{"id":195,"date":"2010-10-11T10:26:19","date_gmt":"2010-10-11T14:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/?p=195"},"modified":"2010-10-28T08:59:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T12:59:41","slug":"next-generation-learning-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/2010\/10\/11\/next-generation-learning-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Next Generation Learning Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CFP: <a href=\"http:\/\/nextgenlearning.com\/the-grants\">http:\/\/nextgenlearning.com\/the-grants<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deadline: Pre-proposals by November 19, 2010<\/p>\n<p>Awards may be made at one of two levels:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For the open, core courseware challenge, awards will be made at up to $750,000, for periods not to exceed 15 months (with the option of a six\u2010month no\u2010cost extension, subject to approval by EDUCAUSE). Follow\u2010on awards, totaling up to an additional $5,000,000, may be made to one or more grantees from this wave demonstrating particular effectiveness in scaling the development and adoption of open core courseware.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For the other three challenge areas, awards will be made up to $250,000 for periods not to exceed 15 months (with the option of a six\u2010month no\u2010cost extension). There is a possibility that projects demonstrating particular effectiveness and scaling will receive additional funds in a future wave of funding.<\/p>\n<p>More information<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a passionate belief in the need to improve college  readiness and completion in the United States? Do you see the  possibilities for how technology can help improve student success and  transform learning? Or, perhaps, you are already using technology to  further learning and increase student success?<\/p>\n<p>Next Generation Learning Challenges needs you. We\u2019re looking for the  best, brightest, most innovative individuals and institutions committed  to using educational technology to make more students successful. Our  first wave of challenges focuses on ways that technology can be used to  dramatically improve college readiness and completion for the millions  of students who want an education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CFP: http:\/\/nextgenlearning.com\/the-grants Deadline: Pre-proposals by November 19, 2010 Awards may be made at one of two levels: \u2022 For the open, core courseware challenge, awards will be made at up to $750,000, for periods not to exceed 15 months (with the option of a six\u2010month no\u2010cost extension, subject to approval by EDUCAUSE). Follow\u2010on awards, totaling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[29],"tags":[168,209,122],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extramural-grants","tag-education","tag-educause","tag-information-literacy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pY2Uk-39","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/grants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}