http://www.lsi.fsu.eduUp to the minute news stories for the from (CMS)60http://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page606.aspxIn support of the Center’s mission to assist the State of Florida in the improvement of K-12 teaching and learning in STEM, the Florida Center for Research in Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (FCR-STEM) will team with the Duval County School District to host a 3-day state-wide conference for district instructional leaders, school principals/assistant principals, and district mathematics/science coordinators.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:10:13 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page107.aspxFlorida Gov. Charlie Crist on Wednesday announced that Florida State University has been chosen as the site of the new Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The FCR-STEM will be located at the Learning Systems Institute (LSI). Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:48:00 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page118.aspxFlorida State University has been chosen as the site of the new Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The center, led by Nobel Laureate Sir Harold Kroto, will use an interdisciplinary, evidence-based approach to improve mathematics and science teaching and learning in Florida's schools.Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:16:00 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page119.aspxWhat makes someone an expert in a particular field? Is it years of experience or just plain know-how? At Florida State University's Learning Systems Institute, a new grant will help researchers continue to seek answers to those questions.Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:25:00 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page234.aspxDr. Carol Connor received the President's Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE) in Nov 1, 2007. The PECASE award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers who are in the early stages of establishing their independent research careers.Tue, 06 Nov 2007 17:52:00 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page620.aspxFCRR and FCR-STEM win a $5M grant to train next generation of education researchers. Dr. Christopher Lonigan has been awarded a $5 million, five-year federal grant to train doctoral students to conduct advanced research on the best ways of teaching reading, math and science to the nation's schoolchildren Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:53:43 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page316.aspxThe report of the National Mathematics Panel was released March 13, 2008. Find valuable information for teachers, principals, parents, policymakers, and researchers inside.Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:46:52 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page349.aspxGEO project wins Global Reach Award of the Rich Media Awards by the Sonic FoundryMon, 19 May 2008 17:31:34 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page390.aspxThe Florida Department of Education has released the first edition of the Lessons Learned in Science based on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test. The document presents analyses of student achievement in science.Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:11:00 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page470.aspxEducators can now recommend instructional resources to go on the FloridaStandards.org and in CPALMS through www.CPALMS.org. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:59:41 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page580.aspxDr. Gersten is the executive director of Instructional Research Group, a nonprofit educational research institute. He was a member of the National Mathematics Advisory Panel and chair of its Instructional Practices Task Force. On February 5-6, 2009, Dr. Gersten met with FCR-STEM faculty to discuss the NMAP findings, including areas where further and rigorous research are needed. Dr. Gersten will be collaborating with FCR-STEM in some forthcoming research initiatives.Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:35:10 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page600.aspxThe Florida Department of Education has released Draft Test Item Specifications (Item Specs) for FCAT Mathematics to be used by item writers. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:55:30 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page602.aspxNeed resources for the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards for Math and Science? Approved CPALMS instructional resources now showing on http://www.floridastandards.org.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:36:11 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page605.aspxThe GEOSET project wins a second Global Reach Award from Sonic Foundry, Inc. Tue, 19 May 2009 15:30:28 GMThttp://www.lsi.fsu.edu/page591.aspxFCR-STEM has released the final report of the Female-Minority Initiative created to develop a plan to increase the participation and success of Florida's females and minorities in STEM education and STEM careers. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:49:33 GMT