Submitted Projects for April 2017

Best wishes to Maria Coady and Kara Dawson for their proposal to the US Department of Education/OELA; Ester de Jong for her proposal to the Suwanee County School Board; Nick Gage for his Subcontract US Department of Education Flow Through to Missouri State University; Phil Poekert and Walter Leite for their Subcontract US Department of Education Flow Through to Clay County Public Schools; Phil Poekert and Holly Lane for their proposal to the Dorchester School District Two; Phil Poekert, Holly Lane, and Shaunte Duggins for their proposal to the Berkeley County School District; Phil Poekert and Holly Lane for their proposal to the Dorchester School District Four; and Phil Poekert for his proposals to the Charleston County School District, Child Care Associates, Valley of the Sun United Way, and Children First Professional Development Center.

For more details, see the Submitted Projects table.

College of Education
Submitted Projects
April 2017
Principal Investigator: Maria Coady (STL)
Co-PI: Kara Dawson (STL)
Funding Agency: U.S. Department of Education/OELA
Proposal Title: Project BETTER (Building English language Teachers with Technology-Enhanced Instruction in Rural schools)
Requested Amount: $1,757,998
Principal Investigator: Ester de Jong (STL)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Suwannee County School Board
Proposal Title: Supplementary Instructional Leader for English Language Learners (ELLs)
Requested Amount: $30,000
Principal Investigator: Nicholas Gage (SSESPECS)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Missouri State University (Subcontract – US Department of Ed Flow Through)
Proposal Title: Evaluation of Improving the Quality of Reading Instruction for Students with and At-Risk of Emotional Disturbance
Requested Amount: $201,500
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: Walter Leite (SHDOSE)
Funding Agency: Clay County Public Schools (Subcontract – US Department of Ed Flow Through)
Proposal Title: Improving Outcomes of High-Need Students by Increasing the Rate at Which Principals Learn From Positive Deviant Teachers
Requested Amount: $681,485
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: Holly Lane (SSESPECS)
Funding Agency: Dorchester School District Two
Proposal Title: Reading by Third Innovation Demonstration Project – DD2
Requested Amount: $203,750
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: Holly Lane (SSESPECS), Shaunte Duggins (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Funding Agency: Berkeley County School District
Proposal Title: Reading by Third Innovation Demonstration Project – Berkeley
Requested Amount: $201,250
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: Holly Lane (SSESPECS)
Funding Agency: Dorchester School District Four
Proposal Title: Reading by Third Innovation Demonstration Project – DD4
Requested Amount: $166,250
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Charleston County School District
Proposal Title: Reading by Third Innovation Demonstration Project – CCSD
Requested Amount: $161,825
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Child Care Associates
Proposal Title: Transitioning Center Directors into Instructional Leaders of their Campuses
Requested Amount: $119,600
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Valley of the Sun United Way
Proposal Title: Early Learning Coaching and Certification
Requested Amount: $35,510
Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning)
Co-PI: N/A
Funding Agency: Children First Professional Development Center
Proposal Title: Calcasieu Parish Believe and Prepare: Early Childhood Cohort 2
Requested Amount: $29,000