The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) will be offering the following free webinars in April. Participants will need a computer, internet browser, and telephone.
- Basic Overview Session: During this webinar, IES staff will provide a general overview of IES, NCSER and NCER research topics, the IES goal structure, and the peer review process.
The Basic Overview Session webinar is scheduled for:
Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Overview of IES Education Research Training Grants: During this webinar, IES staff will provide an overview of the Education Research Training Grant Program at NCSER and NCER. Topics will include requirements for the training programs and the grant review criteria.
The Overview of IES Education Research Training Grants webinar is scheduled for:
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Grant Writing Workshop: During this workshop, IES staff will provide more in-depth information about preparing applications in response to current requests for applications and the IES goal structure.
The Grant Writing Workshop webinar is scheduled for:
Friday, April 16, 2010, 1:00–3:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Grant Writing Workshop on Education Policy: During this workshop, IES staff will provide a general overview of its six research programs and two upcoming research and development centers that provide funding for research on education policy: Education Policy, Finance, and Systems; Special Education Policy, Finance, and Systems; Organization and Management of Schools and Districts; Early Learning Programs and Policies; Postsecondary Education; Evaluation of State and Local Education Programs and Policies; the National Research and Development Center on State and Local Policy; and the National Research and Development Center on Postsecondary Education. The overview includes information on program requirements, the IES goal structure, and peer review process.
The Grant Writing Workshop on Education Policy is scheduled for:
Monday, April 19, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Grant Writing Workshop for Efficacy and Replication Projects: During this workshop, IES staff will provide in-depth information on preparing Efficacy and Replication applications. Topics will include methodological requirements for the Efficacy and Replication goal and developing research and data analysis plans.
The Grant Writing Workshop for Efficacy and Replication Projects is scheduled for:
Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Grant Writing Workshop for Development and Innovation Projects: During this workshop, IES staff will provide in-depth information on preparing a Development and Innovation application. Topics included methodological requirements for the Development and Innovation goal and developing a research plan.
The Grant Writing workshop for Development and Innovation Projects is scheduled for:
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Overview of the Evaluation of State and Local Education Programs and Policies Program: Overview of the Evaluation of State and Local Education Programs and Policies Program: During this webinar, IES staff will provide a general overview of the Evaluation of State and Local Education Programs and Policies grant program including requirements for applicants proposing to evaluate interventions implemented within Race to the Top projects. Appropriate quasi-experimental and experimental evaluation designs, with a focus on state-level and district-level design issues, will be discussed.
The State and Local Evaluation Overview is scheduled for:
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
Click Here to Register. - Adult Education Grant Writing Workshop: During this workshop, IES staff will provide a general overview of the new Adult Education research topic, as well as a discussion of the requirements for the National Research and Development Center on Cognition and Adult Literacy. The overview will include information on program requirements, the IES goal structure, and the peer review process.
The Adult Education Grant Writing Workshop is scheduled for:
Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 1:00–2:30 pm, Washington, DC Time.
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