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Ashlie Smith

Phy Science Educator l SEEC Crew Member, '21 Nat TOY 2nd place for Air Force Assoc. l Michigan Air Force Assoc VP of Aerospace Edu l Limitless Educator
Cranbrook Schools

Ashlie Smith instructs physical science at Cranbrook Kingswood Middle School for Girls located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. She uses space science to encourage her students to dream big and cites inspiring young girls to develop an interest in STEM and consider STEM careers as driving passions. Smith is a TEDx speaker, Alan Shepard Technology in Education Awardee, ISS US National Lab exemplary educator, and Michigan's Air Force Association Teacher of the Year and Runner-Up Air Force National Teacher of the Year. Smith's sixth-year run of facilitating the Cubes in Space program at her school has helped over 100 students develop and launch 41 experiments in space. In the summers of 2018 and 2019, Smith took her passion for space science to China and taught a 10-day workshop for middle-school-aged students on the International Space Station and Mars. In 2022, she was appointed as the Michigan Air Force Association Vice President of Aerospace Education and became a Limitless Space Institute Educator. She is thrilled to continue her Space Center Houston SEEC Crew member journey.

Sessions in which Ashlie Smith 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
3:15 PM
3:15 PM

Friday 5 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Daniel Newmyer
Speaker
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
  • 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
    Community EngagementSEEC Virtual Banquet
Daniel Newmyer
Presenter
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education

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
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
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
3:15 PM
3:15 PM