Education
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- For Kids (45)
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The Solar System Ambassador Program
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ambassador
A public outreach program designed to work with motivated volunteers across the nation who organize and conduct public events that communicate exciting discoveries and plans for exploration in Solar System research and technology through non-traditional forums, e.g. Rotary Clubs, libraries, museums, planetariums, "star parties," and mall displays.
The Space Infrared Telescope Facility Education and Outreach
http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/EPO/
NASA's one-stop page for students, teachers, and anyone else who wants to learn more about infrared astronomy, the electromagnetic spectrum, or simply enjoy various games and activities.
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.
Thursday's Classroom
http://www.thursdaysclassroom.com/
News, research, lesson plans and educational activities from NASA.
UNIVERSE! An Educational Forum
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/seuforum/
A national center for teaching and learning about the scientific study of the structure and evolution of the universe; sponsored by NASA's Office of Space Science.
Wallops Education Office
Overview of educational resources and educator support provided by this center of NASA.
WebStars: Astrophysics in Cyberspace
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/www_info/webstars.html
This list of astronomical resources created by the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. It is intended as a resource for users who have a general interest in astronomical topics.
Welcome to COOLSpace!
http://coolspace.gsfc.nasa.gov/
"You be the Scientist", earth images from space, and virtual trips are on this NASA site which strives to involve more students in the study of COOL (Communications Over Obscure Locations) Space.
Welcome to Jackson and Tull's PCs IN SPACE
http://pcsinspace.hst.nasa.gov/
Freeware interactive educational Earth and space science software.
Western Region Western Region Education and Outreach Broker/Facilitator Program
http://ssibroker.colorado.edu/broker/
Supporting the involvement of the space science community in partnership with the education community to enhance K-14 science education and the public understanding of science in CO, AZ, NM, UT, WY, NV, MT, ID, WA, OR, Northern CA, and AK.
Windows to the Universe
An extensive and graphics intensive astronomical learning system. Learn all about the Earth and Space Sciences.A NASA sponsored site.
Women of NASA
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/
Interactive project designed to encourage young women to pursue careers in math, science and technology by providing as role models outstanding women working in diverse fields at NASA
You Be The Scientist
http://coolspace.gsfc.nasa.gov/ybts/
This EOS Aqua Education Outreach uses emerging digital satellite technology to distribute satellite imagery data from NASA and NOAA directly into schools.


