Welcome to the NASA Science Mission Directorate Education and Public Outreach Community Workspace!

This workspace provides resources to assist individuals funded by NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) in carrying out their SMD education and public outreach programs. Program leads and team members should login to post announcements and calendar events, share work in progress, and participate in group discussions. Information and documents that may be of interest to all, such as tips for getting involved in SMD education and public outreach and meeting notes, may be accessed without logging into the workspace. This site is hosted by the NASA SMD Science Education and Public Outreach Forums.

Community Announcements

MSL Curiosity Rover Landing Resources

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2012 International Public Science Events Conference

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The 2012 International Public Science Events Conference: Pushing the Boundaries

New audiences, new venues, new collaborations, new formats, new conceptions of success…even new ideas about who does and what is science: everywhere we look we see public science events breaking new ground.



ASP 2012 Annual Meeting – Schedules Posted

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The ASP 2012 Annual Meeting “Communicating Science” Schedule of Workshops, Special Interest Groups, and 10-minute Oral Presentations is now available: http://www.astrosociety.org/events/2012mtg/schedule.pdf.

Early bird registration ends on June 30. To register, visit http://www.astrosociety.org/events/2012mtg/registration.html.

Lodging: Discounted conference rates at DoubleTree Tucson-Reid Park are guaranteed only until July 3.



Forum News

Misconceptions Workshop Registration Is Open!

The registration page for the misconceptions workshop at LPSC, Knowing What Your Audience Really Thinks: Common Misconceptions in Students’ and the Public’s Understanding of Planetary Science, is live! If you are planning on attending this workshop, please register at the link below. Please note – you will need to sign into the LPI meeting portal; if you have not used this before, it is quick and painless to do so! The description of the workshop is below.

https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meeting_portal/iofi/index.cfm?mtg=misconception…



NASA Helio E/PO] News and Announcements 2011_12_16

1. Find NASA E/PO Materials Quickly and Easily Right from the Community Workspace with the Our New Widget

2. A New Review Cycle is About to Begin in the NASA SMD Science Education Product Review!

3. NASA Postdoctoral Fellowships

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1. Find NASA E/PO Materials Quickly and Easily Right from the Community Workspace with the Our New Widget



Dr. Susan Niebur Receives NASA PSD’s Public Service Award!

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Dr. Jim Green, Director of the NASA Planetary Science Division, presented Dr. Susan Niebur with the Planetary Science Division’s Public Service Award at the end of a panel on which Susan was presenting at the Women and Mars Conference! Read the full details here.

You can view Susan’s panel here.

The award portion begins at around the 2:52 timestamp.