pennsylvania space grant consortium statewide meeting marilyn m. guidry, ma, mph cheyney state...
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Past Activities NASA Exploration Days NASA Exploration Days Lincoln University and Philadelphia School District SPACESAT Training in July 2006 with Colorado Space Grant SPACESAT Training in July 2006 with Colorado Space GrantTRANSCRIPT
Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium Statewide Meeting
Marilyn M. Guidry, MA, MPHCheyney State University of Pennsylvania
November 10, 2007State College, PA
Cheyney Team Dr. Ayodele Aina, MathematicsDr. Ayodele Aina, Mathematics
Dr. Warren Gooden, Science and Allied HealthDr. Warren Gooden, Science and Allied Health
Dr. Deivy Petrescu, MathematicsDr. Deivy Petrescu, Mathematics
Professor Marilyn Guidry, Social & Behavioral Professor Marilyn Guidry, Social & Behavioral SciencesSciences
Mr. Michael Johnson, Director of Technology Mr. Michael Johnson, Director of Technology Design, Thurgood Marshall School,PhiladelphiaDesign, Thurgood Marshall School,Philadelphia
Students of Cheyney and Thurgood MarshallStudents of Cheyney and Thurgood Marshall
Past Activities NASA Exploration Days NASA Exploration Days
Lincoln University and Philadelphia School District
SPACESAT Training in July 2006 with SPACESAT Training in July 2006 with Colorado Space GrantColorado Space Grant
NASA Day October 2006
Objectives
introduce Cheyney students to methods of small-scale and local near space scientific research
build a sustainable, interdisciplinary core among Cheyney faculty and students for high altitude, near space research.
Cheyney University Balloon Exploration Program (CUBE)
CUBE Implementation Strategy
Integrate research methods through courses already available in the Cheyney curriculaMathematics EducationScienceGeographic Information Science
Utilize and incorporate materials and activities of similar Space Grant Consortia and local partners
Spring 2007RGE 341-2 Fundamentals of GIS II
Modify curriculum
Incorporate lectures about near space exploration
Incorporate homework & lab activities
Ballooning 101 Montana Space
Grant Consortium• Materials,
handbooks, recommendations
Maryland Space Grant• Observe a launch
RGE341Fundamentals of GIS IIRGE342 Fundamentals of GIS II Lab
NASA Visible Earth
EOSS Software Balloon Track
BOREALIS Handbook
Partner Activities Cheyney students leading
workshops, GPS and GIS technology at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Philadelphia
Michael Johnson spoke with Cheyney students about careers in technology
Attend a balloon launch in Clearfield, Maryland- Maryland Space Grant
Fall 2007 and Spring 2008
Continue to develop materials for RGE341-2
Revise Astrobiology I & II Syllabi
Receive inspiration from fellow members of the PA Space Grant Consortium