Valerie Casasanto

Valerie Casasanto
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Valerie helping students with hands-on ocean experiments at the Goddard Visitor Center during Beautiful Earth event, April 19, 2012.
Valerie helping students with hands-on ocean experiments at the Goddard Visitor Center during Beautiful Earth event, April 19, 2012.
Professional Information
Primary Forum:Earth Science
My SMD Projects:

Beautiful Earth, PI
http://beautifulearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/

 

ICESat-2 Mission

http://icesat-2.gsfc.nasa.gov/

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My Professional Societies:

International Astronautical Federation Space Education and Outreach Committee, GSFC Native American Advisory Committee, GSFC Education Implementation Team

My Publications (journals, blogs, products):
  • http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/fromthefield/2014/07/28/a-pilots-life-at-65000-feet-over-alaska/comment-page-1/

  • “Beautiful Earth: Inspiring and Engaging Students and Families through Music, Art, and Science,” 63rd International Astronautical Congress, 2012, Naples, Italy.

  •  “The Power of Combining Art and Science to Inspire and Engage Students,Gathering STEAM - Integration from STEM to the Arts Conference, June 22, 2012, Baltimore, MD.

  •  “Beautiful Earth: Inspiring Native American Students in Earth Science through Music, Art and Science,” AGU Poster Presentation, December 5-9, 2011, San Francisco, CA.  

  • "Microbial Survival in Space Shuttle Crash," ICARUS 2005, Elsevier, Co-Author, Icarus. 2006 Mar; 181(1): 323–325. doi:  10.1016/j.icarus.2005.12.002

  • "International Space Cooperation for Peace: Scientific and Cultural Cooperation through Student Space Experimentation," IAC-04-W.3.03, 55th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), October 4-8, 2004, Vancouver, Canada, Co-authors: V. De Chiara, U.R. Alvarado, E. Choi.
  • “Space Experimentation: Motivating Students in the Sciences,” 31st Space Congress, April 26-29, 1994, Cocoa Beach, FL.