From dmiller-cotto at newschools.org Fri Sep 13 10:11:55 2019 From: dmiller-cotto at newschools.org (Dana Miller-Cotto) Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 16:11:55 +0000 Subject: [MATHLINK] New funding opportunity: Applications to find team members due next Thursday! Message-ID: <8AE71194-82AE-4DA0-8833-EC3D56B546CC@newschools.org> Dear Colleagues, If you are a researcher (math cognition or education, educational equity, or executive function) or developer of math programs, products, or practices, please consider applying to join a networking and professional development opportunity sponsored by EF+Math, to support you in developing strong proposals. If selected, you will be connected to a community of researchers, developers, and educators to build out proposals for a new funding opportunity, with up to $9M in funding the first year. Opportunity Our funding opportunity requires multi-disciplinary teams, so we will provide networking and professional development opportunities to find and connect with team-members to generate a strong proposal (Concept Note). Through an online community, virtual workshops and in-person convening, you can: * Identify potential team members and begin to develop your ideas so that your multi-disciplinary team can apply for this unique funding opportunity by submitting a Prototyping Track Concept Note * Interact with EF+Math Director, Deputy Director, and a team of expert mentors in the areas of math learning sciences, executive function research, educational equity, and math program design and development * Learn and receive feedback on your ideas from EF+Math Educator Leadership Council (ELC) members Applications are due next Thursday, September 19. If you are an individual who wants to find and join a multi-disciplinary team, you can apply now for our Facilitated Team Development process. Dana Miller-Cotto, Ph.D. Research Scientist, EF+ Math Program efmathprogram.org Postdoctoral Scholar Neuroscape University of California, San Francisco Confidentiality Notice: This email and its attachments are intended for the recipient(s) only and may contain confidential and proprietary information protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, copying or distributing the contents of this email is strictly prohibited. If you received this email in error please contact the sender by reply email and delete the communication and all copies. From dmiller-cotto at newschools.org Thu Sep 19 15:16:57 2019 From: dmiller-cotto at newschools.org (Dana Miller-Cotto) Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 21:16:57 +0000 Subject: [MATHLINK] Last Day! Applications to join teams in the EF+Math Program due TONIGHT! Message-ID: <436D430E-E713-42B2-8692-128F8D216BBA@newschools.org> Dear Colleagues, If you are a researcher (math cognition or education, educational equity, or executive function) or developer of math programs, products, or practices, please consider applying to join a networking and professional development opportunity sponsored by EF+Math, to support you in developing strong proposals. If selected, you will be connected to a community of researchers, developers, and educators to build out proposals for a new funding opportunity, with up to $9M in funding the first year. Opportunity Our funding opportunity requires multi-disciplinary teams, so we will provide networking and professional development opportunities to find and connect with team-members to generate a strong proposal (Concept Note). Through an online community, virtual workshops and in-person convening, you can: * Identify potential team members and begin to develop your ideas so that your multi-disciplinary team can apply for this unique funding opportunity by submitting a Prototyping Track Concept Note * Interact with EF+Math Director, Deputy Director, and a team of expert mentors in the areas of math learning sciences, executive function research, educational equity, and math program design and development * Learn and receive feedback on your ideas from EF+Math Educator Leadership Council (ELC) members Applications are at midnight tonight, Thursday, September 19. If you are an individual who wants to find and join a multi-disciplinary team, you can apply now for our Facilitated Team Development process. Dana Miller-Cotto, Ph.D. Research Scientist, EF+ Math Program efmathprogram.org Postdoctoral Scholar Neuroscape University of California, San Francisco Confidentiality Notice: This email and its attachments are intended for the recipient(s) only and may contain confidential and proprietary information protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, copying or distributing the contents of this email is strictly prohibited. If you received this email in error please contact the sender by reply email and delete the communication and all copies. From joanne.lefevre at gmail.com Sat Sep 21 13:51:06 2019 From: joanne.lefevre at gmail.com (joanne.lefevre at gmail.com) Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:51:06 -0400 Subject: [MATHLINK] PhD program in the Learning Sciences Message-ID: <0D13A64E-3B2D-4DE8-BB5C-F80E027EDBD1@gmail.com> From njordan at udel.edu Thu Sep 26 08:14:16 2019 From: njordan at udel.edu (nancy c. jordan) Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:14:16 -0400 Subject: [MATHLINK] PhD in Learning Sciences! Message-ID: DOCTORAL STUDY IN LEARNING SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Do you want to become an integral part of collaborative research teams dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth, and families? Do you want to learn how to translate research findings into effective educational practice? We welcome excellent students into our PhD program in education with a specialty in Learning Sciences. The program ? Bridges education with work in cognitive science, psychology, and human development. ? Emphasizes communication of research findings with both professional and lay audiences. ? Builds a rich methodological toolkit for designing and assessing outcomes of investigations relating to learning and instruction and interventions of all types. ? Focuses on areas such as STEM learning; language, cognitive, and mathematical development; learning disabilities; and the use of technology and media in education. ? Provides competitive financial packages for 4 or 5 years of study. ? Prepares graduates obtain competitive positions at colleges and universities as well research, development, and policy agencies. ? Is comprised of dedicated and energetic faculty who hold grants from NSF, IES, and private foundations and are eager to mentor students. We would love to hear from you if you are interested in applying. For more information please go to www.education.udel.edu/doctoral/phd/ls/. Contact Professors Nancy Jordan (njordan@ udel.edu), Roberta Golinkoff (Roberta @udel.edu), or Teya Rutherford (teomara at udel.edu). Our strong faculty hold grants from NIH, NSF, the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), and private foundations and are eager to mentor students. We financially support our students in good standing for 4-5 years of study. Our track record for placing our graduates is excellent. For more information please go to www.education.udel.edu/doctoral/phd/ls/. Please contact us if you have any questions about our program or are interested in applying. Let us know if you will be at the upcoming CDS meeting in Portland and would like to meet with us. Many of our current and former students and fellows will be presenting! Nancy Jordan (njordan@ udel.edu) and Roberta Golinkoff (Roberta @udel.edu) Nancy C. Jordan Dean Family Endowed Chair of Education & Professor 201D Willard Hall 16 W. Main St. University of Delaware Newark, DE 19716