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Algebraic Skeletal System: Human Physiology in Space Web Seminar – July 19, 2012

July 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Mathematics, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Webinar

NASA Explorer Schools and the National Science Teachers Association are hosting a 90-minute live professional development Web seminar for educators on July 19, 2012, at 11 a.m. EDT. The seminar focuses on human physiology. Obtain information about the effect microgravity has on the physiology of astronauts and learn about the countermeasures NASA uses to help [...]

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2012 NASA Summer of Innovation Program

May 9th, 2012 · No Comments · Funding, K-12, Mathematics, NASA, Professional Development, Science, STEM

NASA’s third annual Summer of Innovation (SOI) project is underway. The project is providing hands-on learning opportunities for middle school students and educators through NASA-unique science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational activities during the summer school break. SOI is a key component of the agency’s broader education program to increase student interest in STEM [...]

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Mathematical Models: Black Holes Web Seminar – March 29, 2012

March 27th, 2012 · No Comments · Astronomy, Cool Science, K-12, Mathematics, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Webcasts

As part of a series of electronic professional development experiences for educators, the NASA Explorer Schools and Learning Environments and Research Network, or LE&RN, projects are hosting a 60-minute live professional development Web seminar for educators on March 29, 2012, at 8 p.m. EDT. Misconceptions about black holes will be addressed, as participants learn background [...]

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Engineering Design: Forces and Motion – Balloon Aerodynamics Challenge Web Seminar Jan 5, 2012

December 29th, 2011 · No Comments · K-12, Mathematics, NASA, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Webcasts, Webinar

As part of a series of electronic professional development experiences for educators, the NASA Explorer Schools project and the National Science Teachers Association are hosting a 90-minute live professional development Web seminar for educators on Jan. 5, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. EST. This Web seminar will introduce the Forces and Motion: Balloon Aerodynamics Challenge for [...]

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NASA CONNECT Web Seminar – Linear Equations – Dec 8, 2011

December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · K-12, Mathematics, Professional Development, Science, Seminar, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Webinar

As part of a series of electronic professional development experiences, NASA Explorer Schools and NASA’s Learning Environments and Research Network, or LE&RN, projects are hosting a 60-minute Web seminar on Dec. 8, 2011, at 7 p.m. EST. During this professional development session, participants will receive information about the applications of linear equations at NASA and [...]

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