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Georgia’s NASA Regional Educator Resource Center (RERC) is located in the Museum of Aviaon Foundaon’s Naonal STEM Academy and housed in the STEM Training Academy for Teachers (STAT). It serves as a preview and distribuon center for NASA produced educaonal materials which focus on STEM curriculum. The RERC offers K-12 and University educators teaching in Georgia easy access to STEM resources suitable for use in their classrooms. Georgia’s NASA RERC provides hands-on workshops for classroom teachers, pre-service teachers, informal educators, scout leaders, and home school groups. Topics are related to STEM disciplines and infuse NASA educaon resources into classroom curricula. The workshops at Georgia’s NASA RERC are led by educaon specialists from the NASA Educator Professional Development program or other NASA affiliated educaon programs. During each workshop educators receive NASA materials and resources, and when available, spends for parcipaon. All workshops are held at Georgia’s NASA RERC unless otherwise noted. See the workshop schedule table for dates and topics.* For detailed informaon on each of the workshop sessions please visit: Date Workshop Targeted August 26, 2017 7th Annual GA NASA STEM Conference Pre K-12 October 14, 2017 Science & Math & Literature: Making Connecons Pre K-5 November 11, 2017 Internaonal Space Staon: OFF THE EARTH, FOR THE EARTH Pre K-12 January 20, 2018 Lunar & Meteorite Sample Cerficaon Pre K-12 February 17, 2018 Remote Sensing Exploraon: On Earth & Ice Worlds! 5-12 March 17, 2018 Thinking Outside the STEM Box! Teacher Guided Kits Student Guided Maker Spaces Pre K-8 April 14, 2018 STEAM Train-ing! Cross-Curricular STEM Lessons 5-12 May 19, 2018 Train Like A NASA Teacher! Pre K-12 2017-2018 Workshop Schedule *Workshop dates and topics are subject to change. Please check the website for any changes or contact Georgia’s NASA RERC. The STEM Educator Workshop Series at the Museum of Aviation is coordinated by Georgia’s NASA RERC and supported by Georgia Space Grant Consortium, ORBIT Education Inc., National Defense Industrial Association, Raytheon Company, GEAR UP Bibb County, the Education Office at NASA Kennedy Space Center and the Museum of Aviation Foundation. ORBIT Education, Inc. www.museumofaviation.org
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Georgia’s NASA Regional Educator Resource Center (RERC) is located in the Museum of

Aviation Foundation’s National STEM Academy and housed in the STEM Training Academy for

Teachers (STAT). It serves as a preview and distribution center for

NASA produced educational materials which focus on STEM curriculum. The RERC offers K-12

and University educators teaching in Georgia easy access to STEM resources suitable for use

in their classrooms.

Georgia’s NASA RERC provides hands-on workshops for classroom teachers, pre-service

teachers, informal educators, scout leaders, and home school groups. Topics are related to STEM disciplines and infuse NASA education resources

into classroom curricula. The workshops at Georgia’s NASA RERC are led by education

specialists from the NASA Educator Professional Development program or other NASA affiliated

education programs.

During each workshop educators receive NASA materials and resources, and when available, stipends for participation. All workshops are

held at Georgia’s NASA RERC unless otherwise noted. See the workshop schedule table for

dates and topics.*

For detailed information on each of the workshop sessions please visit:

Date

Workshop

Targeted

August 26, 2017

7th Annual GA NASA STEM

Conference

Pre K-12

October 14, 2017

Science & Math & Literature: Making

Connections

Pre K-5

November 11,

2017

International Space Station:

OFF THE EARTH, FOR THE EARTH

Pre K-12

January 20,

2018

Lunar & Meteorite Sample Certification

Pre K-12

February 17, 2018

Remote Sensing Exploration:

On Earth & Ice Worlds! 5-12

March 17, 2018

Thinking Outside the STEM Box!

Teacher Guided Kits Student Guided Maker

Spaces

Pre K-8

April 14,

2018

STEAM Train-ing! Cross-Curricular STEM

Lessons

5-12

May 19, 2018

Train Like

A NASA Teacher!

Pre K-12

2017-2018 Workshop Schedule

*Workshop dates and topics are subject to change.

Please check the website for any changes or contact Georgia’s NASA RERC.

The STEM Educator Workshop Series at the Museum of Aviation is coordinated by Georgia’s NASA RERC and supported by Georgia Space

Grant Consortium, ORBIT Education Inc., National Defense Industrial Association,

Raytheon Company, GEAR UP Bibb County, the Education Office at NASA Kennedy Space Center

and the Museum of Aviation Foundation.

ORBIT Education, Inc.

www.museumofaviation.org

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Would you like to participate in STEM

related workshops that:

Provide you with free resources to use in your classroom...

Demonstrate hands-on activities that support standards…

Infuse NASA curriculum support materials that demonstrate applications of STEM topics...

Offer free sessions for formal and informal educators that include Certificates of Completion...

Provide stipends to participants*?

Then Georgia’s NASA RERC STEM

Educator Workshop Series is just the

thing for you! Check out our offerings

for the 2017-2018 school year and

contact us for the sessions you would

like to attend.

Don’t miss out on these

great opportunities!

*Stipends are provided based on funding

availability.

No guarantees are given that stipends will be available for all sessions.

For further information or to register for workshops contact:

Clare S. Swinford

Georgia’s

NASA RERC Director

[email protected]

Museum of Aviation

GA Hwy 247 & Russell Pkwy

Warner Robins, GA 31088

478.222.7547

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS

Hands-On Workshops for Educators Connecting Science, Technology, Engineering, and

Mathematics with NASA Resources

NASA REGIONAL EDUCATOR RESOURCE

CENTER Serving the State of Georgia’s Educators

www.museumofaviation.org www.museumofaviation.org

Georgia’s NASA RERC is a member of the NASA AESP Professional Development Network