Join us to explore how to bring Earth and space science
resources and content into your classroom!
Educator Workshops
Summer 2012 Mars Revealed Workshop – for High School Teachers
Summer 2012 Lunar Workshops for Educators – for Middle School and High School Teachers
Summer 2012 Unknown Moon Institute – for High School Teachers
Select Past Educator Workshops
(links to activities and resources available)
Stars and Galaxies – Discover how astronomers study the stars, nebulae, and galaxies that make up the Universe! Create classification diagrams, explore the properties of light, and model the scale of our Galaxy through a variety of hands-on activities
Faculty Institute for NASA Earth and Space Science Education (FINESSE) for Community College and University faculty, January 2012
Around and Round: Lunar Phases, Planetary Orbits, and Seasons
Cracking Up: Plate Tectonics, Volcanism, and the Structure of the Earth
Summer 2011 Unknown Moon Institute
Past Educator Field Trips
(links to activities and resources available)
2009 – The Heat from Within - Earthly Insights into Planetary Volcanism
2008 – Floods and Flows: Exploring Mars Geology On Earth
2007 – Earth's Extremophiles: Implications for Life in the Solar System
2006 – The Heat from Within: Earthly Insights into Planetary Volcanism
2005 – Life at the Limits: Earth, Mars and Beyond
2004 – Floods and Flows: Exploring Mars Geology On Earth
2003 – The Great Desert – Geology and Life on Mars and in the Southwest
2002 – Extremities: Geology and Life in Yellowstone and Implications for Other Worlds
2001 – Planetary Volcanism – Field trip to Washington/Oregon volcanic field
For more information please e-mail Education@lpi.usra.edu.
