Teacher Preparation
And Enhancement
Curriculum Support
and Dissemination
Multimedia
Curator: Dave
Mazza
Responsible Official :
Jo Ann Charleston
SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
Aerospace Education Services Program (AESP)-
The NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) AESP provides professional development workshops for teachers in the six state area of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. These activity-based workshops are designed to enhance educators' understanding and comprehension of aerospace. Each workshop is correlated with the national science and mathematics standards.
- Mobile Aeronautics Education Laboratory /Aeronautics Education Laboratories (MAEL/AEL's)
- MAEL is a mobile, state-of-the-art classroom that brings aeronautics- based technology to schools and communities.
- National Space Grant College/Fellowship Program
- Space Grant was established by Congress to ensure continued United States strength in space-related research and education, and to capitalize on multiple opportunities afforded by the space environment.
New Approach to Self Achievement (N.A.S.A.) Project- The N .A.S.A. Project is a six-week summer program for students attending Cleveland, OH Public Schools and entering seventh, eighth, or ninth grade.
Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Aerospace Academy (SEMAA)- SEMAA is an enrichment program designed to target historically underrepresented and underserved students in grades Kindergarten through 12th and provide exposure to careers in science, mathematics, aeronautics, space and technology.
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Teacher workshops are offered to the K-12 education community to (1) support the enhancement of knowledge and skills in science, mathematics and technology and (2) provide access to NASA information. EPO offers onsite regularly scheduled and ad hoc TEAL workshops for teachers at no cost.