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Purdue to host first STEM education event of its kind on campus
https://education.purdue.edu/news/2017/10/11/purdue-host-first-stem-education-event-kind-campus/
Purdue will serve as the site for the first STEM education summit of its kind in the nation. The National STEM Education Research and Practice Summit is slated for Oct. 16-17 in Stewart Center and is expected to draw education...
Two faculty grants fully funded
https://education.purdue.edu/news/2017/09/06/two-faculty-grants-fully-funded/
The investigation team of Trish Morita-Mullaney, Wayne Wright, and Ming Ming Chiu who received word that two US Department of Education grants were fully funded. Project PUEDE seeks to increase the overall instructional and family engagement capacities of pre- and in-service...
STEM teacher recruitment project gains additional funding
https://education.purdue.edu/news/2017/08/28/stem-teacher-recruitment-project-gains-additional-funding/
CATALYST faculty, Lynn Bryan, Selcen Guzey, Muhsin Meneske, and Jill Newton, received a $195,000 award to continue a state level STEM teacher recruitment project called the 21st Century STEM Teachers Scholarship Program. Funded by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education,...
Purdue collaborative education project gets NSF grant funding
https://education.purdue.edu/news/2017/08/23/purdue-collaborative-education-project-gets-nsf-grant-funding/
A collaborative project involving researchers from Purdue’s College of Education received grant funding from the National Science Foundation. The overall research project received a total of $1.1 million and is a collaboration with Indiana University. The grant funding is provided...
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party
https://education.purdue.edu/news/2017/08/22/solar-eclipse-viewing-party/
The College of Education and Center for Advancing the Teaching and Learning of STEM (CATALYST) hosted a Solar Eclipse Safe Viewing Party and it was a huge success! We estimate there were around 2,000 students, faculty, staff and community members in...
Family vacations don’t have to interrupt a child’s summer reading
https://education.purdue.edu/news/2017/07/19/family-vacations-dont-interrupt-childs-summer-reading/
A child’s summer reading doesn’t have to end as families make that last push to squeeze in vacations before the start of school. Melanie Kuhn, the Jean Adamson Stanley professor in literacy at Purdue University, said it is important that...