Sign Up for 'Thrill of Discovery' Workshop
This is a feature from the NASA/JPL Education Office.
03.03.11 -- Catch up on space missions around the solar system with talks from NASA scientists and engineers. Receive hands-on training for standards-aligned activities and multimedia. Return home with great resources for your class, including a free DVD of "Space School Musical," a play that students can perform.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is hosting the "Thrill of Discovery" workshop on Saturday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The workshop is aimed at K - 12 teachers and out-of-school-time educators.
NASA's Discovery and New Frontiers missions will be featured throughout the day. These robotic spacecraft are traveling vast distances to study how our solar system formed and evolved, and doing brilliant science utilizing cool technologies.
There is a $25 registration fee. For registration information, go to http://www.dawn-mission.org/discovery/thrill_of_discovery.asp .
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