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Entries from September 30th, 2010

2011-2012 Fellowship in Aerospace History – Deadline March 1, 2011

September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Aeronautics, Higher Education, Internships, NASA, Research, Space Age, Student Opportunities

NASA and the American Historical Association will fund one fellow, for one academic year, to undertake a research project related to aerospace history. Applicants must possess a doctoral degree in history or in a closely related field, or they must be enrolled in a doctoral program and have completed all course work. A stipend of [...]

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2011 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award – Deadline January 15, 2011

September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Best Practice, Competitions, K-12, Science, STEM, Teacher Opportunities

Do you know K-12 teachers or district-level administrators who are making a difference in education through the use of technology? Recognize their achievements by nominating them for the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. The Astronauts Memorial Foundation, in partnership with NASA and the Space Foundation, will recognize the accomplishments of one outstanding individual and [...]

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My Place In Space Art Contest – Deadline November 1, 2010

September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Contest, K-12, Science, Student Opportunities

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies is sponsoring the “My Place in Space” art contest. The contest is open to students in grades 2-4 who are residents of the United States. This year’s contest invites young scientists and artists to explore our solar system and beyond. Artwork will be judged by a panel including artists, [...]

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NASA BEST Students Curriculum Workshop in Montana – October 21, 2010

September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · K-12, NASA, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Workforce Development

NASA is hosting a professional development opportunity in Missoula, Mont., on Oct. 21, 2010. This workshop is an introduction to the NASA’s Beginning Engineering, Science and Technology Students curriculum. The BEST Students curriculum is designed to teach students in grades K-8 about the engineering design process. NASA wants students to understand that one must ask [...]

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Free NASA Webcast – Animals in Space – Oct 7, 2010

September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · K-12, NASA, Science, STEM, Webcasts

The Aerospace Education Services Project, or AESP, is presenting a free webcast on Oct. 7, 2010, at 4:30 p.m. EDT. This webcast is part of a continuing series of events to support the Year of the Solar System. Teachers of grades K-8 are invited to explore classroom resources on the early history of human exploration [...]

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