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Education Resources on the Web, Mostly NASA

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, non-US government)

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 (many of which are also listed on
NASA's central list of field center education offices).

• Ames Research Center
• Dryden Flight Research Center
• Glenn Research Center
• Goddard Space Flight Center
• Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Johnson Space Center
• Kennedy Space Center
• Langley Research Center
• Marshall Space Flight Center
• Stennis Space Center

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. (a non-NASA, non-US government link) Includes teacher training, scholarships, book recommendations, websites, sources for NASA videos and stills...

The Exploratorium (a non-NASA, non-US government link)

Website for San Francisco's hands-on science center.

The Challenger Center (a non-NASA, non-US government link)

The Challenger Center operates space education centers across the country. Also lists on-line resources.

The Physical Sciences Resource Center (a non-NASA, non-US government link)

Site of the American Association of Physics Teachers.

Physics is Phun

A series of lecture-demonstrations at the University of Maryland, College Park. (a non-NASA, non-US government link) If you search on "Physics is Phun", you may find other physics demonstrations in your area.

NASA and the National Parks (US Government, but non-NASA)

A collaborative website.

• Other Space Websites
• Books on cryogenics
• Cryogenics at Goddard a brief, nontechnical introduction.
• Cryogenics and Fluids Home Page

Curator: Mark O. Kimball NASA Official: Eric A. Silk Last Updated: 09/11/2014