Ms. Denise Wright
Denise Wright, has taught online and face to face in STEM education for over 22 years. She is a member of ISTE, NSTA Technology Advisory Board, and volunteers for NASA as a Solar System Ambassador. Denise, was one of the first teacher's in her state to pilot a historic Alvan Clark Refracting Telescope, in a distance learning environment. Classrooms across, South Carolina, now use this technology in cooperation with the South Carolina State Museum, to view the sun and night sky. In her local community, she founded the amateur astronomy group, Grand Strand Astronomers. One of her favorite night time observing sessions was under a sixty one inch reflecting telescope on Mount Lemmon at the University of Arizona. Her passions include learning about emerging technologies, astronomy, coding, and robotics. She recently attended the AI in K12 Symposium in Arlington, Virginia on a travel scholarship. Denise, received a state technology award, for the innovative use of microcontrollers in her classroom. She has presented at the South Carolina Teacher's Conference, NSTA STEM Expo, 2019 ISTE Philadelphia, and was a nominee for National Online Teacher of the Year in 2015 for INACOL
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Sessions in which Ms. Denise Wright attends
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Space Center Theater
Keynote
Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Destiny
Session
Jodie Guillen, SEEC CREW (Participant)
Audra Chapleski-OLD (Participant)
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Silvermoon
Session
Catherine Walker, Space Center Houston (Participant)
Phyllis Friello, Space Center Houston (Participant)
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Space Center Theater
Keynote
Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Discovery
Session
Samantha Thorstensen, CASIS-Space Station Explorers (Participant)
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Silvermoon
Session
Melissa Menta, Peanuts Worldwide LLC (Participant)
Patricia Moore, NASA's Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate (Participant)
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Boardroom
Session
Dr Caroline Beghein PhD, UCLA (Participant)
Catherine Walker, Space Center Houston (Participant)
Tours Off-Site locations (take bus) - Building 9 Bus
Tour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Main Plaza
Tours Off-Site locations (take bus) - Saturn V Building
Tour
Tours Off-Site locations (take bus) - Starship Gallery Tour
Tour
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 3
Session
Pam Petersen, York Middle School (Participant)
Tom Brestel, NASA Nebraska Space Grant (Participant)
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 2
Session
Aspen Meineke, Communities In Schools of San Antonio (Participant)
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Boardroom
Session
Lori Rubino-Hare, Northern Arizona University Center for STEM Teaching and Learning/PLANETS (Participant)
Joelle Clark, Center for Science Teaching and Learning (Participant)