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Planetary Science Summer School for Post-Graduates/PhD Students – Deadline March 28, 2012

February 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Higher Education, NASA, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Workforce Development, Workshop

NASA 24th Annual Planetary Science Summer School for Post-Graduates/PhD Students (Apply by March 28) (Apply by March 28; June 18-22 and July 16-20) NASA is accepting applications from science and engineering post-docs, recent PhDs, and doctoral students for it’s 24th Annual Planetary Science Summer School, which will hold two separate sessions this summer at the [...]

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AMS DataStreme Earth’s Climate Systems Professional Development Courses – K-12

December 6th, 2011 · No Comments · K-12, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Workforce Development, Workshop

AMS DataStreme Earth’s Climate Systems Professional Development Course for K-12 Educators (Jan.-April 2012) The American Meteorological Society (AMS), with support from NASA and in partnership with the State University of New York’s College at Brockport, is developing a national cadre of K-12 teachers highly trained in climate science, and familiar with climate modeling. Teachers are [...]

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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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Link to 200 Free College Courses Available Online

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Educational Materials, Higher Education, Links to Other Resources, Professional Development, STEM, Student Opportunities, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Workforce Development

In an article posted in January of 2008 Jessica Hupp, a writer for the Online Education Database, offered links to 200 free online courses from some excellent universities. The article, titled 200 Free Online Classes to Learn Anything, lists a wide range of subject material in the sciences, arts, and humanities. Students and educators alike [...]

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Link to 100 Free Educational Podcasts – Video and Audio Course Content

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Educational Materials, Higher Education, Links to Other Resources, Podcasts, Professional Development, Student Opportunities, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Webcasts, Workforce Development

Back in January of 2008, Online Education Database writer Heather Johnson posted an excellent article listing 100 sources for free online education podcasts.  The article, titled Skip the Tuition: 100 Free Podcasts from the Best Colleges in the World, includes audio and video course content from such schools as Stanford, MIT, Harvard, Yale, and UCLA.  [...]

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