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Elisabeth (Betty Jo) Moore

Science Educator, SEEC Crew, Smithsonian Teacher Innovator Institute
Wiley Magnet Middle School
Participates in 1 Session

Betty Jo Moore teaches 6th grade science at a STEAM magnet middle school. She is a lifelong learner and loves seeking out opportunities for learning and for ideas to bring back to the classroom. She has participated in the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy, Honeywell Space Academy for Educators, the STEM Guitar Institute (she built an electric guitar), Advanced Space Academy for Educators, NASA LiftOff2016, workshops in Belize and California and was selected to be a part of the Smithsonian Institution's Teacher Innovator Institute for three years. She is certified to borrow the lunar and meteorite samples from the NASA Archives and is a National Geographic Certified Educator.

In 2015, Betty Jo was the inaugural recipient of the Sci-Works Innovation in Science Education Award and was a 2017 District Finalist for Teacher of the Year. In addition, she is proud that she has received twelve grants in the last several years. She is excited about being a part of the SEEC Crew because of the networking and learning opportunities, and the ability to share with the next generation of astronauts and engineers.

Betty Jo serves as Robotics coach, Science Olympiad coach and advisor for the Programming Club and Rocketry Club.

When not in the classroom, she enjoys music and plays the string bass with the Winston-Salem Civic Orchestra and is a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador. Her hobbies include travel, scrapbooking, hiking, gardening and reading.

Sessions in which Elisabeth (Betty Jo) Moore participates

Friday 8 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
1:15 PM
1:15 PM

Sessions in which Elisabeth (Betty Jo) Moore attends

Wednesday 6 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM

Thursday 7 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
7:30 AM
7:30 AM
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
  • Starlight Social
  • Available
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Main Plaza
  • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM  | 3 hours
  • Elevate your evening and network with young professionals during Space Center Houston’s Starlight Social 5:30-8:30 p.m. Feb 7. Mingle with other pr...

Friday 8 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
  • Build Your Planetarium
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Destiny
  • 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Don't want to spend $6,000 on a planetarium? Fan filled planetarium won't inflate in the wind? On a budget? Come learn how to build a portable plan...
  • Session
    Grades K-12Planetary Science
7:00 PM
7:00 PM

Saturday 9 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:45 AM
8:45 AM
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
3:30 PM
3:30 PM