NASA and Univision Communications Inc. have launched an on-air and online initiative to help engage Hispanic students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, education. View Spanish-language educational video segments featuring Hispanic employees from NASA and check out the online resources for educators. The website also includes information on educational opportunities for students.
To view the “NASA and You” website in Spanish, visit http://www.nasa.gov/educacion/nasaytu.
An English-language version of the website will be available in early 2011.
Inquiries about the NASA y Tú website should be directed to Ivelisse Gilman at Ivelisse.R.Gilman@nasa.gov.
1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA y Tú / NASA and You Inspiring the Next Generation of Hispanic Explorers NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) careers among Hispanic youth Marilé Colón Robles1, Ivelisse Gilman2, Shannon Verstynen3, Rebecca Jaramillo3, Scott Bednar3, Tom Shortridge3, José Bravo4and Sharon Bowers3 1.Tessada & Associates, Inc, Springfield, VA 2. NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA 3. National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, VA 4.ClearImage Creative, Miami, FL www.nasa.gov www.nasa.gov/education/nasaandyou or www.nasa.gov/educacion/nasaytu
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4. 4 Discover the “How” behind the “Wow” of NASA innovations English Spanish Engineering Challenges of the James Webb Space Telescope NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
5. 5 Complete Package includes: 30-second educational video aired on Univision Interview videos with NASA Hispanic engineers and scientists Background information NASA Opportunities & Activities and educational resources for educators, students, and their parents NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
6. 6 NASA’s Hispanic Community Margaret Dominguez Optics Engineer Goddard Space Flight Center NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
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8. Your Title Here 8 Background Information on the Topic NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth 8
9. Your Title Here 9 Educational Resources for educators, students and parents Your Title Here NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth 9 9
10. Resources for Educators Hands-on Activities Educator Guides Videos Math Problems Interactive Websites 10 NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
11. 11 Resources for Students NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
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13. 13 Science of James Webb Space Telescope Baseball and Aerodynamics Biofuels Climate Change TOPICS Space Walks NEEMO Engineering Challenges James Webb Space Telescope Robonaut 2 Profile of José Hernández Radiation Moonbase Alpha Spacesuits Rockets of the Future NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
14. We are continually producing programs! 14 We will be producing 26 more programs (half in English and half in Spanish) on 13 more topics for Spring 2011 Your mission could be highlighted! An English-language version of the website will be available in early 2011 NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth
15. 15 Visit our website www.nasa.gov/education/nasaandyou www.nasa.gov/educacion/nasaytu For more information contact: Ivelisse Gilman Ivelisse.R.Gilman@nasa.gov or Marilé Colón Robles Marile.ColonRobles@nasa.gov NASA y Tú (NASA and You) NASA’s partnership with UNIVISION to promote STEM careers among Hispanic youth