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ENWS III at Goddard Space Flight Center (July 26-31, 2003)
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ENWS III :
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Exceptional Space Science Materials for
Exceptional Students (ENWS) III: Informal Education
July 26 – 31, 2003
Goddard Space Flight Center - Greenbelt, MD
Maryland Science Center - Baltimore, MD
National Air & Space Museum - Washington, DC |
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Workshop Description  |
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| This phase III workshop emphasized looking
at informal education venues and discussions on how to
make them more accessible to individuals with special
needs. Outcomes included the development of the Exceptional
Needs Working Group (ENWG) composed of educators and
product developers interested in producing better NASA
education materials for use in ALL learning environments,
including special needs settings. This working group collaborates
via listserv to share ideas, thoughts and announcements
among the group. |
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Workshop
Agenda  |
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| Saturday,
July 26 |
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Drop-in registration @ the Holiday Inn Greenbelt,
Coakley or Williams Room |
| Sunday,
July 27 |
3:00PM
Bus leaves Holiday Inn Greenbelt for Baltimore,
MD (Inner Harbor) 4:00PM
- 6:45PM
Free time: Inner Harbor Baltimore, MD 7:00PM
- 7:30PM
Reception (hors d’oeuvres & cash bar)
7:30PM - 7:45PM
Introduction to workshop: Dr. Cassandra Runyon (Southeast
Regional Clearinghouse Broker/Facilitator Director)
& Ms. Kathryn Guimond (Southeast Regional Clearinghouse
Broker/Facilitator Program Manager)
Welcome to Maryland Science Center: Mr. Jim O’Leary
(Senior Director IMAX & Planetarium) 8:00PM
- 8:30PM
Planetarium Show: “Hubble Heritage: Poetic
Pictures” 8:30PM -
10:00PM
Dinner & Desserts will be served. At this time,
Spacelink & the Hubble National Visitor Center
will be open until 10 PM so that you may explore
the exhibit on your own. |
| Monday,
July 28 |
7:00AM and 7:30AM
Bus departures from Holiday Inn 8:00AM
- 9:00AM
Wokshop Welcome: Dr. Philip Sakimoto (Program Planning
Specialist, Education and Outreach Program, Office
of Space Science); Dr. Bob Gabrys (Education Officer
GSFC)
Overview of Workshop: Dr. Cassandra Runyon (SERCH
Director) & Ms. Kathryn Guimond (SERCH Program
Manager) 9:00AM - 9:45AM
Guest Speaker: Mr. Michael Hartman, GSFC People
with Disabilities Program Manager 9:45AM
- 10:00AM
Break 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Tour of Goddard Space Flight Center 12:00PM
- 12:45PM
Lunch 12:45PM - 1:45PM
Teachers’ Perspective: “In the Classroom
with Students with Special Needs”
Ms. Dorian Wood-Janney (Science Teacher, MD), Ms.
Gail Henrich (Coordinator, Virginia School for the
Deaf, Blind & Multi-disabled), & Ms. Carol
Olney (Special Education Teacher, Whitesides Elementary,
SC) 1:45PM - 3:45PM
Sun-Earth Connection (SEC): “From the Sun
to the Earth”
Mr. Troy Cline (SEC Education Forum Educational
Technology Coordinator) & Ms. Ruth Paglierani
(SEC Education Forum Coordinator of Public Programs)
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break 4:00PM - 5:00PM
SEC: Product Discussion 5:00PM
and 5:30PM
Bus departures from GSFC 6:00PM
and 8:00PM
(SNRG FOCUS MEETING @ Holiday Inn Greenbelt –
SNRG members required to attend) |
| Tuesday,
July 29 |
7:00AM and 7:30AM
Bus departures from Holiday Inn 8:00AM
- 8:45AM
Mr. Greg Jenkins 8:45AM -
9:00AM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Adena Williams Loston, Associate
Administrator for Education, NASA Headquarters
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Solar System Exploration (SSE): “7 Years,
17 Countries, One Planet The Cassini-Huygens Mission
to Saturn”, Ms. Alice Wessen (Cassini Education
Outreach Lead) & Ms. Shannon McConnel (Cassini
Education Outreach Coordinator) 10:30AM
- 10:45AM
Break 10:45AM - 11:45AM
SSE: Product Discussion 11:45AM
- 12:30PM
Lunch 12:30PM - 2:00PM
Astronomical Search for Origins and Planetary Systems
(ASO): "Bringing Origins Science to the Classroom
with Light & Color", Dr. Denise Smith (Origins
Education Forum Lead) & Ms. Linda Knisely (Hubble
Space Telescope Formal Education Teacher Intern)
2:00PM - 3:00PM
ASO: Product Discussion 3:00PM
- 3:15PM
