NASA STEM at Home or School: Using Gravity Assist to Launch a Crew Vehicle

NASA STEM at Home or School: Using Gravity Assist to Launch a Crew Vehicle
Thursday 06/18/2020
5:00 pm ET
FREE 1-hour Webinar
Educators in Grades K-9

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

EXPLORE NASA Beginning Engineerig ,Science and Technology (BEST) resources. Learn how to design and build a Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) that will carry two - 2 cm sized passengers safely and will fit within a certain volume (size limitation). with supplies found around the house. Design and test a Reusable Launcher for the Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV). The CEV should travel 5 meters when launched.

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.