NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program (NITARP)

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Education & Outreach David McDonald Sidney High School Sidney, MT Summer 2011 Mr. McDonald recently conducted a workshop with about 15 teachers. He also worked with their elementary school for an "astronomy month" and incorporated Spitzer into that process, spreading the word to about 4 teachers and about 80 students. October-December 2008 Mr. McDonald's physics students are working on learning how to use the Spitzer computer project. One student from this last summer Spitzer's training is working on data analysis. January-June 2008 Mr. McDonald visited the SSC in June along with three students to work on the Lynds Dark Nebula program. He worked on worked on being able to use Spitzer data on PC computers and plans to have a group of students work on using the Spitzer data to do science research. Mr. McDonald also plans to present a workshop at the AAPT meeting in Feb 2009. Jeff Adkins | John Blackwell | Jacqueline Barge | Christopher Border | Kareen Borders | Robert Bonadurer | Merrill Butler | Lauren Chapple | Joseph Childers | Howard Chun | Wendy Curtis | Richard DeCoster | Stacy DeVeau | Harlan Devore | Cris DeWolf | Velvet Dowdy | Thomas Doyle | Dean Drumheller | Debbie Edwards | Mike Ford | Debbie French | John Gibbs | Peter Guastella | Rosa Hemphill | Ardis Herrold | Vivian Hoette | Chelen Johnson | Virginia Jones | Adam Keeton | Susan Kelly | Marcella Linahan | Thomas Loughran | Carolyn Mallory | Anthony Maranto | Christoper Martin | Kevin McCarron | Matthew McCutcheon | David McDonald | Shefali Mehta | Cindy Melton | Kate Meredith | Lauren Novatne | Kathryn O'Connor | Caroline Odden | Jeffrey Paradis | Vincent Pereira | Helen Petach | Peggy Piper | Peter Pitman | Elizabeth Ramseyer | Steve Rapp | Theresa Roelofsen Moody | Denise Rothrock | Diane Sartore | John Schaefers | Sally Seebode | Babs Sepulveda | Timothy Spuck | Darryl Stanford | Linda Stefaniak | Dwight Taylor | Jennifer Tetler | Beth Thomas | Cynthia Weehler | Lynne Zielinski

Funding for NITARP comes from the NASA ADP program and NASA/Archive EPO program.

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