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LTP K-12 InterCenter Working Group (ICWG)
Master Calendar FY98
You may go from here to schedules of online events for
*PAST ITEMS* CALENDAR YEAR 1997
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (CSTA) CONFERENCE
October 2-5
Palm Springs, California
Marc Siegel (ARC) and others from ARC will staff a booth for Ames LTP; Gil Clark (JPL) will participate in the JPL booth, and Michelle Davis and Ted Huetter, AESPs from DFRC will attend. Marc will also present two talks on Sharing NASA and the Learning Technologies Channel.
CHILDREN'S INTERACTIVE EXPO
October 2-5
San Francisco, California
Demonstration of interactive products to teachers, students, and the community. Twenty to thirty thousand attendees and 300 exhibitors are expected. LTP Project Office and some LTP groups will exhibit. URL for further information is http://www.place2b.com/sfinfo.html
SEPTEMBER MONTHLY REPORT INPUT DUE TO PROJECT OFFICE
(for LTP Leads only)
October 3, close of business.
AEROSPACE EDUCATION COORDINATING COUNCIL (AECC)
October 13
Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California
This is the quarterly meeting of the AECC.
ASSOCIATION FOR INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION (AIME)
October 15-17
San Antonio, Texas
Robert Shelton (JSC) delivers the keynote address to this professional society comprised mainly of network and system administrators for school districts or collections of districts from about a dozen states.
GODDARD EDUCATION SHOWCASE
October 16
Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
COMPUTER USING EDUCATORS
October 17-19
Santa Clara, California
ARC staff will present a Sharing NASA/Learning Technologies Channel talk.
ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE-TECHNOLOGY CENTERS
October 18-19
St. Louis, Missouri
The lead for activities at this conference is the HQ Education Division.
AERONAUTS 2000 UNVEILING RECEPTION
October 28
Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio
The Aeronauts 2000 Web pages will be introduced to interested parties.
FEDERAL WEBMASTERS WORKSHOP
October 28-31
Bethesda, Maryland
GSFC staff will attend.
AREA NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
October 31-November 1
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The leads for activities at this conference are the HQ
Education Division and the GSFC Education Office.
URL for area and national NSTA conventions is http://www.nsta.org/conv/.
WORK NOW AND IN THE FUTURE (US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION)
November 3-4
Portland, Oregon
ARC staff will present Sharing NASA talks and will staff a booth.
AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION (AGU) ONLINE STEERING COMMITTEE
November 3-4
Washington, DC
ARC staff will present on Sharing NASA and the Learning Technologies Channel and will participate in brainstorming for AGU.
CATHOLIC EDUCATION CONVENTION
November 4
Washington, DC
Educators within the Archdiocese of Washington, DC, will attend. GSFC LTP staff will support GSFC ERC staff in a presentation.
OCTOBER MONTHLY REPORT INPUT DUE TO PROJECT OFFICE VIA WEB (LTP Leads)
Due by November 5, close of business. New Web-based report should be in place.
INTERCENTER WORKING GROUP VIDEOCONFERENCE
November 5, 8:00-10:00 a.m. Pacific (2 hours instead of the usual 3)
1997 CONCURRENT CONFERENCE
November 5-7
Columbus, Ohio
Lewis LTP will be presenting on its distance learning program.
TEL*ED 97
November 13-16
Austin, Texas, and Mexico City, Mexico; also online
Stephanie Smith (JSC) and Flint Wild (HQ Education Office) will present together
at TEL*ED 97, "Taking Flight in the Digital Age," the International Society
for Technology in Education's sixth international conference on telecommunications/multimedia
in education. They will have a plenary spotlight session involving V-Tel
links between JSC, Mexico City, and Austin. The title is "Take a Peek into
the Future on a Virtual Tour of the International Space Station." It is an
astronaut-led tour through the life-size mock-up of the ISS (at JSC). The
event will be broadcast over the Learning Technologies Channel, along with
the keynote speech by Hector Galan. The HQ Education Division is also hosting
a booth.
