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Cubes in Space Academy Live! - Aerospace Science & Engineering Course
Class experience
This 9-week course will introduce students to the fundamentals of the scientific inquiry and engineering design processes along with aerospace science and engineering concepts that are essential for conceptualizing and designing research and a small experiment to fit inside a small plastic cube. The goal for students is to have their experiment selected to fly on a real NASA mission to space or near space that launches in the summer of 2022. Check out the Cubes in Space promotional video!...
Expertise: -high school science teacher 14 years (Earth Science, Oceanography) -taught geology labs at community college 2 years (Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Oceanography) -designed, managed and taught aerospace education programs for NASA for 7 years -founder and creator of Cubes in Space program, global engineering design contest in partnership with NASA and the Colorado Space Grant Consortium (2014 to present) -Universities Space Research Association - Chairperson, Science and Engineering Education Council (2014 to present) -Virginia Aerospace Business Association - Educational Outreach Committee (2013 - present)
Materials needed: (an updated list will appear in the course. Most items you will find around your house or can purchase at the dollar store with the exception of a the digital scale) -Notebook - at least composition notebook size or larger -Scissors -Tape, double-sided tape or glue stick -Ruler -Protractor (you will also be provided one you can print) -Color pencils/crayons -Color markers (optional) -Drinking straws -String/twine/yarn -Small “Dixie” cups or small styrofoam cups (not needed until week 5)* -Large helium-filled balloon (not needed until week 5 or 6)* -Access to kitchen or mail digital scale* (not needed until week 5) (Walmart and Amazon have them for around $10 with a great return policy) -Dried rice or mixed dried beans* (not needed until week 5) *Indicate a hands-on activity that is optional.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
- Google Slide, Docs, Sheets
- Seesaw
- Flipgrid
- Canva (optional)
- Miro
- Video editor
Cubes in Space curriculum, NASA and other space agency resources, space and science articles, online simulations
Greetings! I'm Amber Agee-DeHart - a huge science nerd and professional educator with a passion for learning and sharing my knowledge with others. I develop integrative STEAM content, curriculum and programs grounded in educational research with...
Group Class
$349
for 18 classes2x per week, 9 weeks
90 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 14-18
3-12 learners per class
This class is no longer offered
Financial Assistance
Outschool International
Tutoring
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