Ohio STEM Learning Network: CSU Conference
Thursday 06/13/2019 
8:00 am ET

Cleveland State University
2019 STEM Education Conference 
 
2 sessions : 
 
 
 
Session 1
Thursday 9:00 am
Moon to Mars: Touchdown Engineering Design Challenge 
Educators in Grades K-8

The NASA Educator Professional Development Collaborative at
Texas State University is providing a 2 hour workshop at STEM Conference 


 

Educators will learn to navigate the NASA resources to find resources incorporating the Engineering Design Process. They will complete a Problem Based Learning activity based on the Mission to the Moon Crew Vehicle.   All activities presented correlate to the Ohio Core and Science standards.


Session 2

Thursday 10:30 am
NASA BEST
Grades K-8 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Educators will learn to navigate the NASA resources to find resources incorporating the Engineering Design Process. They will complete a Problem Based Learning activity based on the Designing a Satellite and Launching it to the Moon. All activities presented correlate to the Ohio Core and Science standards.

 


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.