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PROGRAMS

Mission to Mars offers a world-class, STEM-focused educational program within an interactive videoconference platform.

2012 / 2013 School Year

8 More Missions

2013 / 2014 School Year

45 Missions Scheduled

http://www.msichicago.org/programs/mission-to-mars/

Leslie.Sadowski-Fugitt@msichicago.org

Buses and Museum general admission are included in the program for free.

Standards-aligned pre- and post-program activities and teacher professional development are also provided.

To schedule a mission, contact:Leslie.Sadowski-Fugitt@msichicago.org(773) 753-2765

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT

Digital Resources From NASA

• Includes 680 Still Images

• 61 Video Titles

• Appropriate for Grades K-12

These videos inspire and engage students, helping them see real world connections in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math.

http://www.msichicago.org/programs/mission-to-mars/

Leslie.Sadowski-Fugitt@msichicago.org

(773) 753-2765

PROGRAMS

http://www.thenewsliteracyproject.org/

The News Literacy Project (NLP) is an innovative national educational program that mobilizes seasoned journalists to help middle school and high school students sort fact from fiction in the digital age.

The News Literacy Project: How to Know What to Believe

peteradams@thenewsliteracyproject.org

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT

UPCOMING

PROGRAMS

THE DUSABLE MUSEUM

Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, The Father of Chicago

A Slow Walk To Greatness – Harold Washington Chicago’s First African American Mayor

Kwanzaa – A Cultural Holiday

UPCOMING

PROGRAMS

THE FIELD MUSEUM

What else?

Awards &

Recognitions

“Digital Media Integrators of the Year”

2007

“Most Effective IT Team Award”

2010

2011

“CIO 100 Winners”

2012

“Learning Impact Award”

Awards & Recognitions

Grant Awards

$115,000$1,000, 000

$ 888,000

$150,000

GLOBAL WRITES GRANT

Grant Awards

FOREIGN LANGUAGE /D.O.E GRANT

MISSION TO MARS / NASA GRANT

EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL GRANT

Martin McGuireChicago Public SchoolsDigital Media Systems Managermemcguire@cps.edu773-553-6674 desk773-841-4216 cell