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Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL)

EHR Core Research

EHR has established a new cross-directorate Core Research Program.  Proposals are encouraged that help synthesize, build and/or expand research foundations in four core areas.  See the announcement at:

 EHR Core Research (ECR)
(NSF  13-555) Posted April 12, 2013

Programs and Funding Opportunities

Key: Crosscutting Crosscutting | NSF Wide Flag NSF-wide

Advanced Technological Education (ATE)
Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL)
Building Community and Capacity for Data-Intensive Research in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences and in Education and Human Resources (BCC-SBE/EHR) Crosscutting
Cooperative Activity with Department of Energy Programs for Education and Human Resource Development (Request for Supplement) Crosscutting
Discovery Research K-12 (DRK-12)
Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)
Promoting Research and Innovation in Methodologies for Evaluation (PRIME)
Research and Evaluation on Education in Science and Engineering (REESE)
Research in Disabilities Education (RDE)
Transforming STEM Learning (TSL)

Featured NSF-wide Programs

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Recently Announced Funding Opportunities See All

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program Track-1:
(NSF  13-549) Posted March 27, 2013

Research Experiences for Undergraduates
(NSF  13-542) Posted February 22, 2013

Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education
(NSF  13-518) Posted November 21, 2012

Major Research Instrumentation Program:
(NSF  13-517) Posted November 20, 2012

Promoting Research and Innovation in Methodologies for Evaluation
(NSF  13-515) Posted November 7, 2012


Upcoming Due Dates See All

Research Experiences for Undergraduates
(NSF  13-542) Full Proposal: May 24, 2013, Deadline for REU Site proposals requiring access to Antarctica. All other REU Site proposals must be submitted to the August REU deadline.

Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education
(NSF  13-518) Full Proposal: May 29, 2013, Director's INSPIRE Awards Full Proposals

Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education
(NSF  13-518) Full Proposal: May 29, 2013, INSPIRE Track 1 Full Proposals

Innovation Corps Teams Program
(NSF  12-602) Full Proposal: June 17, 2013

Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program
(NSF  12-516) Letter of Intent: June 28, 2013


News See All

image of a male hand holding several books Live and Learn: Most GenXers Are Continuing Their Education
Released May 7, 2013
News From the Field
HMNH life on earth table Museum Exhibit Developed at Harvard SEAS Puts Evolution at Visitors' Fingertips
Released March 25, 2013
News From the Field
girl blowing bubble at exhibit March 22 Event Makes the Case: College and Career Readiness Demand Good Preparation in STEM
Released March 14, 2013
Media Advisory
image of an Alaskan lake Salmon Runs Boom, Go Bust Over Centuries
Released January 14, 2013
News From the Field
education graphic Lack of Guidelines Create Ethical Dilemmas in Social Network-based Research
Released January 10, 2013
News From the Field

Discoveries See All

Photo of children studying the feet of a leopard gecko. Mission Possible: Adding Engineering to the K-12 Curriculum
Museum director's dream to teach young students engineering spurs effort to bring technological literacy to all, with support from NSF
Released  September 5, 2012

Photo of teacher John Sheridan viewing Geometer's Sketchpad on a laptop. High-School Math in the Cloud
North Carolina project strengthens students' math skills using cloud computing and videos
Released  May 31, 2012

Photo of a student observing patterns of flowering and pollinators. Novel Answer to That Perennial "Earth Day" Question: "What Can I Do to Help?"
Groups of citizen scientists are making pivotal contributions to research on the Earth, its place in the universe and other natural phenomena
Released  April 19, 2012

Photo of a girl using a computer to match shapes to build pictures. Viewing the World Through a "Mathematical Lens" Can Help Young Children Learn Math
Helping children identify and connect the mathematics ideas that they use in daily activities is crucial to learning math at an early age.
Released  February 15, 2012

Photo of a young girl using a ruler on a piece of paper. Understanding Basic Concepts in Spatial Measurement
Researchers work to help elementary school students better comprehend basic measurement skills
Released  January 31, 2012


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