URL for ISTE is http://www.iste.org.
URL for the Learning Technologies Channel TEL*ED event is
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/ltc/special/tel_ed/.
SC 97: HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORKING AND COMPUTING
November 15-21
San Jose, California
The LT Project Office is hosting a booth/demonstration that includes Digital Libraries, Remote Sensing, K-14 Aeronautics, and K-12 Center-based activities. Lewis LTP will be presenting Foil Sim and will be displaying an educational poster. URL for the conference is http://www.supercomp.org/sc97/.
AREA NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
November 20-22
Denver, Colorado
The leads for activities at this conference are the HQ
Education Division and the JSC Education Office.
URL for area and national NSTA conventions is http://www.nsta.org/conv/.
NOVEMBER MONTHLY REPORT INPUT DUE TO PROJECT OFFICE VIA WEB
(LTP Leads) by
December 5, close of business.
AREA NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
December 4-6
Nashville, Tennessee
The leads for activities at this conference are the HQ
Education Division and the MSFC Education Office.
URL for area and national NSTA conventions is http://www.nsta.org/conv/.
CALENDAR YEAR 1998
INTERCENTER WORKING GROUP VIDEOCONFERENCE
January 9, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Pacific
AEROSPACE EDUCATION SPECIALIST PROGRAM MEETING
January 12-14
DFRC and JPL
Jennifer Sellers (LT Project Office) will give an overview of LT projects in the morning. In the afternoon, Marianne McCarthy (DFRC), Marc Siegel (ARC), Carol Galica (LeRC), and Dat Truong (JSC) will give in-depth, hands-on training in 5 LT projects. AESPs will then be able to take LT projects to the classrooms they visit.
LAKE ERIE EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER ASSOCIATION DISTANCE LEARNING CONFERENCE
January 14
Ohio Aerospace Institute, Cleveland, Ohio
Lewis LTP will be co-sponsoring this conference and presenting on its distance learning program.
TECHNOLOGY, READING, AND LEARNING DIFFICULTIES (TRLD '98)
January 29-31
San Francisco, California
ARC staff will present on Sharing NASA as a reading project.
AECC QUARTERLY MEETING
February 2-4
MSFC, Huntsville, Alabama
Christiy Budenbender, Aero Cooperative Agreement Coordinator, will attend.
TEXAS COMPUTER EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
February 4
Austin, Texas
Stephanie Smith (JSC LTP) presents on ILIAD, SIMON, and LTP.
ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE
February 18-24
St. Louis, Missouri
Marianne McCarthy (DFRC) will present on LTP.
CONSORTIUM FOR SCHOOL NETWORKING (CoSN) THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE
February 26-28
Washington, DC
Third annual "K-12 School Networking on the Information Superhighway" conference. LTP has no plans for a presence this year. URL for the conference is http://www.cosn.org/frames/conference/k12conf97.html.
INTERCENTER WORKING GROUP VIDEO CONFERENCE
March 4, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Pacific
KENTUCKY EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
March 5-8
Louisville, Kentucky
LaRC LTP staff will present.
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
March 8-10
Fort Worth, Texas
Carol Galica (LeRC LTP) will be co-presenting with one of the Lewis AESPs on educational technologies available from NASA. Michael Garcia and Bruce Payne (JPL LTP) will attend. Flint Wild (NASA's Teaching from Space Program, HQ) will staff the technology booth and give presentations on NASA online resources.
WOMEN IN AVIATION
March 13
Denver, Colorado
Christiy Budenbender, Aero Cooperative Agreement Coordinator, will attend.
ASSOCIATION FOR SUPERVISION AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (ASCD) CONFERENCE
March 21-24
San Antonio, Texas
Michael Garcia and Bruce Payne (JPL LTP) will attend.
