Stanford University
For Tools That Promote Academic Mindsets
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Amount$200,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/23/2013
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Term12 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Project for Education Research That Scales, housed at Stanford University, helps schools find ways to instill positive attitudes toward learning in their students. This grant would support work that builds research and practice on academic mindsets, the most recent addition to the Program’s definition of deeper learning.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
siepr.stanford.edu
Address
366 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA, 94305, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of the Policy Analysis for California Education program
Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) is a nonpartisan policy and research center housed at Stanford University. It researches and analyzes education policy issues pertaining to California’s K-12 education system, bridging the gap between research and policy. This grant will help PACE produce relevant analysis and research, which can be used to better inform California education policy development and guide state and local decision making. (Strategy: K-12 Teaching and Learning)
for support of a neuroimaging study of racial bias and professional investors
SPARQ, a research center at Stanford University, seeks to reduce societal disparities and social divides using behavioral science. This grant will support research to examine racial diversity in the financial services industry. It is expected that this information will be used to develop strategies and practices to reduce biases that contribute to racial disparities.