Join Barbara Morgan at the “Join the Journey: Celebrating Teachers” Conference

Sally Ride Science and the National Science Teachers Association, in collaboration with Northrop Grumman, invites educators to the “Join the Journey: Celebrating Teachers” conference .

This two-day event will highlight the STS-118 space shuttle mission, the first spaceflight of Educator Astronaut, mission specialist Barbara Morgan. Attendees will learn about the shuttle mission’s educational objectives, accomplishments and opportunities for all teachers. The conference will also include hands-on workshops, an educator street fair and a presentation by Morgan. The conference will be held in Detroit, Mich., on Oct. 16 and 17, 2007.

Please register at http://www.sallyridescience.com/conferences  by Oct. 10, 2007. The registration fee for the conference is $50.

Sally Ride Science STS-118 Educator Institute at the San Diego Air & Space Museum

Sally Ride Science, in partnership with Northrop Grumman and NASA, is offering an Educator Institute on August 4, 2007, at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in San Diego, Calif. This one-day professional development program for upper elementary and middle school science teachers will focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM. The institute will include presentations about the STS-118 mission and first Educator Astronaut Barbara Morgan, hands-on workshops, and a keynote address by a NASA astronaut.

For more information and to register online, visit: http://www.sallyrideeducators.com/

Sally Ride Science Announces STS-118 Educator Institute at Framingham State College

Sally Ride Science, in partnership with Northrop Grumman and NASA, is offering an Educator Institute on June 12, 2007, at the Christa Corrigan McAuliffe Center at Framingham State College in Framingham, Mass. This one-day professional development program for upper elementary and middle school science teachers will focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM. The institute will include presentations about the STS-118 mission and first Educator Astronaut Barbara Morgan, hands-on workshops, and a keynote address by a NASA astronaut.

For more information and to register online, visit:
http://www.sallyrideeducators.com/