September
2008 |
Registration
After you have registered for the LIMA Quest Challenge you will receive an
email giving you information on how to proceed. Below you may see the anticipated
schedule of events so you can mark your calendar. Happy to have you on board!
See the growing background sources
of information to
help with your research and meet the people at LIMA at our online
bios. |
Wednesday
October 1
10:00 a.m. Pacific
1:00 p.m. Eastern
1700 GMT
Archive
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• Challenge begins!
• Educators'
Guide available online
• Join us for the opening webcast
Meet your LIMA Experts by reading their bios
online and then join us for a live webcast in which LIMA experts
describe what they are asking your students to do for this challenge.
The Power Point slides and some helpful sites to help you get started
are included on the Archive site.
Please visit the Webcast page early to make sure are set up correctly
to receive video!
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November
5 |
Deadline for preliminary proposals.
For instructions on how to submit a proposals see: http://quest.nasa.gov/challenges/lima/post.html
Preliminary
proposals were posted as received. Expert Responses have been
posted |
November 19
10:00 a.m. Pacific
1:00 p.m. Eastern
1700 GMT
Live Webchat |
Join us for
a one-hour WebChat in which our scientists will be commenting on proposals and answering
questions that will help participants to complete their final proposals.
This is a moderated web chat. Selected questions are forwarded
to our experts who will answer them live on the web.
Check to see that your browser is Java enabled. Questions may
be placed in the room early, especially if you will not be able
to join us during the live chat. The archive, including all questions
answered, will be online soon after the chat.
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November
26 |
Deadline for final proposals
For instructions on how to submit a proposals see: http://quest.nasa.gov/challenges/lima/post.html
Be sure to include information that you gained by the scientists'
responses found on the Preliminary
Proposal Page.
Final Proposals are being posted! |
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Final Webcast:
Watch this live webcast featuring expert comments on student/scientist
proposals. During the webcast we are connected to Ted Scambos
live from the McMurdo Station in the Antarctic!
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December
3
to end of calendar year 2008: |
We value your comments.
When you have had a chance to complete the challenge (viewing the
archive of the final webcast, if you were not able to see it live).
Teacher
Post-Challenge survey (online):
Due by end of calendar year.
Certificates will be made available to those who have completed the challenge!
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