URL for the conference is http://www.ascd.org/develop/98
conf/ac98toc.html
NATIONAL CONGRESS ON AIR AND SPACE EDUCATION
March 25-28
St. Louis, Missouri
Christiy Budenbender, Aero Cooperative Agreement Coordinator, will attend,
as will Tom Schieffer, PI for the Aviation Academy 2000 Cooperative Agreement.
URL for the Civil Air Patrol site is http://www.usit.net/aepage/
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF MATH
April 2-5
Washington, DC
Flint Wild (NASA's Teaching from Space Program, HQ) will
staff the technology booth and give presentations on
NASA online resources. LaRC LTP staff will present on
LaRC interactive, online resources. URL for the conference is http://www.nctm.org/meetings/1998/Annual/
NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION
April 16-19
Las Vegas, Nevada
LeRC staff will be giving a presentation on Foil Sim
and on its distance learning program. ARC LTP staff will present on Space
Team Online during a HEDS session and will staff a booth. Flint Wild (NASA's
Teaching from Space Program, HQ) will staff the technology booth and give
presentations on NASA online resources. LaRC LTP will present on Off To a
Flying Start and other NASA LTP projects. Tom Dyson (LT Project Office) is
coordinating Internet connectivity
for NASA booths. RSPAC staff will attend the conference.
URL for this national conference is http://www.nsta.org/conv/natgen.shtml
CONNECTED CLASSROOM CONFERENCE
April 22-25
Atlantic City, New Jersey
URL for the conference is http://www.classroom.net/connected
1998 TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION CONFERENCE and EXPOSITION
May 3-6
Santa Clara, California
JPL Project SPACE staff will be presenting.
The conference is sponsored by the California Community College Foundation
(CCCF).
The CCCF Web site is at http://www.cccf.org
COMPUTER USING EDUCATORS (CUE) SPRING CONFERENCE
May 7-9
Palm Springs, California
ARC LTP will present on the Learning Technologies Channel.
URL for the conference is http://www.cue.org/Conference/index.html
INTERCENTER WORKING GROUP VIDEOCONFERENCE
May 8, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Pacific
EDUCATOR RESOURCE CENTER STAFF MEETING
May 12-16
JSC, Houston, Texas
LTP will be represented as part of a larger presentation given by FlintWild (NASA Teaching From Space Program, HQ) on online educational resources at NASA. Flint is working closely with the LT Project Office to make the most of the time allotted. JSC LTP staff will assist Flint.
NASA/CNES TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION
May 15
LT Project Manager Mark Leon, supported by ARC, GSFC, JSC, LaRC, LeRC, and others, will provide an international French/American technology demonstration involving high level officials in the governments and space agencies of both countries.
SC98 EDUCATION ABSTRACTS DUE
May 15
A call for participation in SuperComputing98 has been
issued and is available at http://www.supercomp.org/sc98/.
Abstracts for presentations in the Education category are due May 15, 1998.
All proposals must be submitted via the Web at http://www.supercomp.org/sc98/submissions/.
The Education Committee Chair is Ginger Caldwell: email: education98@mail.supercomp.org
phone: 1-303-497-1229.
SPACE DAY
May 21
Greenbelt, Maryland;
online GSFC LTP will set up computers for demonstrations at the GSFC Visitor Center. Three schools as well as walk-ins will participate. ARC LTP will host special QuestChats.
CCD IMAGING CONFERENCE
May 21-22
Arrowhead, California
JPL will present on the TIE program.
RIVERSIDE TELESCOPE MAKERS CONFERENCE
May 22-25
Riverside, California
JPL TIE will be hosted for a number of demonstrations and talks.
TIE FIFTH YEAR ANNIVERSARY
May 29
Mt. Wilson, California
There will be a ceremony and talks at the observatory.
LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES PROJECT ANNUAL CONFERENCE
June 1-3
Portland, Maine
LTP Regional Outreach Center representatives, Center
Office of Educational Programs representatives, and Principal Investigators
from LTP Cooperative Agreements will meet to exchange ideas and plan for the
next fiscal year.
