Pulling Back the Curtain to Reach the Stars: From the 'Hood to Jupiter
Theme:
Grades 6-12
What:
Session
When:
10:00 AM, Friday 5 Feb 2021 CST
(45 minutes)
Where:
Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually)
- Virtual Classroom 5
Virtual session
This session is in the past.
The virtual space is closed.
How:
Are you looking for innovative techniques to inspire inner-city youth and young women to gain footholds in the space industry?In this highly interactive session you will gain hands-on experience with the outreach methodology used to successfully incorporate astronomy into academic curriculums and enrichment programs in Nigeria.You will interact directly with a young Nigerian student teacher who benefited from this program. In addition,you will learn from one of the co-authors about the inspiring new bookThe Intrepids: Costa Rican Women in Science and Technologywhich showcases 18 up and coming Costa Rican scientists and engineers.
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Presenter
Costa Rica Institute of Technology /Universidad del Valle de Guatemala Publishing House
Teacher /author
Documents
Callow English Cover (6.88MB)
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Who's Attending
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Mr. Bruce Callow
Teacher /author, Costa Rica Institute of Technology /Universidad del Valle de Guatemala Publishing House -
Bill Davidson
Retired JSC Mission Control employee -
Mr. LeRoy Davis Larry, Jr. Jr.
Director, Natural Physics Global Outreach -
Jill Y
Smithsonian Institution -
Todd Tisch Tisch
Teacher Bachelor, Plummer Middle School -
Adrienne Provenzano
NASA Solar System Ambassadors JPL-CalTech -
Laudra Calaf
Teacher, Angleton Junior High -
Judith Meyer mey
K12 Programs Specialist, McDonald Observatory -
Tori McIntosh
North Dakota Space Grant Consortium -
Kathy Whatley
Principal / Special Education Teacher, Upward Hope Academy -
Patrick Switzer
Flight Director, Challenger Learning Center Las Cruces Public Schools -
Celina Terrones
Academic Program Specialist, Scobee Education Center -
Mr. Chris Miller
Planetarium Coordinator, Pogue Planetarium, Grand Prairie ISD -
Peter B.
Middle School Science Teacher, Manhattan Country School -
Mrs. Nancy Parra-Quinlan
STEM/CTE teacher, Kino JHS -
Ashley Henry
M.S. in K-12 Education, NASA OKSG STELLAR Alumni/Mentor, CPS 3rd grade Teacher, NASA Oklahoma Space Grant Consortium -
Astra Zeno
Educator, Young Women's College Preparatory Academy -
Mr. Stanley Taylor
Science Workshop Presenter, Young Canadian Space Club -
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David Malcolm Malcolm
Teacher, South Medford High School -
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Justin Bartel
Immersive Experience Manager, Science Museum of Virginia -
Juanita Jackson
Teacher, Aldine ISD -
James Putman
Science Teacher (secondary), The Motivation to Learn -
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Ms. Jess Rowell Rowell
Middle School Science Teacher, Shady Grove Middle School, Maryland -
Necole Hanks Hanks
science teacher, Powell Middle School -
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Stephanie Jackson
7th & 8th grade Science Teacher, Flagstaff Junior Academy -
Ángela Pérez
Corporación Parque Explora - Planetario de Medellin -
Anjana Pandey
Teacher, CFISD -
James Tyson III
Flight Director, Challenger Learning Center of Maine -
Therese Moran
STEM Teacher, West Middle School -
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John Charles Ph.D.
Scientist in Residence, Space Center Houston -
Dennis Shore _ Staff - FullerES
Fuller Elementary School -
Valerie Rudderforth
Middle School Project Lead the Way Teacher, Saint Paul Public Schools -
Ron Schmit
Observatory Coordinator, AH Schools ISD 11 -
Jenn Donais
K-8 STEM Coach | PAEMST 2016 | AFA/Rolls Royce 3rd Place National Teacher of the Year | Google Coach | PLTW Launch Lead Teacher | ST Math Champion, Amesbury public schools -
Pam Leestma
Foundation Board Member, Columbia Memorial Space Center, Retired CA teacher -
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