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Education Resources on the Web, Mostly NASA

Here are links to a few of the space education resources on the web. From this small sampling, you should be able to quickly find many more resources.

Part 1: Nationwide Resources

NASA's Education Home Page
Links to on-line resources to educators, NASA education materials and services, and education webpages of the regional field centers.
NASA "CORE", Central Operation of Resources for Educators
Collection of NASA resources, both online and in print. Includes ordering information.
Quest: NASA K-12 Internet Initiative
Bringing the Internet into the classroom. Audio, video, live interactions, Q and A, background material, curriculum materials, descriptions of the day-to-day activities of NASA personnel.
From Stargazers to Starships
Astronomy information and activities aimed at high school level.

Part 2: Regional Resources

Part 2A: Lists of Regional Resources

TeacherLink (non-NASA)
Resources for teachers collected by Utah State University. Includes NASA resources.

Part 2B: Individual NASA Field Center Education Web Pages

Each NASA field center has special education responsibility for its own region. Programs vary from center to center, but can include on-site teacher training programs and hands-on activities for students. Here is a list of
education contacts for the NASA field centers.

The NASA field centers also have their own education web pages. These pages combine on-line resources with information on education programs run by the centers. Here are links to those sites:


Not Necessarily NASA: Sources in and out of NASA that don't fit the above categories

National Space Society Educator Resources
Education resources compiled by the NSS. (Non-NASA) Includes teacher training, scholarships, book recommendations, websites, sources for NASA videos and stills...
The Exploratorium (non-NASA)
Website for San Francisco's hands-on science center.
The Challenger Center (non-NASA)
The Challenger Center operates space education centers across the country. Also lists on-line resources.
The Physical Sciences Resource Center (non-NASA)
Site of the American Association of Physics Teachers.
Physics through toys. (non-NASA)
A physicist at Clemson Universtiy shows how physics principles operate in simple toys.
NASA and the National Parks (US Government, but non-NASA)
A collaborative website.

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Curator: Brent Warner
NASA Official: Susan R. Breon
Last Updated: December 15, 2007