Explore Humans in Space: Keeping the Beat
Wednesday 02/20/2019 
5:00 pm ET

FREE 1-hour Webinar
Educators in Grades K-10

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

The NASA eCLIPS Educator Guide includes activities (measure and record pulse rate before and after physical activity) mapping the circulatory system and learning about the effects of gravity on circulation. Thinking and acting like scientists and engineers, students learn more about the design of exercise equipment to keep astronauts healthy in space. This lesson is developed using a 5E model of instruction.

 


Susan Kohler is the current Education Professional Development Specialist at Glenn Research Center and serves the states of Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Minnesota. She has more than 25 years of progressively responsible K-12 educational leadership experience. She has served as Asst. Principal, Principal, Curriculum Director, Math/Science Consultant and Asst. Superintendent. Susan taught science for 13 years at the high school level. Her expertise in STEM and professional development is combined with her knowledge of new technology trends and innovative instructional strategies. Susan holds a Master’s in Education Administration from Bowling Green State College as well as a Bachelors degree of Science in Biological Sciences with the emphasis on Neurophysiology from Ramapo College in New Jersey.