Break 3:15PM - 3:30PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. J. David Bohlin, Deputy Associate
Administrator for Science, OSS, NASA Headquarters
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Structure and Evolution of the Universe (SEU): “What
is your Cosmic Connection to the Elements?”,
Dr. James Lochner (Education Lead for the Lab for
High Energy Astrophysics), Ms. Amanda Cook (Education
Summer Intern), & Ms. Sara Mitchell (Junior
Programer) 5:00PM and 5:30PM
Bus departures from GSFC 7:00PM
Optional: Evening with Mike Kersjes, Author “A
Smile as Big as the Moon” |
| Wednesday, July 30 |
7:00AM and 7:30AM
Bus departures from Holiday Inn 8:00AM
Coffee Service 8:00AM - 9:00AM
Continuation from Tuesday > Structure and Evolution
of the Universe (SEU): “What is your Cosmic
Connection to the Elements?” 9:00AM
- 10:30AM
Round Robin Session – 10 minute presentation
followed by 10 minute visit
Group I > 3-D Models of Geologic Features: Ms.
Stephanie Stockman (GSFC) & Mr. Frank Niepold
(GSFC)
Group 2 > NASA Center for Distance Learning Programs
for K-Adult: Dr. Randall Caton (NASA Langley Research
Center and Christopher Newport University)
Group 3 > Student Observation Network: Mr. Troy
Cline (SECEF)
Group 4 > Using Asteroid Scale Models in Space
Science Education for Blind and Visually Impaired
Students: Dr. Bernhard Beck-Winchatz (DePaul University)
10:30AM and 11:30AM
Bus departures from GSFC 11:45AM
Pick-up Box Lunch (@ Holiday Inn) 12:00PM
Leave hotel for National Air and Space Museum (NASM),
Introductory remarks by Doug Baldwin 1:00PM
Arrive at NASM - General Tour and Orientation
1:30PM
Discovery Stations (“disabilities on”)
3:00PM
Free Time to explore NASM 4:00PM
Discussion 5:00PM
Planetarium Show: “Infinity Express and Stars
Tonight” (Steve Williams) 6:00PM
Visit the Voyage Solar System Model on the Mall
7:00PM
Leave NASM – Post visit and discussion (Doug
Baldwin) |
| Thursday, July 31 |
9:00AM - 12:00PM
AM: Wrap-up @ the Holiday Inn Greenbelt
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Workshop Attendees  |
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Keith Watt
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona k.watt@asu.edu
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Nora A.T. Normandy
NASA HQ, Office of Public Affairs
Washington, District of Columbia Nora.Normandy@nasa.gov
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Gregory Paul Jenkins
University of California, Irvine
Madison, Alabama greg.jenkins@msfc.nasa.gov
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Rick Olney
Hunley Park Elementary/SNRG
Charleston, South Carolina kn13wn@excite.com
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Susan Sakimoto
UMBC
Greenbelt, Maryland sakimoto@core2.gsfc.nasa.gov
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Jobi Cook
Imagination Station Science Museum
Wilson, North Carolina jbcook@imaginescience.org
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Frank Niepold
Johns Hopkins University
Greenbelt, Maryland fniepold@olg.com
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Anthony Docal
MARSSB
Atlanta, Georgia tony.docal@ceismc.gatech.edu
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Denise Smith
Space Telescope Science Institute
Baltimore, Maryland dsmith@stsci.edu
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Shari Fleischman
SNRG
Pasadena, California TheAccessibleOutdoors@yahoo.com
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Linda S. Knisely
STScI
Baltimore, Maryland lknisely@stsci.edu
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Gail Sevcik Henrich
Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disa
Chesapeake, Virginia gailbraille@cox.net
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Sara Mitchell
NASA/GSFC
Berwyn Heights, Maryland saram@milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov
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Patricia Ann Moore
South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind
Roebuck, South Carolina moorepa3@charter.net
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Amanda Cook
USRA/NASA Code 660
Glenn Dale, Maryland lashes33@hotmail.com
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Barbara Anne Barnhardt
South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind
Spartanburg, South Carolina bbarnhardt@SCSDB.k12.SC.US
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Carole Lynn Rest
Space Telescope Science Institute
Baltimore, Maryland crest@stsci.edu
