Computer Science for All Partnership Resources
CS for All + Research-Practice Partnerships The recent Computer Science for All program solicitation from the National Science Foundation focuses on the importance of researcher-practitioner...
View ArticleFollowing the Lead of Practitioner Partners
While many research-practice partnerships (RPPs) are typically formed through the impetus and grant-seeking efforts of researchers, earlier this semester I experienced an important event in our RPP...
View ArticleLatest issue of Science Education focuses on equity, partnerships, and...
Developing science literacy is critical for young people as they learn to make sense of the world around them. Science learning opportunities can help young people pursue everything from a career in...
View ArticleNew international partnership to support and study arts integrated STEM...
Teens from marginalized communities often contend with strong cultural messages and under-resourced schools that discourage them from pursuing STEM learning. How can programs that embed science,...
View ArticleNew STEM Journal Publishes Article from Interactive STEM Team Members
Interactive STEM team members Josephine Louie, Pam Buffington, and Jennifer Stiles were recently published in Connected Science Learning, an online journal from the National Science Teachers...
View ArticleCollaboratory Books about Research-Practice Partnerships
Connecting Research and Practice for Educational Improvement: Ethical and Equitable Approaches, edited by the Research + Practice Collaboratory’s Bronwyn Bevan and William R. Penuel, presents powerful...
View ArticlePartnerships for Scientists Involved in Public Engagement with STEM
Scientists can be important partners in the design of educational interventions. Beyond content expertise, their active engagement and presence in public engagement efforts can help to decrease social...
View ArticleNew White Paper Defines Collaborative Problem Solving Research (CPSR)
Defining Collaborative Problem Solving Research: Common Values and Distinctive Approaches is a new white paper written by Bill Penuel, co-PI for the Research + Practice Collaboratory, from the...
View ArticleResearch-Practice Partnerships for Computer Science for All
For the last three years the National Science Foundation CS for All NSF initiative has had a call for research-practice partnership (RPP) projects. RPPs are a great match for CS for All, because of...
View ArticleSupporting the Next Generation of STEM Leaders for Broadening Participation
As today’s mid-career professionals take on leadership in the field, how they define and approach “broadening participation” will shape the nature of what equity in education can look like. In late...
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