{"id":8161,"date":"2014-06-23T00:21:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T04:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8161"},"modified":"2014-06-23T00:21:03","modified_gmt":"2014-06-23T04:21:03","slug":"program-sends-educators-to-space-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8161","title":{"rendered":"Program sends educators to Space Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/educators.honeywell.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy<\/a>\u00a0project sends teachers to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacecamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Space Camp<\/a> in Huntsville, Alabama:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>this professional development program is designed to help middle school math and science teachers from around the world become more effective educators in science, technology, engineering, and math. Educators are empowered with supplemental teaching techniques through\u00a0simulated astronaut training and innovative educational tools that help bring science to life in the classroom.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s are article about teachers in Illinois who participated in the program: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suntimes.com\/news\/28179435-418\/at-space-academy-teachers-learn-to-help-students-reach-for-the-stars.html#.U6eObPldU4I\" target=\"_d\">At Space Academy, teachers learn to help students reach for the stars &#8211; Chicago Sun-Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy\u00a0project sends teachers to Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama: this professional development program is designed to help middle school math and science teachers from around the world become more effective educators in science, technology, engineering, and math. Educators are empowered with supplemental teaching techniques through\u00a0simulated astronaut training and innovative educational tools &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8161\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Program sends educators to Space Camp<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,42,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-space-camps-hands-on-sims","category-space-participation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-27D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3229,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3229","url_meta":{"origin":8161,"position":0},"title":"The Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy program","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 7, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Tampa, Florida middle school teachers take advantage of the Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy program at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama: Fox Hollow teacher over the moon about Space Academy experience - Tampa Bay Online More about the Space Academy : Created in partnership with the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Education","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8122,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8122","url_meta":{"origin":8161,"position":1},"title":"Students and educators to experience rocket week at NASA Wallops","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA's Wallops Flight Facility\u00a0on the Eastern Shore in Virginia will host the seventh RockOn! workshop, which starts this Saturday with over 60\u00a0student and faculty rocketeers participating. 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