Tweetisms for the 21st Century – The Education Edition
Hi all- I’m now back from the intensity of months spent creating and launching the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP), with 25,000 students across the U.S. now designing real experiments...
View ArticleTweetisms for the 21st Century – The Education Edition Part 2
I liked the “In our classrooms …” series of Tweets on October 4 so much that I came up with a few more:) I wanted to share— In our classrooms, the experience should mirror the interdisciplinary...
View ArticleKeynote Address: National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) National...
At a time when it should be the birthright of all students to an education that allows them to successfully enter the job markets of the 21st century… At a time when America must inspire its next...
View ArticleStudent Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) Flight Teams on Final Space...
Photo Caption: SSEP Team from Galva-Holstein, Iowa I wanted to share a major milestone on a program that I created a year ago, the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). Over 30,000 grade...
View ArticleStunning Video: Endeavour Docked at ISS – Aboard Her, 16 SSEP Student...
Photocaption: Endeavour (STS-134) and ISS as seen by ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli in a Soyuz capsule. We were eagerly awaiting Endeavour’s return to Earth on June 1. Student teams across the nation...
View ArticleNASA Honors the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program
Photocaption: Vehicle Asembly Building (VAB) during the final mission of the Space Shuttle program (STS-135). Photo by Eric S. Ackerman. CLICK FOR ZOOM This past year has been a humbling experience...
View ArticleSSEP Mission 1 to the International Space Station: Historic Opportunity for...
Click on the image and feel the magic. The International Space Station (ISS) with Endeavour (STS-135) docked. 16 SSEP Experiments are aboard. ISS dwarfs Endeavour. As Center Director for the...
View ArticleMusic Video: We’ve Got To Be That Light – A Gift to America’s Teachers
A heartfelt thank you to teachers across America for their unwavering dedication to the next generation. Teaching is the eternal bond between young and old that is at its heart—joy. -drjeff...
View ArticleFor the New School Year – Repost of the “Art Of Teaching” as a Personal Thank...
Jordi (from Driving with Jordi fame) learning how to skate a few years ago. He could count on his dad. He showed me when I should lead, and when he needed me to get out of his way. Now they call him...
View ArticleA New Opportunity for Your Students to Be Real Scientists on the...
Click on the image and feel the magic. Astronaut Rick Mastracchio on EVA outside the International Space Station, August 15, 2007. Visit the NASA Human Spaceflight Image Gallery for more information....
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