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Dryden Flight Research Center
NASA Education Flight Projects
Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)
DC-8 Airborne Science Platform
G-3 Airborne Science Platform
Education Flight Projects
To provide education opportunities for students and educators that uses the unique environment of NASA flight platforms.
The program supports NASA’s strategic mission to streamline individuals into a seamless pipeline to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or STEM, by engaging participants in hands-on experiences relating to flight test research and airborne science.
Ikhana (Predator B)
NASA Unmanned
Aerial Platforms
Global Hawk
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Education Flight Projects
Airborne Research Experience for Educators (AREE)
Ten (10) secondary educators (grades 7-12) who specialize in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) disciplines
Outcome: Development of curriculum-based activities resulting from their observations and experiences
Implemented in parallel with The Student Airborne Research Program (SARP)
National Suborbital Education Research Center at the University of North Dakota
Alexandra Matiella Novak, Ph.D.NSERC Education and Public Outreach Director
Inaugural class of AREE Educators
AREE July 6 – August 14
• 60% female educators 80% post baccalaureate and 20% bachelors
Inaugural class of AREE educators
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• 2 – 10 yrs. teaching experience
• Content areas in Earth, Physical, and Life sciences, Chemistry, Physics, and Math
Representing school districts in eight states across the country
Inaugural class of AREE Educators
Airborne Research Experience for Educators website
For additional Information about the SARP-AREEmission
http://www.nserc.und.edu/learning/AREE.html