URL for conference information and registration is
http://developers.ivv.nasa.gov/ltpconf/9806/
SUMMER COMPUTER WORKSHOP
June 15-19
Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Held by LeRC LTP.
LTP PLANNING SESSION
June 16
Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California
Representatives from all LTP centers will participate, either in person at
Ames, or via video conference.
FAMILY AND FRIENDS WORKSHOP
June 18
Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
Stephanie Smith (JSC) will participate in training given by the JSC Education Office.
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING CONFERENCE (NECC)
June 22-24
San Diego, California
JPL staff plan to present on Project SPACE and the use
of technology in the classroom, and Andrea McCurdy (ARC) will do a poster
session on the Learning Technologies Channel.
URL for the conference is http://necc98.csusm.edu
MISATO INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
June 27-28
Misato, Japan
JPL TIE will present. The theme is Latest Frontiers of Astronomical Education
Using the Internet.
GSFC EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM '98
July 5-31
Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
Twenty-one Earth and environmental science teachers will continue the work
begun in FY97 to develop Internet-based Earth system science instructional
activities that incorporate NASA. This project is conducted in partnership
with the GSFC Education Office, NASA Headquarters Code FE, Mission to Planet
Earth Education Office, the Maryland State Department of Education, and twenty
local Maryland
School Systems.
NASA EDUCATION WORKSHOP FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS (NEWEST)
July 6-17
Stephanie Smith (JSC LTP) will assist the JSC Education Office in their teacher training.
INTERCENTER WORKING GROUP VIDEOCONFERENCE
July 10, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Pacific
NAACP ANNUAL CONFERENCE
July 11-16
Atlanta, Georgia
The conference title is Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders
Today.
Tom Dyson (LTPO) will speak on "Opening NASA: Giving Tomorrow's Leaders Access
to Their Space Agency." He and Oran Cox (ARC LTP) will staff a booth. URL
for the conference is http://www.naacp.org/convention/
INET 98: INTERNET SUMMIT
July 21-24
Geneva, Switzerland
DFRC LTP will present its research papers.
URL for the conference is http://www.isoc.org/inet98/
VIRTUAL SCIENCE MENTOR WORKSHOP
July 22
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
URL for the Virtual Science Mentor Program
is
http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/univ/vsm/vsm.htm
MARYLAND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM GRANTS WORKSHOP
August 4-5Easton, Maryland
Maryland Eastern Shore counties will attend this workshop. At the regional meetings participants will identify the support structures needed by schools and districts to implement the Core Learning Goals for High School Earth and Space Sciences.Grants of $3500.00 will be provided to Maryland Educational Systems who have participated in the Ambassador Program and who apply and meet the grant criteria.
MARYLAND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM GRANTS WORKSHOP
August 6-8
Allegany County, Maryland
Maryland Western counties will attend this workshop. At the regional meetings participants will identify the support structures needed by schools and districts to implement the Core Learning Goals for High School Earth and Space Sciences.Grants of $3500.00 will be provided to Maryland Educational Systems who have participated in the Ambassador Program and who apply and meet the grant criteria.
ERUDITIO PROJECT TRAINING
August 10-12
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Jennifer Sellers (LTP0) will give a large group presentation on "NASA Resources for Educators" and a small group hands-on exporatoration of LT projects, including a remote demo of the Learning Technologies Channel by Linda Conrad (ARC LTP). The 200 teachers in the Eruditio Project come from around the state of Arizona.URL for the Eruditio Project is http://eruditio.asu.edu/
INTERCENTER WORKING GROUP VIDEOCONFERENCE
September 11, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Pacific
This page was last updated August 20, 1998.
Person responsible for the contents of this page: Jennifer Sellers (sellers@quest.arc.nasa.gov)
Curator: Randolph Kim
Responsible NASA Official: Mark
Leon
Last Updated: 07/02/2002
