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	Home: Technology: Space: NASA: Education: Page 2 CATEGORIES:   For Kids (47) LINKS:   Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 [>>] Space Team Online (STO) http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/space/ Hosted by NASA's Quest Project, STO is a location on the Internet that allows Internet users to interact with members of NASA, and publish their work online. Live activities include Web chats with members of NASA. The RXTE Learning Center http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/xte/learning_center/ a forum for explaining the science the satellite RXTE does, as well as striving to introduce concepts of X-ray astronomy to the public and to provide teachers with data and lesson plans that can be used in the classroom. This NASA site also includes descriptions of discoveries RXTE has made. Ages: Upper High School to adult. Minority University-SPace Interdisciplinary Network (MU-SPIN) http://muspin.gsfc.nasa.gov/Home.html MU-SPIN is a comprehensive educational initiative of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and Other Minority Universities (OMUs). The focus of the program is on the transfer of advanced computer networking technologies to HBCUs and OMUs and their use for supporting multi-disciplinary research. NASA Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities http://www.tsgc.utexas.edu/floatn/ Sponsored by NASA and administered by the Texas Space Grant Consortium, this program provides a unique academic experience for undergraduate students to successfully propose, design, fabricate, fly and evaluate a reduced-gravity experiment of their choice over the course of six months. The overall experience includes scientific research, hands-on experimental design, test operations and educational/public outreach activities. NASA Quest Calendar of Events http://quest.nasa.gov/common/events/ Monthly calendar of webcasts for school educators and kids interested in meeting and learning about NASA people and space science. Educational Resources from TOPEX/Poseidon http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/education.html Oceans, climate, and satellite altimetry resources for kids, teachers, and the general public. Neurolab Online http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/neuron/ Students and teachers are invited to join NASA personnel in studying brain and nerves in space. NASA Connect http://edu.larc.nasa.gov/connect/ An award-winning series of instructional programs designed to enhance the teaching of math, science and technology concepts in grades 5-8; establishes the "connection" between the mathematics, science, and technology concepts taught in the classroom and NASA research. MAEL http://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/MAEL/index.htm Educators across the U.S. are being offered a unique opportunity to explore how technology can be used as a tool to transform learning. NASA's Mobile Aeronautics Education Laboratory (MAEL) eases students and teachers into the "classroom of tomorrow" by bringing a technology-assisted classroom to their hometown. The Teacher's Corner: Multidisciplinary Classroom Activities http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/teachers_corner.html A multidisciplinary resource for lesson plans, study guides, and laboratory activities for middle school to college level. Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy are all taught through the single unifying theme of the exciting world of high-energy astrophysics! The Teacher's Corner also includes information on NASA programs and opportunities. Glenn Icing Research Center Virtual Tour http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/IRT/index.htm Take a virtual tour of the NASA Glenn IRT, the oldest and largest refrigerated icing wind tunnel in the world. It has been used to research ice detection systems and develop icing technologies used on many of today's aircraft. EarthKAM http://www.earthkam.ucsd.edu/ A NASA sponsored program that provides stunning, high quality photographs of our planet taken from the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. Since 1996, EarthKAM students have taken thousands of photographs of Earth by using the world wide web to direct a digital camera on select space flights. Mathematical Thinking in Physics http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/Numbers/Math/Mathematical_Thinking/index.htm Articles, essays, and problems designed for students to learn more about the importance of math in the study and application of physics. Mission to Geospace http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach/ An International Solar Terrestrial Physics outreach educational site for the general public to learn more about the sun-earth connection, the earth's magnetosphere, and solar features and interactions with earth. NASA Space Science Education Resource Directory http://teachspacescience.stsci.edu/ This Directory is a convenient way to find NASA space science products for use in classrooms, science museums, planetariums, and other settings.Search by grade level. Project SkyMath http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/Skymath.html Making Mathematical Connections is designed for middle school mathematics teachers. It is a middle school mathematics module using the science and language of patterns to explore the weather by incorporating real-time weather data. Robotics Education Project http://robotics.nasa.gov/ A NASA project dedicated to encouraging people to become involved in science and engineering, particularly building robots. Visit this website to learn about robotics competitions and how to get involved. NASA Aeronautics Match Game http://www-psao.grc.nasa.gov/Concentration/ Concentration game from the Propulsion Systems Analysis Office at the NASA Glenn Research Center. The Inspire Project http://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/inspire/ A non-profit scientific, educational corporation whose objective is to bring the excitement of observing natural and manmade radio waves in the audio region to high school students. INSPIRE is an acronym for "Interactive NASA Space Physics Ionosphere Radio Experiments". Since 1990, The INSPIRE Project has been involved in the investigation of very low frequency (VLF) radio signals in the earth's magnetosphere. NASA Astrobiology Academy 2001 http://astrobiology.arc.nasa.gov/academy/index.html A unique summer institute of higher learning whose goal is to help guide future leaders of the U.S. Space Program by giving them a glimpse of how the whole system works. The Academy is an intense summer experience at Ames Research Center at Moffett Field in California. Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/ The site was prepared at NASA Glenn to provide background information for secondary math and science teachers on the basic aerodynamics of airplanes. Students of all ages are welcomed. The ROVer Ranch- K-12 Experiments in Robotic Software http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov/ROV/index.html NASA's place to learn about robotic engineering, the development of robots and use a 3-D VRML simulation to run a robot you build. Build, test and run Remote Operating Vehicles in simulated environments. Goddard DAAC Educational Resources http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/DAAC_DOCS/daac_ed.html We are one of the Mission to Planet Earth (MTPE) data centers. The data are used to study changes in Earth's atmosphere, lithosphere,hydrosphere, and biosphere. We are developing educational materials for the high school and college level that may be used for personal and classroom enhancement of scientific knowledge. NASA Student Team Experiment Competition http://microgravity.grc.nasa.gov/DIME.html This NASA program is designed for high school students. Student teams will develop a proposal for a microgravity experiment for a NASA drop tower. Five winning proposals will be selected, and those five teams will proceed to build their experiment and test them at a NASA drop tower! Windows to the Universe http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ An extensive and graphics intensive astronomical learning system. Learn all about the Earth and Space Sciences.A NASA sponsored site.   Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 [>>]

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