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Flavio Javier Mendez
Maryland Science Center
Baltimore, Maryland mendez@mdsci.org
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David W. Hurd
Edinboro University of Pennsylania
Edinboro, Pennsylvania dhurd@edinboro.edu
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Nancy Hendrix
Jessieville Middle School
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas bobandnancy@cox-internet.com
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Randall Caton
NASA Center for Distance Learning
Hampton, Virginia |
Jamie Ragan
Wilson County Soil and Water/Cooperative Extension
Wilson, North Carolina jamie-williams@nc.nacdnet.org
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James Lochner
Lab for High Energy Astrophysics
Greenbelt, Maryland lochner@lheapop.gsfc.nasa.gov
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Nancy Wootten
NASA Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum
Water Valley High School
Water Valley, Mississippi |
Ruth Paglierani
SECEF
Berkeley, California ruthp@ssl.berkeley.edu
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Don Pierce
Jessieville Middle School
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas bobandnancy@cox-internet.com
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Stephanie Stockman
SSAI
Greenbelt, Maryland stockman@core2.gsfc.nasa.gov
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Mandy Merritt
College of Charleston
North Charleston, South Carolina agsimpso@edisto.cofc.edu
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Becky E. Nelson
LPI
League City, Texas bnelson@lpi.usra.edu
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Troy D Cline
NASA Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum
Washington, DC cline@mail630.gsfc.nasa.gov
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John Matelock
Edinboro University of Penna.
Edinboro, Pennsylvania matelock@edinboro.edu
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Lauren Mayumi Brodsky
Brown University
Kensington, California Lauren_Brodsky@Brown.edu
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Mary C. Shoemaker
PA Space Grant Consortium
University Park, Pennsylvania mcs163@psu.edu
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Linda F. C. Dukes
Tri-Cities High School
College Park, Georgia ldukes7364@aol.com
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Douglas Baldwin
Smithsonian Air and Space
Riva, Maryland baldwind@nasm.si.edu
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Marvin C. Clemmons Sr.
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Virginia mcc@nsu.edu
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Mike Kersjes
University of California, Irvine
Madison, Alabama spaceisspecial@aol.com
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Terry John Teays
Teays Consulting, Inc.
Lanham, Maryland terry.teays@comcast.net
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Marisa Harper
Code NT
Port Republic, Maryland harper@chesapeake.net
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Jane Madden
Francis Marion University
Florence, South Carolina hmadden@fmarion.edu
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Bernhard Beck-Winchatz
DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois bbeckwin@depaul.edu
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Michael Madden
Francis Marion University
Florence, South Carolina mmadden@fmarion.edu
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Cliff Cockerham
Metro Nashville Public Schools
Nashville, Tennessee cc149@cornell.edu
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Carol A Olney
Whitesides Elementary
Charleston, South Carolina rickandcarolo@sc.rr.com
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Amy R. Smith
Oxford School District
Oxford, Mississippi amysmith281@hotmail.com
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Shannon McConnell
JPL
Pasadena, California shannon.mcconnell@jpl.nasa.gov
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Dorian Wood Janney
Forest Oak Middle School / SNRG
Gaithersburg, Maryland Dorian_Janney@fc.mcps.k12.md.us
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Alice Wessen
JPL
Pasadena, California alice.wessen@jpl.nasa.gov
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Philip Sakimoto
NASA Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia philip.j.sakimoto@nasa.gov
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