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NASA
and Airspace Education
Think NASA is only involved in the aerospace field? Come and
see what NASA can offer you to teach your students about airspace education.
Get your engines running and participate in "Line Up With Math" and "Fly
By Math". Great free activities that you can take back and use immediately
in your classroom
Date: July 9, 2007
Time: TBA
Venue: Passport to the Future Teacher Workshop; co-located with
the 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference; Held in Cincinnati,
Ohio
Room/Location: TBA
For More Information: www.aiaa.org
Fly
by Math (NASA Quest)
Date: April 21, 2007
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Rock Springs 4H Camp - Junction City, KS (KATS Kamp)
Description: Decision making in air traffic control using proportional
reasoning and distance/rate/time problems. Presented materials from NASA
Quest Program and Airspace Systems Education.
The
Forgotten "A" of NASA
Venue: Central College, Pella, IA
Date: Thursday, April 12, 2007
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Presenter: Ginger Akason
Description: For the large group, I will be giving an overview of the
ASEC workshop, including pictures and information about Ames and the
Quest
website.
I will also be doing a breakout session where I will introduce Fly By
Math and Line Up with Math.
Future
Flight
Demonstration of future flight activities and programs
available through NASA Quest and Airspace Systems Education Cohort.
Date: April 5, 2007
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Venue: Eagle Elem. School, Girl Scout Troop 225
Presenter: Vana Richards
Room/Location: Eagle, ID.
For More Information: vrichards@isd221.net
No Time to Crash! - Experience
NASA's Web-based Air Traffic Control Simulator LineUp with Math
Two airplanes are on merging routes at different distances from the
intersection, traveling at the same speed. Will you be able to provide
an available
alternative in time? Learn to resolve real-world air traffic conflicts
using NASA's web-based simulator and be introduced to NASAs Quest
website for educators.
Date: Thursday, March 8th
Time: 1:00-2:00pm
Presenter: Kristy Schneider
Venue: NCCE in Spokane, Washington
Room/Location: Windows computer lab
For More Information: www.ncce.org
Line Up with Math and other NASA hands-on airspace system programs
Think NASA is only involved in the
aerospace field? Come and see what NASA can offer you to teach your students
about airspace education. Get your engines running and participate in "Line
Up With Math" and an introduction to other hands-on activities.
Great free activities that you can take back and use immediately in your
classroom.
Date: Thursday, March 8, 2007
Time: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Presenter: Jessica VanSon
Venue: NCCE in Spokane, Washington
Room/Location: TBA
For more information: www.ncce.org <http://www.ncce.org> NASA Airspace Systems Education Program - "Robin Whirlybird" (K-2) and
"Future Flight Design" (3-5)
Come experience the new NASA multimedia
products that support math and science education in the context of
Aerospace Technology. Supporting National and State Standards these
programs are
tested and tried for student success and motivation. Using problem
solving skills these highly motivating programs are guaranteed to
bring a new
level of excitement to your classroom as only NASA can!
This educational web site is designed for classroom use by teachers and students
in Kindergarten through grade 4. An on-line, interactive book about one girl's
visit with her mother to the rotorcraft research center at which her mother works
(using a take your daughter to work scenario). While shadowing her mother at
work, Robin Whirlybird learns about the kind of work being done at a NASA Rotorcraft
facility. She also learns about the structure and function of different types
of rotorcraft and about the science of flight as it pertains to rotorcraft. Many
more programs and resources will be presented along with software and classroom
materials for you to use. Date: January 8, 2007
Time: 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Presenter: David Ewart
Room/Location: Two Sessions in the computer l ab at Columbia School,
Redding, CA at the Second Annual Shasta Cascade Winter Symposium
Venue: Cascade Theatre and then Columbia Middle School
For More Information: Carole Moss, 530-225-0255 or cmoss@shastacoe.org
NASA
Quest - Line Up With Math
Decision making in air traffic control using proportional
reasoning and distance/rate/time relationships. Presented materials from
NASA Quest Program and Airspace Systems Education.
