Picking Up STEAM: Using Models and Data to Understand Clouds

Picking Up STEAM: Using Models and Data to Understand Clouds
Tuesday 12/06/2016
5:00 pm ET
FREE 1-hour Webinar
Educators in Grades 4-10

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

Practice STEAM through the use of inquiry based science activities from the NASA curriculum guides. The activities and N.A.S.A. educational websites introduced will provide the educators new curriculum ideas to assist in reaching the NGSS and CORE learning outcomes standards.This STEAM webinar will guide participants through inquiry based learning activities related to Clouds, Phase Change, Light, Water Cycle, Weather and Climate. Students will use authentic data sets and modeling STEAM lessons.

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.