A visit to MIT
100 GHANAS tudents visited 6 labs at MIT in Boston
Activity type:
Extended learning/extracurricular activity
Number of sessions:
1
Amount of time for each session in hours:
4
Success story from the activity:
Student's reaction: "I want to study here".
NASA resources used:
NASA Educational Resource 0 NASA Personnel 0 Item(s) purchased with NES grant money 0 NASA/NES funded/provided workshop/conference 0 Visit to a NASA facility 0
Support from additional participants:
Team member 9-12, Non-Team member 9-12, 9-12, Graduate, Post Doctoral
Primary performance objective:
Increase student interest and participation in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and geography.
Needs:
This activity addresses these needs as defined in the Capitol Region Education Council: Greater Hartford Academy of Math & Science needs assessment: Properties of earth materials. Science as a human endeavor..
Content:
Science Technology Engineering
Student investigations involved:
Yes Students will research information on the labs that they visited after the trip
Was this activity influenced by any NASA professional development?:
No

 

Digital Artifacts for "A visit to MIT"
Caption	File type	Approved
Confirmation of visits to MIT labs		Yes

 

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