Education Research: Transformative Research in The Education Sciences

Overview

<p><strong>Solicitation Link: <a href="https://ies.ed.gov/funding/grantsearch/program.asp?ID=2115">https://ies…; <p>Through the National Center for Education Research (NCER), the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) provides support for programs of research in areas of demonstrated national need. The Institute’s research grant programs are designed to provide interested individuals and the general public with reliable and valid information about education practices that support learning and improve academic achievement and access to education opportunities for all learners.</p> <p>Through the Transformative Research in the Education Sciences Grants Program, NCER supports innovative or unconventional research that has the potential to lead to new scientific paradigms, novel and more effective approaches to education practice or policy, or transformative technologies that substantially increase learner outcomes.</p> <p>Under this competition, NCER will consider only applications that demonstrate the potential to produce a major impact in an area relevant to the IES mission through innovative or unconventional research. The innovation may be technical, conceptual, or a combination of both. For this competition, IES defines major impact as an unusually broad and meaningful improvement in learner outcomes.</p>