Earth Right Now: Exploring Our Earth from Space
Thursday 04/19/2018
6:00 pm ET (3:00pm PT)
FREE 1-hour Webinar
Educators in Grades 5-9

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

Explore our Earth from above, through the eyes of astronauts and satellites. Learn how observations from space enable us to better understand our Earth and the processes that shape it. Using NASA missions, real data, online resources and classroom lessons we’ll investigate our home planet with eyes from above.


Steve Culivan is the NASA STEM Education Professional Development Collaborative Specialist at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Mr. Culivan develops and provides NASA STEM online and face-to-face professional development programs for in-service, pre-service and informal educators. Mr. Culivan was the Principal Investigator for two International Space Station (ISS) in-flight education demonstrations. He additionally developed and co-developed several NASA curriculum products. Prior to his current twenty-eight year career with NASA Education, Mr. Culivan taught middle school Earth and Space Science, life science, English, art and coached several sports. He holds a current Louisiana teaching certificate in science and English. Mr. Culivan received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from Louisiana Tech University and a Masters of Science degree in Education from Oklahoma State University.