Explore Aeronaut-X: Sound Effects
Tuesday 06/08/2021
1:00 pm ET/ 
No cost 1-hour webinar
Educators, parents/guardians
 
The NASA Educator Professional Development Collaborative at
Texas State University is providing a 1-hour webinar.

Since 1960s, NASA engineers have worked to reduce aircraft noise and produce technology such as the chevrons who are now used on commercial jet engines. With this Sound Effects Activity, students construct an amplifier that illustrates various prinicples of sound. Learn about motion, forces, transfer of energy and matter. Take a look back at the history of X-Planes and NASA Aeronautical Research while also looking forward to the future of NASA Aeronautics Innovation including NASA's newest X-plane, the X-59 QueSST, and the research on Quiet Supersonic Flight.

 

 



 
 
 
 
 

Ms. Monica Uribe serves as the NASA Specialist for both Ames Research Center and Armstrong Flight Center. Her work includes developing Spanish language resources, providing professional development sessions, webinars and NASA STEM engagement sessions and activities for educators and students. Ms. Uribe holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México with a concentration in Industrial Engineering; she has several years of experience in industry as an engineer. Ms. Uribe holds a Texas teaching certification in Mathematics for grades 4-12 and has 10+ years of experience as a mathematics educator. Drawing on her experience in industry and as an educator, Ms. Uribe engages educators and students on a variety of topics in STEM Education to promote best practices in culturally responsive pedagogy and student learning. Ms. Uribe is currently pursuing a doctorate in Mathematics Education at Texas State University.