Date: January 4, 2007
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Presenter: Brandon Gillette
Venue: Olathe District Schools In-Service
Let's Fly
Away
Synergy participants (Middle school math and science teachers) will
learn the aeronautical aspects of NASA.
Date: Jan 2, 2007
Time: TBD
Presenter: Christy Flynn
Venue:Vidalia Media Center
Room/Location: Computer Lab
For More Information: email sunshine.70@centurytel.net
Let's Fly Away
CSI participants (Middle school math and science teachers) will learn
the aeronautical aspects of NASA.
Date: January 2007
Time: TBD
Presenter: Christy Flynn
Venue: Monroe, LA
Room/Location: Computer Lab
For More Information: email sunshine.70@centurytel.net
NASA in the Class-A
Teachers will participate in various lessons available from
NASA Education. Activities include Smart Skies: a multimedia, online
program that
allows participants to practice the problem solving skills of an
air traffic controller; lessons on the effects of microgravity on the
heart and brain; and a videoconference to obtain certification for
borrowing lunar rocks.
Date: Thursday November 30, 2006
Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Venue: Lake County Regional Office of Education
Room/Location: College of Lake County, Grayslake IL
More Information: Call (847) 223-3400, ext 213 or email
jwinters@lake.k12.il.us
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Future Flight Design
The presenter will engage you in standards-based,
hands-on and web-based activities for middle school students. Participants
will solve
a future flight challenge and explore activities with hovercraft, helicopters,
and gliders.
A CD will be provided with the lesson plans, handouts, and resource information.
Date: Saturday, November 18, 2006
Time: 8:00-10:30 am
Venue: Science Teachers' Association of Ontario 2006 Conference, Toronto,
Canada
Room/Location: Room TBD, Doubletree International Plaza Hotel, Toronto
Ontario, Canada
More Information:http://www.stao.ca/stao-conference/2006/2006-conference.htm
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Future of Flight
The workshop will give an overview of NASA Quest along with hands on future
flight activities.
Presenter: Vana Richards
Date: November 11, 2006
Time: 9:00am - 12:30 pm
Venue: Girl Scout Leaders ’ Super
Saturday
Room/Location: Boise
For More Information: Phyllis Vernon-208-365-6247 or Vana Richards- vrichards@isd221.net
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Future Flight
Demonstration of Future Fight activities and programs available
through NASA Quest and the Airspace Educator Cohort.
Presenter: Vana Richards
Date: Thursday, November 9, 2006
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Carberry Intermediate School, Family Science Night
Room/Location: Emmett, ID
For More Information: vrichards@isd221.net
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Force and Motion: Authentically Speaking
NASA's Airspace Systems Education Cohort (ASEC) presents
Smart Skies where students use inquiry exploring distance/rate/time problems
in air traffic control. Other interactive multimedia programs will be
shared as well.
Presenter: Stuart Sharack
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Time: 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Venue: Connecticut Science Educators Professional Development Conference
Room/Location: New Britain High School, New Britain, Connecticut
More information: http://www.cssaonline.net/October2006Conference.pdf
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NASA's Fly by Math
Come and participate in NASA's Fly by Math an exciting way to teach distance-(rate)(time)
in a real life context of being an air traffic controller. The program was
featured in the August 2006 NCTM Middle School Math Magazine. It has been
aligned with the Utah State Core for grades 5-9.
Presenter: Carolyn Bushman
Date: Saturday, October 21, 2006
Time: 10:50 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Grade Level: 5-9
Room/Location: Cottonwood High School, Room 128
Venue: UCTM Fall Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Future Flight Design
Participants will utilize the interactive web-based program Future Flight
Design to incorporate aeronautics and aviation content, problem-based
learning, the engineering design process and critical thinking skills
to engage middle
school students in designing future air transportation systems. The participants
will be given an opportunity to complete various activities. One activity
will introduce teachers to a FREE Airspace Systems Education product,
developed at NASA Ames Research Center that leads students through
a series of explorations
that result in designing an aircraft to resolve a future flight challenge.
