Touching Space - Providing Adaptations for Blind and Visually Impaired Students
Theme:
Grades K-12
What:
Session
When:
10:00 AM, Saturday 8 Feb 2020
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Where:
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually)
- Learning Innovation Center- Lab 2
How:
| This
session will examine the objectives, adaptations, and low-cost materials and
activities needed to provide a successful space science learning environment
for students with low vision and blindness. https://spacecenter.grenadine.co/seec2020/form/SessionEval |
Participant
Northern Arizona University Center for STEM Teaching and Learning/PLANETS
Accessibility Consultant
Who's Attending
-
Lynne Zielinski
Vice President of Education, National Space Society -
Richard Rogers
Crew Trainer, U.S. Space and Rocket Center -
Desiree Heyliger
Logical Innovations, Inc./Alexton -
-
Sara Raposo
Education Coordinator, Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago -
Ricardo Sánchez
I.E ACADEMICO -
Christina Milotte
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center -
Mrs. Whitney Cueva
Teacher, Fort Bend ISD -
Angelya Saine
Eustace ISD -
Elma Strong
STEM Teacher, Loris Elementary School -
Ellisha T. Newton, M. Ed.
Teacher, Spring Independent School District -
Joelle Clark
Director, Center for Science Teaching and Learning -
Greg Pitonza
Middle School Technology and STEM Teacher, Canajoharie Middle School -
Dave Dooling
Education director, New Mexico Museum of Space History -
Rachel Fuechsl
Programs Manager, UT McDonald Observatory -
Mr. Brian Ewenson
Executive Director, Spaceport Sheboygan -
Mrs. Melissa Martin
Teacher, Wakulla Middle School