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The Teacher in Space Project (TISP) was a NASA program announced by Ronald Reagan in 1984 designed to inspire students, honor teachers, and spur interest in mathematics, science, and space exploration. The project would carry teachers into space as Payload Specialists (non-astronaut civilians), who would return to their classrooms to share the ...
Christa McAuliffe. Sharon Christa McAuliffe (née Corrigan; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire who died on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where she was serving as a payload specialist. [2] McAuliffe received her bachelor's degree in education and history ...
Barbara Morgan. Barbara Radding Morgan (born November 28, 1951) is an American teacher and a former NASA astronaut. She participated in the Teacher in Space program as backup to Christa McAuliffe for the 1986 ill-fated STS-51-L mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger. She then trained as a mission specialist, and flew on STS-118 in August 2007.
In late 2016, Teaching Channel launched a new Deep Dives section that curates video and blog content, as well as external partner content, on a range of topics from growth mindset to new teachers. Mike Smith is the President of Teaching Channel. Sarah Brown Wessling, 2010 National Teacher of the Year, is one of 10 Teaching Channel Laureates ...
The video is short - it's only 7 seconds long - and shows the two Goldens on a paddle board with their mom. They're both standing at the front of the board, wearing adorable lifejackets complete ...
Khan Academy is an American non-profit [3] educational organization created in 2006 by Sal Khan. [1] Its goal is to create a set of online tools that help educate students. [4] The organization produces short video lessons. [5] Its website also includes supplementary practice exercises and materials for educators.
Former teacher's mission to educate continues with free books for kids. Gannett. Carla Hinton, The Oklahoman. August 8, 2024 at 4:01 AM. Though she is no longer in a classroom, a longtime educator ...
Catherine Mulgrave. Catherine Elisabeth Mulgrave also Gewe (19 November 1827 – 14 January 1891) was an Angolan -born Jamaican Moravian pioneer educator, administrator and missionary who accompanied a group of 24 Caribbean mission recruits from Jamaica and Antigua and arrived in the Danish Protectorate of Christiansborg, now Osu, Accra in ...