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Round 6 Programs
Round 6 is the third round of this program under the auspices of the
NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program (NITARP). Nineteen
teachers were selected in November 2011. Teams were formally created
and met in January 2012. Proposals for these teams are due in March
2012. The teams will work through 2012 on their project. The teams
will present their results in January 2013.
For this round, all of the teams are doing archival research, using
data from the sub-millimeter to the optical.
The teachers are working with scientists from the SSC, as
well as with teacher mentors with previous experience in the
program. The participating teachers in Round 6 are:
Jacqueline Barge (Walter Payton College Prep High School, Chicago,
IL), John Blackwell (Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH; teacher
mentor), Robert Bonadurer (Daniel M. Soref Planetarium at the
Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, WI), Christopher Border (Maui
Preparatory Academy, Lahaina, HI), Joseph Childers (Boonshoft
Museum of Discovery, Dayton, OH), Wendy Curtis (Waynflete School,
Portland, ME), Thomas Doyle (Dodd Middle School, Freeport, NY),
Debbie French (New Philadelphia High School, New Philadelphia,
OH), Chelen Johnson (Breck School, Minneapolis, MN; teacher
mentor), Matthew McCutcheon (Latin School of Chicago, Chicago,
IL), Cindy Melton (Coral Glades High School, Coral Springs, FL),
Lauren Novatne (Reedley College, Reedley, CA), Kathryn O'Connor
(Lokelani Intermediate School, Kihei, HI), Caroline Odden
(Phillips Academy, Andover, MA), Peggy Piper (Lincoln-Way North
High School, Frankfort, IL; teacher mentor), Denise Rothrock
(Madisonville High School, Madisonville, TX), Sally Seebode (San
Mateo High School, San Mateo, CA; teacher mentor), Tim Spuck (Oil
City Area High School, Oil City, PA, and Einstein Fellow, National
Science Foundation), and Pamela Thompson (Monrovia High School,
Monrovia, CA).
Participating IPAC staff include:
Russ Laher (SSC/IPAC, Pasadena, CA),
Mark Legassie (Raytheon and SSC, Pasadena, CA), and
Meca Lynn (IPAC, Pasadena, CA)
Round 6 Programs - Team Pages
Summary of accomplishments:
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