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NASA and JPL are committed to transferring the results of our research and the processes of exploration and discovery into your learning environment. We want to provide you with accurate, interesting and aligned opportunities, materials, resources and activities so that you can help us inspire the next generation of explorers.
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PROGRAMS
NASA has multifaceted programs, large and small, for educators and schools. Have a look at everything from classroom projects all the way up to school systemic change programs.
+ Complete List
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RESOURCES
Looking for the really cool pictures? Need an educator guide on spacesuits? There are lots of good sources of information that NASA has prepared for you. And here they are...
+ Overview
+ Complete List
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STUDENT COMPETITIONS
Like to see your students fully "minds-on?" Competitions can provide intense and fun learning experiences for your students. Many of these are great stand-alone activities if you don't want to compete.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NASA's content is found throughout the curriculum. NASA education professionals offer conferences, workshops and other opportunities for educator enrichment at JPL, remote sites, and soon via distance learning on materials, science and current events.
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PUBLIC TOURS OF JPL
The JPL Public Services Office offers tours free of charge for groups and individuals on an advance reservation basis. You must speak with a Public Services Office representative in order to reserve a tour. Reservations may not be made via e-mail, voice mail or fax.
Advance reservations are required for all tours; please call well in advance.
All tours are 2-2.5 hours in duration and commonly include a multi-media presentation on JPL entitled "Welcome to Outer Space," which provides an overview of the Laboratory's activities and accomplishments. Guests may also visit the von Karman Visitor Center, the Space Flight Operations Facility, and the Spacecraft Assembly Facility.
JPL does not have a publicly accessible visitor center. It is not currently possible to allow walk-up or unexpected visitors to visit our facilities.
+ http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/pso/pt.cfm
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