research

Aug 20, 2018

Summer Adventures for Computer Science For All in NC

Our CS4ALL team, initially funded by NC State’s Game-Changing Research Incentive Program (GRIP), has worked together this summer to develop a diverse range of professional learning opportunities, research, funding, partnerships, and policy recommendations… 

Aug 14, 2018

HI-RiSE Team Attends ICOTS10 in Kyoto, Japan

The 10th International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS10) was held July 8th – 13th, 2018 in Kyoto, Japan. ICOTS is hosted by the IASE, the International Association for Statistics Education.… 

Aug 3, 2018

Improving Education in Kenya through the New Literacies Teacher Leader Institute

This summer, three NC State College of Education faculty members and one alumna traveled to Kenya as part of the New Literacies Teacher Leader Institute (NLI) to equip 60 Kenyan educators… 

Jul 10, 2018

More Than a Hobby: How Volunteers Support Science

Why count birds, give gardening advice or gaze at stars? Professor Gail Jones’ research says citizen science benefits volunteers, the community and science itself. 

May 11, 2018

Science Teachers Sacrifice to Provide Lab Materials for Students

Whatever salary the science teacher at your local public school makes per year, subtract $450. That’s how much money the typical middle and high school science teacher spends out of… 

May 8, 2018

HIRiSE Team at NCTM 2018 Research and Annual Conference

All members of the HIRiSE team were able to attend the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Conference in Washington D.C. this April. NCTM has two back to back… 

Apr 17, 2018

HIRiSE Students Participate in STEM ED Graduate Research Symposium

On Friday, April 6, 2018, several students from the HIRiSE Team participated in a poster presentation at the annual STEM Education Graduate Research Symposium at NC State. This is an opportunity… 

Apr 4, 2018

Nurturing Social Capital On Large Project Teams

With research-practice partnerships (RPPs) on the rise, understanding how large interdisciplinary teams work together is increasingly important. Facilitating and sustaining long-term collaborations between researchers, educators and other educational agencies can… 

Mar 12, 2018

Mutlu and Barker participate in 2018 NCMATYC Conference

Asli Mutlu and Heather Barker participated in the 30th annual North Carolina Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges (NCMATYC) Conference which was held March 8-9, 2018 at Carteret Community College… 

Feb 28, 2018

HIRiSE Team Presents at AMTE 2018

The 22nd annual Association of Mathematics Teachers Educators (AMTE) Conference was held February 8 – 10, 2018 in Houston, Texas. Members of the HIRiSE team had the chance to present…