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= **Welcome to Our PA STEM Wiki!** =

This Wikispace has served the Math/Science/STEM Partnership Grant for the Chester County Intermediate Unit. This grant officially ended in 2016. The Chester County Intermediate Unit would like to thank all grant participants for their contributions to this successful work.



= Live Broadcast from NASA = Videos are still available on NASA's UStream Site

HDEV: High Definition Earth Viewing
This link will take you to a page where you can see the Earth as astronauts see it. Just a heads up – the live feed only works when the ISS is in daylight. This is a pretty amazing view of earth.

= Click 'here' for the new 2016 Workshop Schedule =

= New Lesson Plan Templates are available on the "Lesson Plan Resources 2015" page. =

=July 14, 2015.... New Horizons Spacecraft fly-by of Pluto=

Link to Presentations and Resources from Goddard Week 2015

**You will receive additional information about exact times and locations from your Regional Coordinator.** ||
 * __ **Regional Monthly Workshops ** __ **dates** **for the 2015-2016 school year are posted on a separate page. These dates are being posted as they are confirmed.**

http://www.nasa.gov/education/materials
 * Educational Materials From NASA **

LEGO WEDO Robotics Kits in Action

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Below are the links for the October Webinars in case you would like to review them for the resources provided.
 * Links to the recorded Webinars **

Link to High School GPM Archive: @https://paragon-tec.adobeconnect.com/p54q0ew68od/

Link to Elementary GPM Archive: @https://paragon-tec.adobeconnect.com/p2fy9y0qaiu/

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 * Immaculata Institute 2014 - ** July 28th to August 1st

< Link to Immaculata 2014 Wiki Page >
 * Thanks for an awesome week! **

= It's Not Your Parent's Solar System, Part 2 = Scientists from the **Space Telescope Science Institute** met with members of the PA Multi-Region STEM Initiative using "Google Hangout". This live video conference took place during the month of April 2014 and included Dr. Frank Summers, Dr. Bonnie Meinke and Dan McCallister. Participating teachers had the opportunity to ask questions directly to this esteemed group of scientists. It was an exciting and engaging experience for all. media type="custom" key="25806904"

Review the VoiceThread Posting by Jordan Snyder. It provides an overview of the Blackboard CourseSites Learning Management System.
http://voicethread.com/?#q.b5356010.i27273844

NASA GLOBAL PRECIPITATION MISSION (GPM)
@http://pmm.nasa.gov/education/ Learn how your students can get involved in real-world missions. || ==== ||

NASA TEACHABLE MOMENTS
@http://pmm.nasa.gov/education/


 * [[image:pastem/immaculata110.gif]] || == Use the " Immaculata Resources " link in the navigation bar to locate resources for the Summer Institute at Immaculata University. ==


 * Additional resources have been posted now that the week-long Summer Institute is over. **
 * The two-day August follow up sessions have been scheduled. Contact your coordinator if you are unsure about the time and place of your workshops. ** ||

** Setting Up an iPad Mini **
@http://www.gottabemobile.com/2012/12/23/how-to-set-up-your-ipad-mini-2/



=KC Testerman's Web 2.0 Website=