LARC Current Grants
           
 
TITLE

PRINCIPAL
INVESTIGATORS

AMOUNT
SOURCE
 
 
Case Study Teaching in Science: A Nationwide Program of Faculty Development and Dissemination

$173,855
(2004-2008)
 
  Genre Knowledge and Development: Urban Preadolescents Writing and Performing Contemporary, Hip Hop and Slam Poetry
$38, 750
 
           
  Catalyst Grant for a Social Science Learning Center
$125,000
(2006-2008)
 
  Center for Research on Universally Designed Web-Supported Instructional Approaches for Students with Disabilities
$140,000
(2007-2008)
 
 

Collaborative Research: Engineering Students for the 21st Century

 

$118, 211
(2005-2008)
 
 

Developing Computer Simulations Integrating Laboratory Techniques with Bioinformatics Tools for Case-Based Learning in International Biology Curricula

 

$98,914
(2008-2012)
 
 

Developing Computer Simulations of Protein Laboratory Procedures for Case-Based Learning in International Biology Curricula and Pre-service Science Teacher Education

M. Bergland
K. Klyczek
Mary Lundeberg

$82,965
(2003-2008)
 
           
  Digital Text in History - Learning Environments
$117,000
University of Oregon (subcontract)
 
  Interactive Case Study Teaching in Large Classes
$55,908
(2006-2008)
 
  Launch into Teaching through Comprehensive Induction
$207,000
(2006-2008)
 
  Making Knowledge of Diabetes Accessible for African Americans
$126,072
 
  Media Literacy: Engaging Youths and Parents

Wei Peng
Guofang Li

$40,000
(2008)
 
  Mi-pal: Michigan Preschoolers Acquiring Language and Literacy
$36,160
$57,644
$60,273
 
  National Center for the Study of Supported Electronic Text (subcontract through University of Oregon)
$150,000
(2005-2010)
 
  Pathways to Bilingualism: E-Learning and the Teaching of Modern Foreign Languages
$540,000
(2006-2009)
 
  Pilot Study: Modeling Communicative and Mediational Work in Proposal Writing
$10,000
 
 
Problem-Based Learning Designed Science and Mathematics Professional Development
J. Eberhardt
J. Parker
Mary Lundeberg
M. Koehler
$4,605,130
(2004-2009)
 
 

Carol Sue Englert
Cindy Okolo
Troy Mariage

$400,000
 
 
Project ACCELERATE: ACCelerating Expository Literacy of Students in the Middle School Curriculum through Technology (Phase Two)
$900,000
(2006-2009)
 
 
Sara Bolt
Cindy Okolo
Troy Mariage
J. Baker
J. Carlson
E. Oka
$800,000
(2007-2011)
 
  Take 2: A Study of the Co-creation of Knowledge on Museum Web 2.0 Websites
$593,965
 
  Visualizing Composition: Understanding Composing Processes as a Coordination of Technological and Cultural Activities
$5,000
 

 

 

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