Testing Terror - Technology for Exploration: Microgravity
Thursday 10/05/2017
6:00 pm ET (3:00pm PT)
FREE 1-hour Webinar
Educators in Grades 6-12

The NASA STEM Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Texas State University is providing a 1-hour webinar.

Microgravity is the condition in which people or objects appear to be weightless. Explore how microgravity is created and used for learning in space and how it can also be created and used for learning here on Earth, and in your classroom.


Steve Culivan is the NASA STEM Education Professional Development Collaborative Specialist at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Mr. Culivan develops and provides NASA STEM online and face-to-face professional development programs for in-service, pre-service and informal educators. Mr. Culivan was the Principal Investigator for two International Space Station (ISS) in-flight education demonstrations. He additionally developed and co-developed several NASA curriculum products. Prior to his current twenty-eight year career with NASA Education, Mr. Culivan taught middle school Earth and Space Science, life science, English, art and coached several sports. He holds a current Louisiana teaching certificate in science and English. Mr. Culivan received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from Louisiana Tech University and a Masters of Science degree in Education from Oklahoma State University.