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United States Department of Education
Strategies to Build Global Strategies to Build Global Competitiveness in Texas Competitiveness in Texas
through STEMthrough STEM
“Building Global Competitiveness in Texas through STEM”Workforce Summit 2008
Dallas County Community College DistrictBill J. Priest Institute
Dallas, Texas
February 15, 2008
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United States Department of Education
Program Manager, Minority Science and Engineering Improvement ProgramOffice of Postsecondary EducationHigher Education Programs1990 K St. NWWashington, DC 20006Email: [email protected]: (202) 219-7038
Dr. Bernadette M. Hence
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CONCERNS:
COUNTRY Undergraduates Degrees awarded in science and engineering
United States United States of Americaof America
32%32%
Germany 36%
ChinaChina 59%59%
JapanJapan 66%66%
National Science Board, 2004 Science and Engineering Indicators 2004
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RISING ABOVE THE GATHERING STORM
What Actions Should America Take in Science and Engineering Higher Education to Remain Prosperous in the 21st Century?
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RISING ABOVE THE GATHERING STORM
1. Knowledge-intensive world
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Knowledge-intensive world
Focus of Global Competition:
1. Manufacturing and Trade
2. Production of Knowledge
3. Development and Recruitment of the “best and brightest” from around the world
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Improve K–12 Science and Mathematics Education
1. Attract 10,000 teachers of the brightest to educate 10 million minds
Provide scholarships for STEM majors with concurrent certification as K-12 science and math teachers
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Improve K–12 Science and Mathematics Education
2. Strengthen Skills of 250,000 teachers through training and education programs
Use proven models to strengthen skills
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Improve K–12 Science and Mathematics Education
Proven Models:
Summer Institutes
Science and Math Master’s Programs
AP/IB Training
K-12 curriculum materials modeled on world-class standards
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Improve K–12 Science and Mathematics Education
3. Enlarge the pipeline
Increase the number of students who take AP and IB science and math courses
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Improve K–12 Science and Mathematics Education
4. Inquiry-based Learning
Summer internships and research opportunities for middle and high school students
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Factors Affecting Students’ Decisions to Factors Affecting Students’ Decisions to Pursue a STEM Degree: Pursue a STEM Degree:
Teacher Quality at the Kindergarten to 12th grades
Math and Science Courses completed in high school
Mentor, especially for women and minorities
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Suggestions to Increase the Pipeline: Suggestions to Increase the Pipeline: (GAO Report)(GAO Report)
Outreach activities
Opportunities to engage in “hands-on math and science activities
Providing advanced instruction in math and science
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Changes in Numbers of Domestic Minority Students in STEM Fields
360
608
366
489
18
38
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
Blacks Hispanic NativeAmericans
1995-1996
2003-2004
All Education Levels
International graduates continued to earn about a third or more of the advanced degrees in three STEM fields
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MINORITY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM GRANT
PURPOSE
• To effect long range improvements in the science and engineering education programs of predominantly minority institutions
• To increase the participation of underrepresented ethnic minorities, particularly minority women, into science and technological careers.
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Activities Supported by MSEIP
•ANY other activities designed to address specific barriers to the entry of minorities into science
Pre-College Students
Teachers
College STEM Faculty
Upgrades of Institutional Facilities
Curriculum/Degree Programs
Stipend for Participants
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SCIENCESSCIENCES Supported by MSEIP
Agricultural sciencesBiological sciencesComputer sciencesEarth, atmosphericsOcean sciencesMathematical sciences
Science Physical sciencesAstronomyChemistryPhysicsOther physical sciences
EngineeringChemical engineeringCivil engineeringElectrical engineeringMechanical
engineeringOther engineering
PsychologySocial sciences
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Minority Science and Engineering Program Grant (MSEIP) Supports:
Teacher Quality Development
Outreach to underrepresented
groups
Mathematics and Science Preparation Programs
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Activities Supported by MSEIP
Includes Kindergarten through grade 12 students
• Elementary school students
• Middle or junior high school students
• High school students
Development of Pre-college enrichment activities in science
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Activities Supported by MSEIP
Elementary school teachers Secondary school teachers College faculty or instructional staff
•Advanced Science Seminars
•Science faculty workshops and conferences
•Faculty training to develop specific science research or educational skills
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Long range improvements in science and engineering education
(curriculum, degrees, facilities renovation/upgrades)
Activities Supported by MSEIP (Minority Institutions)
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Eligibility of Non-Minority Institutions
Institutions of higher education that award baccalaureate degrees that:
• Provide a needed service to a group of minority institutions; or
• Provide in-service training for project directors, scientists, and engineers from minority institutions
GRANT GRANT TYPE TYPE Eligibility:Eligibility:
SPECIAL SPECIAL PROJECTSPROJECTS
$100,000/12 $100,000/12 MonthsMonths
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Eligibility of 2-yr InstitutionsAward associate degrees AND
• Are minority institutions
• Have a curriculum that includes science or engineering subjects;
•Enter into a partnership with 4-yr institution that award baccalaureate degrees in science and engineering
Eligible Grant Eligible Grant Types: Types: Special Special Projects Projects $100,000/12 $100,000/12 Months,Months,
Institutional Institutional $200,000/12 $200,000/12 monthsmonths
Cooperative Cooperative $300,000/12 $300,000/12 MonthsMonths
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Eligibility of 2-yr InstitutionsAward associate degrees AND
• Are majority institutions
• Have a curriculum that includes science or engineering subjects;
•Member of a consortia or organizations providing services to one or more minority institutions
Eligible Grant Eligible Grant Types: Types: Special Special Projects Projects $100,000/12 $100,000/12 MonthsMonths
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Maximum Awards
Institutional Project Grant: $200,000/12 month period. Special Project Grant:
$100,000/12 month period.
