Session 31. Education

Poster, Chair(s): , Thursday, October 10, 2002, 4:00-6:30pm, Exhibit Hall

31.01 Using Science Fiction in the Classroom

L. A. Lebofsky, N. R. Lebofsky (University of Arizona)

31.02 A New NASA Web Site Designed to Assist Planetary Scientists in Setting Up and Doing Education and Outreach Activities.

P. W. Davis (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

31.03 MarsQuest: Bringing the Excitement of Mars Exploration to the Public

P.B. Dusenbery, C.A. Morrow, J.B. Harold (Space Science Institute), S.L. Klug (Mars K-12 Education Program, Arizona State University)

31.04 Venus Transit 2004

L.A. Mayo, S.F. Odenwald (Raytheon)

31.05 Systemic Reform of Astronomy Curriculum in the Montgomery County Public Schools

M. Szesze, S. Kahl, D. Janney (Montgomery County Public Schools)

31.06 NIRCam/NGST Education and Public Outreach: ``Linking Girls with the Sky"

D.W. McCarthy, Jr., L.A. Lebofsky, T.F. Slater, M.J. Rieke (U. Arizona), S.M. Pompea (NOAO)

31.07 Remote Observational Techniques in Education

J. Thieman (NASA GSFC), L. Mayo (Raytheon)

31.08 NASA Space Science Web Portal for Informal Education

C. Runyon (SERCH), I. Hawkins (Sun Earth Connection Education Forum, UC Berkeley), NASA Office of Space Science Museums and Planetaria Working Group Team

31.09 Teacher Professional Development for Teaching Astronomy at the High School Level

S.S. Limaye (Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison), W.M Harris (Space Astronomy Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison), W.T. Sanders (Dept. of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison), L. Wachtel (Madison Metropolitan School District)