Alex Gladney-Lemon
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Alex Gladney-Lemon currently works at NASA Johnson Space Center's Office of STEM Engagement through NSPACE, a cooperative agreement with Oklahoma State University. Currently he is the co-lead cordinator for NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS). NCAS builds a diverse future STEM workforce by engaging two-year degree seeking students in authentic learning experiences. NCAS is a blended-learning experience comprised of a five week online course and a NASA experience. Students get a closer look at NASA’s unique missions, diverse workforce, and world-class facilities and learn how to develop their talents, interests, and passion to become future STEM professionals.
Prior to working at NASA, Alex was a high school math teacher in the Pasadena Independent School District just outside of Houston, Texas. In the almost 10 years there he engaged learners of all levels, in unique and meaningful learning experiences. He grew the AP Calculs program from a single class of 20 students to four classes with almost 100 students, almsot 20% of the senior class.
Outside of work Alex enjoys spending time his wife and daughter.
Sessions in which Alex Gladney-Lemon attends
- Friday Keynote: Dr. John Mather Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - 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
- Tour: Kennedy Space Center- Vehicle Assembly Building Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Tours
- 9:15 AM CST - 10:45 AM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Get to go where very few people get to go...The Floor of the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kenne...
- Tour
- The Hard Part Comes Next: Sustaining and Nurturing Student Engagement After an Experiment’s Launch to the Space Station Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Virtual Classroom 2
- 11:00 AM CST - 12:30 PM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Having launched nine student experiments to ISS, iLEAD Schools--with guidance from Dr. Jacob Cohen, Chief Scientist, NASA Ames--has pioneered a fra...
- Session
- SEEC 2021 Banquet Opening and Award Ceremony
- 6:00 PM CST - 10:00 PM CST | 4 hours
- A highlight of SEEC is the Friday evening banquet, and this year will be no exception. The evening will kick off with a heartfelt welcome and thank...
- Reception