Cooperative Project Grant: $300,000/12 month period.Up to 36 months
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Grant Types
Institutional Grants include (but not limited to):faculty development programs; or development of curriculum materials.
Maximum $200,000 per 12 months
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Grant Types
Cooperative Grants include (but not limited to): assisting institutions in sharing facilities and personnel; disseminating information about established programs in science and engineering; supporting cooperative efforts to strengthen the institutions’ science and engineering programs; or carrying out a combination of any of the activities in subparagraphs
Maximum $300,000 per 12 months
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Special Project Grant Types
(A) include (but are not limited to):A. advanced science seminars;B. science faculty workshops and conferences;C. faculty training to develop specific science research or education skills;
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Special Project Grant Types
D. research in science education’ programs for visiting scientists;E. preparation of films or audio-visual materials in science;F. development of learning experience in science beyond those normally available to minority undergraduate students;G. development of pre-college enrichment activities in science; or any other activities designed to address specific barriers to the entry of minorities into science.
Maximum $100,000 per 12 months
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Definitions that Apply to MSEIP
Minority - American Indian, Alaskan Native, Black (not of Hispanic origin), Hispanic (including persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, and Central or South American origin), Pacific Islander or other ethnic groups underrepresented in science and engineering.
(Not defined by Gender)
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Definitions that Apply to MSEIP
Minority institution – an accredited college or university whose enrollment of a single minority group or a combination of minority groups exceed fifty percent of the total enrollment.
(Unduplicated Headcount including credit and non-credit students)
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Eligible Applicants
Consortia of organizations that provide needed services to one or
more minority institutions
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE ELIGIBILITY
Public or private nonprofit institutions that --Award associate degrees; and are minority
institutions that—Have a curriculum that includes science or
engineering subjectsEnter into a partnership with institution that
award a baccalaureate degree in science or engineering.
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Other Eligible Applicants
Nonprofit science-oriented organizations, professional scientific societies,
ANDall nonprofit, accredited colleges and universities
which provide a needed service to a group of eligible minority institutions or provide in-service training for project directors, scientists, and engineers from eligible minority institutions.
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COMPETITION PRIORITIES
Competitive Preference Priorities
5 points added to the score of applications from eligible applicants that have not been awarded a MSEIP grant in the last 5 years.
(Based on FY 2006 application requirements.)
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What is an Invitational Priority?
An invitational priority is an expression of interest by the Department of Education in a particular strategy, approach, or results of projects funded under the program.
No additional points awarded if invitational priority met.
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MSEIPMSEIP Invitational Priority
1. Applications that focus on bridge programs targeting pre-freshman entering into STEM fields.
1
(Based on FY 2006 application requirements.)
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MSEIPMSEIP Invitational Priority
2. Applications that focus directly on student learning that encourage and facilitate implementation of pedagogical approaches such as web-based course strategies or interactive modules to increase retention.
2
(Based on FY 2006 application requirements.)
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MSEIPMSEIP Invitational Priority
3. Applications that focus on mentoring programs designed to increase the number of underrepresented student graduates with STEM undergraduate majors.
3
(Based on FY 2006 application requirements.)
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Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program
http://www.ed.gov/programs/iduesmsi/index.html
*MSEIP Website:
*Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program Grant Website
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Building Global Competitiveness Building Global Competitiveness in Texas through STEMin Texas through STEM
1. Improve K-12 science and math education
2. Improve the way math and science is being taught
3. Recruit the best and the brightest to teach
4. Commit to long-term Research in Science and Engineering
5. Foster holistic approach to leverage government, industry, business, small business, and higher education resources
6. Create Inquiry-based learning opportunities for elementary, middle and high school students