“Curiosity Has Landed in Your Classroom” Educator Conference

Learn how to bring STEM concepts from NASA’s newest Mars rover, Curiosity, into your classroom during a free educator conference at Arizona State University! Special presenters from NASA’s Mars team will share the latest news and discoveries from the Red Planet, and education specialists will showcase hands-on activities to help educators extend their students’ science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, learning.

A certificate for 6.5 professional development clock hours will be given for this conference. Conference participants will receive lesson plans, NASA materials and resources.

The conference will take place on Sept. 29, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The deadline to register is Sept. 21, 2012.

For more information and to register, visit http://marsed.asu.edu/curiosityhaslanded.

Questions about this conference should be directed to marsed@mars.asu.edu.