30 Teachers Selected as Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors to Bring NASA Science to Classrooms AAAs now include not only high school teachers but also PRESS RELEASE middle school and community college teachers. DATE February 25, 2021 CONTACT Rebecca McDonald...
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30 Teachers Selected as Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors to Bring NASA Science to Classrooms AAAs now include not only high school teachers but also PRESS RELEASE middle school and community college teachers. DATE February 25, 2021 CONTACT Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications SETI Institute rmcdonald@seti.org Dr. Dana Backman AAA Program lead SETI Institute dbackman@seti.org Two groups of AAA teachers with their flight facilitators in front of SOFIA on the tarmac at NASA’s airborne science facility in Palmdale, Calif. (NASA / SETI Institute) February 25, 2021, Mountain View, CA — The SETI Institute has selected 30 teachers from 10 states as 2021 NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors (AAAs). AAA is a professional development program for science teachers designed to improve science teaching and increase student learning and STEM engagement. This year’s expanded AAA program includes not only high school teachers but also middle school and community college teachers. “Over its history,
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