025

Requested Amount: $98,500


Principal Investigator: Maya Israel (STL)

Co-PI: Taryrn Brown (STL)

Funding Agency: National Science Foundation

Proposal Title: Scaling, Expanding, and Iterating Innovations (SEI): Scaling AI Learning through Youth-Led Conversational App Development Experiences

Requested Amount: $3,211,124


Principal Investigator: Tyran Butler (Lastinger Center)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Marion County Public Schools

Proposal Title: Science of Reading Professional Learning

Requested Amount: $174,791


Principal Investigator: Nelson Brunsting (SESPECS)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: University of Toledo (Subcontract – Institute of Education Sciences Flow Through)

Proposal Title: The BE WELL Measure: Burnout in Educators Wellness Measure

Requested Amount: $145,975


Principal Investigator: Justin Ortagus (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: Institute of Education Sciences

Proposal Title: The Effects of Louisiana s M.J. Foster Promise Program on Adult Students Academic and Labor Market Outcomes

Requested Amount: $907,175


Principal Investigator: Emilie Reagan

Co-PI: Elyse Hambacher (STL)

Funding Agency: Spencer Foundation

Proposal Title: National Landscape of Teacher Educators as Agents of Change

Requested Amount: $129,889


Principal Investigator: Seyedahmad Rahimi (STL)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: National Science Foundation

Proposal Title: CAREER: ACT-GenAI: Advancing Creative Thinking with Generative AI in a Physics Sandbox Game

Requested Amount: $1,299,326


Principal Investigator: Pinyi Wang (SHDOSE); Mentor: Tiffany Aaron (SHDOSE)

Co-PI: N/A

Funding Agency: American Educational Research Association

Proposal Title: How Can Our Teachers Come Back? Evidence about Teacher Shortage in Frontline Florida

Requested Amount: $500