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This Month's Virtual Education Events
Join us online for these upcoming educational events from NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory:
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Wednesday, Oct. 14, 3-4 p.m. PDT (6-7 p.m. EDT)
Webinar: Teaching Space With NASA – Revealing the Universe With Infrared
Audience: Formal and informal educators, all audiences welcome
Location: Online - Teaching Space With NASA
Overview: In this one-hour education webinar, NASA experts will discuss how we use non-visible light to explore the universe. All audiences welcome. If you would like to participate in the live Q&A, register at the link below. Note: You do not need to register to attend.
› Register to join live Q&A
› Explore education resources
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Saturday, Oct. 17, 10-11:30 a.m. PDT (1-2:30 p.m. EDT)
Workshop: Exploring Astronomy Lessons and Programs
Audience: U.S. teachers for grades 6-12
Location: Online - Webex link will be provided to registered participants
Overview: In this interactive virtual workshop, we will highlight lessons focused on the electromagnetic spectrum as well as its role in astronomy and NASA space exploration. Education specialist Brandon Rodriguez from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will be joined by high-school and college students, who will demonstrate lessons and activities that helped them become interested in STEM. We will also discuss educational opportunities for teachers and students to take part in NASA research and lesson development. Participation is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is required.
› Register to attend
› Explore education resources
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Explore More
Check out more virtual education events happening in October. For a full listing of upcoming events, visit the Events page on the NASA-JPL Edu website.
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Friday, Oct. 2, 9 a.m. - Sunday, Oct. 4, 11:59 p.m. local time
NASA Space Apps Challenge
Audience: General Audience
Location: Online - Space Apps Challenge
Overview: The Space Apps Challenge is an international hackathon for coders, scientists, makers, and others in cities around the world, where teams use NASA's free and open data to address real-world problems on Earth and in space.
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Thursday, Oct. 15, 7 p.m. PDT (10 p.m. EDT)
Live Public Talk – Galaxy of Horrors: Terrifying Real Planets
Audience: General Audience
Location: Online - YouTube
Overview: Hear about some of the real — and terrifying — planets NASA missions have discovered beyond our solar system, plus how they fit into the overall picture of what dangers lurk in the darkness of space.
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Thursday, Oct. 1 - Saturday, Oct. 31
Celebrate Halloween With NASA Online
Audience: General Audience
Location: Online - NASA-JPL Edu
Overview: Discover pumpkin projects, spooky space galleries, and a sweet science lesson about candy bar insides. These online resources will get you spacing out with NASA this Halloween.
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