Other activities include hands-on design and construction of hovercraft
and gliders. These presenters are two of the educators from the premier
Airspace Systems Education Cohort.
Presenters: Amy Krajnak and Peggy Eddy
Date: Friday. October 20, 2006
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Venue: The National Conference on Aviation and Space Education
Room/Location:
TBD
More Information: http://www.ncase.info/
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Force and Motion: Authentically Speaking
NASA's Airspace Systems Education Cohort (ASEC) presents Smart
Skies where students use inquiry exploring distance/rate/time problems
in air traffic control. Other interactive multimedia programs shared.
Presenter: Stuart Sharack
Date: Friday, October 20, 2006
Time: 4:00 pm- 5:00 pm
Venue: National Conference on Aviation and Space Education, Arlington,
VA
Room/Location: Crystal Gateway Marriott Salon G
More information: http://www.ncase.info
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To Infinity and Beyond
The presenter will be doing a general session highlighting educational
resources available throughout NASA.
Presenter: Christy Flynn
Date: Friday, October 20, 2006
Time: 9:20 am
Venue: Louisiana Science Teacher's Association Convention
Room/Location: Check Conference Program
Email for More Information: sunshine.70@centurytel.net
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NASA Has More For You! Free!
Participants will learn about an exciting, online multimedia website. The curriculum
provides a problem based learning and interactive design environment to teach
students about forces of flight, air transportation/aircraft systems of the
future. Activities include projects with hovercraft, helicopters and gliders.
Activities will be available for all grade levels.
Presenter: Darlene Black
Date: Thursday, October 19, 2006
Time: 1:30 - 3:45 pm
Venue: Oklahoma Education Association Convention
Doubletree Hotel, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Room/Location Room C North
More Information: www.okea.org
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Future of Flight
The workshop will give an overview of NASA Quest along with some hands
on Future Flight activities.
Presenter: Vana Richards
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006
Time: 9:00am-10:30am
Venue: Home School Parents
Room/Location: Discovery Center of Idaho, Boise
More Information: http://www.scidaho.org/
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Smart Skies: FlyBy Math
NASA-developed curriculum that
engages students in real life applications of math and science. Students
have the opportunity to participate in high-interest aviation activities
by predicting and controlling air traffic conflicts. Participants will
learn this curriculum, try some hands-on activities, and further understand
our nation's air transportation system. Door prizes!
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Venue: Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Toledo, Ohio
Room/Location: Seagate Convention Center Room 208
More Information: http://www.ohioctm.org/OCTM_2006Conference.htm
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NASA ASEC Workshop
Presented for the West Des Moines Community Schools Board of Education
Meeting
Information will be shared about the workshop this summer during the "Superintendent's
Corner" segment of the school board meeting. I will give a brief
overview of the program, educational materials available for use, and
my plan for impact on students. I will share a power point presentation
including some photos.
Presenter: Ginger Akason
Date: Monday, October 9, 2006
Time: 7:00 pm
Venue: West Des Moines, Iowa
Room/Location: Learning Resource Center Community Room
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Future
Flight
Demonstration of Future Fight activities and programs available
through NASA Quest and the Airspace Educator Cohort.
Presenter: Vana Richards
Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Time: 6:30 pm -8:00 pm
Venue: Garden Valley School, Family Science Night
Room/Location: Garden Valley School Gym, Garden Valley ID.
For More Information: vrichards@isd221.net
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Fly
Into Space
Catch your students' interest, by bringing real life science into your
classroom, as your students become involved in solving airspace problems
through experiencing the jobs of air controllers, scientists, and engineers.
See for yourself the problems of our growing aeronautics industry. Lots
of great NASA hand-outs and activities ready to use in your classroom
this fall, from NASA's Quest and Airspace Educator programs.
Presenter: Vana Richards
Date: Friday, October 6, 2006
Time: 11:00 am-11:45 am
Venue: Idaho State Teachers Fall Conference
Room/Location: Eagle High School, Boise, ID
For More Information: idscienceteachaers2006@yahoo.com
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