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NASA Explorer Schools Project Implementation
The NASA Explorer Schools initiative, or NES, is a NASA Headquarters project that is administered through the NASA Glenn Research Center, in conjunction with NASA's ten field centers.
Each field center has a NES Project Manager who is responsible for delivery of services to the NES schools.
Centers also have a NES Coordinator and NES Project Assistant. The Coordinator's responsibilities to NES schools are to: - Serve as liaison between schools, NASA Headquarters, NES Project Managers, National Science Teacher's Association, or NSTA, and NASA Educator Resource Centers.
- Coordinate delivery of NASA services to schools.
- Coordinate professional development activities for educators.
- Assist the NASA Digital Learning Network Coordinators in delivery of video conference events to schools within their region.
- Assist in planning and delivery of educationally relevant programming and/or technology between NASA Field Centers, mission directorates and schools.
- Serve as facilitator at NES workshops.
- Track required documents and evaluation instruments from schools.
The Project Assistant's responsibilities to NES schools are to provide support in regard to: - Access information for the NES Web site, e-Folio, evaluation surveys;
- Team member replacement forms and information;
- Digital Media Approval on e-Folio;
- NES Forms; and
- General Information.
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