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SHORT TERM SPECIAL EVENTS PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Periodically, NASA Glenn's Educational Programs Office hosts or participates in special events programs for students and teachers. These include Space Day, Earth Day, Physics Day, Very Special Arts, the Cleveland Airshow and Children's Activities, and special University Site Visits.
 
The announcements of these programs throughout the year will be found under the News and Updates link found on each page of this website.

 

Webcast Announcement

September 14, 2001
10:00AM-11:00AM and 1:00PM-2:00PM EST

NASA Glenn is conducting a webcast to kick-off our three-year celebration of the 100th anniversary of flight. The broadcast is part of the "Re-Living the Wright Way" program, an educational event series revolving around the Wright Brothers Process of Invention and Centennial of Flight Celebration that will last through 2003. Objectives include increasing students' interest in mathematics, science, technology and engineering disciplines and inspiring participants by allowing all to experience the Wright Brothers' invention process through activities and interaction with NASA personnel, technology and resources. More Info


Teacher Workshops

"Teaching Science Through Reading"
K-6 Workshop on October 23, 2001

The program uses literature to illustrate science concepts in aeronautics and space science.

  • Hands-on activities for primary grades
  • NASA handouts
  • Internet resources
  • A free copy of Echo the Bat, A NASA children's book



To register, call Judy Buttler at 216-433-5572
or click here for a registration page to print and send by mail.