Melissa Sleeper

Science/STEAM Teacher, Solar System Ambassador, Space Station Ambassador, Cape Canaveral, AIAA K-12 STEM Officer, NASA eClips Educator Advisory Board
Storm Grove Middle School

Sessions in which Melissa Sleeper attends

Thursday 4 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:15 AM
8:15 AM
Daniel Newmyer
Presenter
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
  • Fly High Towards the Future with CAP’s Free STEM Program
    • Virtual Classroom 2
  • 9:45 AM CST - 11:15 AM CST  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Point your students towards a future in STEM careers with Civil Air Patrol’s K-12 aerospace-related products and programs. Hands-on participation a...
  • Session
    Grades K-12
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
  • Studying NASA Space Sessions
    • Virtual Classroom 1
  • 10:30 AM CST - 11:15 AM CST  | 45 minutes
  • This session will highlight NASA's Parker Solar Probe. Students will view Parker in Augmented Reality, analyze its data, and create an infographic....
  • Session
    Grades K-12
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
  • Panel: Perseverance Innovators
  • 11:30 AM CST - 12:30 PM CST  | 1 hour
  • The newest Mars rover is landing in just a few weeks! Find out the latest, innovative technology th...
  • Panel
    Panel
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
  • Celebrating Station Science with NASA
    • Virtual Classroom 8
  • 2:30 PM CST - 4:00 PM CST  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Welcome to the yearlong celebration of the International Space Station! Throughout the 2020-2021 academic year, monthly themes connect 20 years of ...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12

Friday 5 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
  • Friday Keynote: Dr. John Mather
    • Keynote Speaker
  • 8:00 AM CST - 9:00 AM CST  | 1 hour
  • How did we get here from the Big Bang? Astronomers, geologists, and biologists all look back in time to work out the picture. I will show the histo...
  • Keynote
    Keynote
Daniel Newmyer
Speaker
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education
9:15 AM
9:15 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
  • EVA Simulation Using ROVs
    • Virtual Classroom 6
  • 11:00 AM CST - 12:30 PM CST  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Astronauts train in water to prepare for space travel and buoyancy of the water is used to simulate the weightlessness of space. You can bring this...
  • Session
    Grades 6-8
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
  • Panel: Innovation Artemis!
  • 12:45 PM CST - 1:45 PM CST  | 1 hour
  • Do you want to find out about the latest NASA innovation for human exploration? Then this is the pa...
  • Panel
    Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
  • Electromagnetic Energies Got You Down?
    • Virtual Classroom 5
  • 2:00 PM CST - 3:30 PM CST  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Struggle no more when teaching about the electromagnetic spectrum! Want something more than the usual gas tubes and diffraction grating? See the el...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12

Saturday 6 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
7:00 AM
7:00 AM
8:45 AM
8:45 AM
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
  • Inspiring Students through Innovation Challenges
  • Signup required
    • Virtual Classroom 1
  • 9:30 AM CST - 10:15 AM CST  | 45 minutes
  • Inspiring students to be curious and engaged is one of the most challenging tasks that a teacher ca...
  • Session
    Grades K-12
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
  • The ISS: 20 Years of a Continuous Human Presence in Space
    • Virtual Classroom 5
  • 10:30 AM CST - 12:00 PM CST  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • November 2, 2000 was the last time all living humans were on our planet, together. People from 16 countries banded together to build and operate th...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
  • Panel: ISS National Laboratory Panel
  • 12:15 PM CST - 1:15 PM CST  | 1 hour
  • Join us for a special panel on the research being conducted on the International Space Station. The event will be led by Dr. Liz Warren, Ph.D., Sen...
  • Panel
    Grades K-12
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
  • Roving Into 3D Design
    • Virtual Classroom 5
  • 2:15 PM CST - 3:00 PM CST  | 45 minutes
  • Explore ways to create 3D rover models using free online CAD software! This session will have you imagining ways to design the next rover using 3D ...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12SEEC Crew
3:15 PM
3:15 PM