NLSI – Workshops for K-12 teachers II
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NLSI – Workshops for K-12 teachers II
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NASA Lunar Science Institute (NLSI)
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Mail Stop 17-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035
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Working with Erin Wood (LASP) we hosted a teacher workshop for Elem & Middle School teachers. This workshop was in association with the ASP. The theme was the Scientific Method and we focused on the Moon to convey many aspects of the scientific method. 20 teachers registered. Main activities:- Pre-evaluation with clickers, moon phases (predicting, then "kinesthetic astronomy to explain), remote sensing (shoebox activity), talk by LUNAR PI Jack Burns, post evaluation
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Evaluation
National Priorities and Coordination Approaches as Articulated in CoSTEM:
- Improve STEM Instruction