LWE Application

The 2016 Lunar Workshop for Educators will take place June 27–July 1 at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

The Lunar Workshops for Educators, sponsored by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, focus on lunar science and exploration. They are designed for grade 6–9 science teachers. In-service and pre-service grade 6–9 science teachers are encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. You will hear back about the status of your application within 5 business days.


For more information, please contact:

Andrea Jones
LRO Education and Communications Lead
andrea.j.jones@nasa.gov

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* 1. Name

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* 2. Preferred name (if different than first name)

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* 3. Are you a practicing or pre-service science teacher?

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* 4. If you are not a practicing or pre-service science teacher, please list your profession.

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* 5. What is the name of the school where you teach?

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* 6. School Address

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* 7. Work phone

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* 8. Preferred email:

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* 9. Confirm preferred email:

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* 10. Email at which you can be reached DURING SUMMER MONTHS (if different than preferred email):

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* 11. Are you a US Citizen?

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* 12. Can you understand, read, and write English?

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* 13. If not, you will be expected to provide an interpreter, who will need to submit a separate application. If an interpreter will accompany you, please provide his or her name:

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* 14. Have you participated in any other professional development workshops at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center?

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* 15. If you have previously participated in a workshop at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, please list 1) the name of the workshop or program and 2) the year of the training.

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* 16. What grade level(s) and subject(s) do you currently teach, or expect to teach in the next two years?

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* 17. What Earth and space science topics do you cover?

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* 18. How many years of teaching experience do you have?

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* 19. Approximately how many students do you teach each year?

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* 20. Do you teach at a public or private school?

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* 21. How would you classify your school community's income level?

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* 22. How would you classify your school community?

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* 23. Please estimate the diversity of the student population you teach, adding up to 100%.

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* 24. What are your objectives in participating in this workshop?

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* 25. This workshop will include a field trip, which could involve walking up stairs or on uneven surfaces for short distances. Do you have any physical limitations that may prevent you from participating in the field trip?* 

*Response to this question will not impact the decision on your application.

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* 26. The workshop will be held June 27–July 1at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. It will begin at 8:30am each day and end at 5:00pm on Monday through Thursday and by 2:30pm on Friday. You are expected to participate for the full day, each day. Do you anticipate any problems that would prevent you from participating in the full workshop?

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* 27. If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please explain.

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* 28. How did you hear about this workshop? (Please select all that apply.)

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* 29. Any other comments or information you would like to share?

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