Tara Oakes

Informal Science Educator
Houston Museum of Natural Science
506
Participates in 1 Session
I am a firm believer that "You can't do good science without making a mess!"  My little motto requires participants to get involved with hands on activities and if I'm in a classroom and things get messy...they were already warned.  :P

Sessions in which Tara Oakes participates

Sessions in which Tara Oakes attends

Thursday 7 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
Keynotes Session- Vanessa Wyche
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Space Center Theater
CAP's Free STEM Programs
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Saturn Club
Geo-Inquiry: From Earth to Space with GeoSpatial Technology!
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Discovery
Expert/Educator: A simple experiment can prove me wrong
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | 45 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Saturn Club
Lunch 2 Thursday
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Astronaut Gallery- Lunch 2
Bounding with NASA
1:45 PM - 4:45 PM | 3 hours
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Silvermoon
Starlight Social
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | 3 hours
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Main Plaza

Friday 8 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
Keynote- Dr. Alan Stern
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | 1 hour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Space Center Theater
Innovative Exploration: Teaching STEM Content with Origami in NASA Contexts
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- ERC
Lunch 1 Friday
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Astronaut Gallery - Lunch 1
Developing Powerful Programs That Last
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Briefing Room
Martian Water
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 4
Which Rocks Made This Sand? Or What Happened to the Rocks
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Discovery

Saturday 9 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
Creating Your K-8 Makerspace with Confidence & Under Budget
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | 45 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 3
Project Apollo: Recollection and Meaning
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Mission Briefing Center
An energetic session on Energy; Matter that matters; and Space, or lack thereof
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | 45 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Silvermoon
Lunch 2 Saturday
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Astronaut Gallery- Lunch 2
Creating and Implementing Large-Scale Student/Family Engagement Activities
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Silvermoon
Featured Keynote- Gene Kranz
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | 1 hour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Space Center Theater