Grants and Contracts

 

To date I have received over $1.3 million in external and internal funding (including awards not listed here).

External and Internal Grants

Recent grants from external funding agencies and the University of Minnesota.

  • McLeod, S., & Louis, K. S. (2005). Statewide data-driven decision-making readiness study, Minnesota Department of Education, $130,000.
  • McLeod, S., Hughes, J. E., & Stroud, T. (2004). Staff development, student learning, and student engagement in virtual and traditional schools, North Central Regional Educational Laboratory, United States Department of Education, $97,008.
  • McLeod, S., & Hughes, J. E. (2004). School technology leadership initiative: Resource dissemination and postsecondary partnerships, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education Comprehensive Grant Program, United States Department of Education, $79,600.
  • Hughes, J. E., & McLeod, S. (2004). School technology leadership initiative: Technology integration modules for school leaders, ADC Foundation, $20,000.
  • McLeod, S., & Hughes, J. E. (2004). Using classroom response systems as interactive learning tools, College of Education and Human Development, University of Minnesota, $19,300.
  • McLeod, S., & Hughes, J. E. (2002). School technology leadership initiative, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education Comprehensive Grant Program, United States Department of Education , $677,365. [$3+ million overall project]
  • McLeod, S. (2002). State policy initiatives for school administrators’ technology preparation, Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry, and Scholarship Program, University of Minnesota , $19,362.
  • McLeod, S. (2002). An examination of school district technology support personnel, North Central Regional Education Laboratory, United States Department of Education, $25,000.

External Projects and Evaluation Contracts

Recent external projects and evaluations with Minnesota school districts.

  • McLeod, S. (2005). Osseo data templates project, a subcontract under the Osseo (MN) Area Schools' Fund for the Improvement of Education grant from the United States Department of Education, $94,772.
  • McLeod, S. (2005). Evaluation of the Rochester (MN) Public Schools’ Small Learning Communities implementation grant from the United States Department of Education Office of Vocational and Adult Education. $103,431
  • McLeod, S. (2004). Evaluation of the United Northwest Minnesota INFOCON consortium’s Enhancing Education Through Technology grant from the Minnesota Department of Education. $38,146.
  • McLeod, S. (2001). Evaluation of the Pequot Lakes (MN) Independent School District's Technology Literacy Challenge grant from the Minnesota Department of Children, Families, and Learning. $7,500.