NASA STEM Workshop:Ecostress The Fate of the Earth's Ecosystems
Tuesday 01/28/2020 
9:00 am ET
 
NASA STEM: ECOSTRESS 
         EThe Fate of the Earth's Ecosystems  

WACO Air Museum 
1865 S. Co. Rd 25A
                                             Troy Ohio

Come to the WACO Air Museum and experience a STEM workshop using NASA resources to implement STEM and Project Based Learning. Participants will practice constructing explanations and solutions from images and data. Working in teams we will explore resources to acquire, process and report information to guide student’s ability to build and use science ideas to develop skills in arguing from evidence.


AGENDA- 

 

            

9:00-9:30                     Getting Organized

9:30-10:30                   ECOSTRESS and Climate Change  

10:30-11:30                 Mission Biomes (Earth Observatory: Integrating Technology in the Classroom)  

11:30-12:00                 To Plant or Not to Plant- Earth System in a Bottle

12:00-12:30                 Lunch (Bring Your own Lunch)

12:30-1:30                   Melting Sea Ice Impact- Seashores on the Move   

1:30-2:30                     Global Precipitation Measurement: Fresh Water Use

2:00-3:00                            Maker Corner: Make an Aquifer      

9:30-10:30 Site Se              

 
 

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.