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  • Thursday, Aug 22nd
    9:55 AM – 10:45 AM US PDT
    1A - Step into NASA!
    Lead Presenter: Jeff Nee – NASA Museum & Informal Education Alliance
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Thursday, Aug 22nd
    4:15 PM – 5:05 PM US PDT
    5C-2 - Astronomy Podcast on Radio
    Lead Presenter: Stephen Kocsis – Friends of the Marie Drake Planetarium
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Thursday, Aug 22nd
    4:15 PM – 5:05 PM US PDT
    5C-3 - Astro[sound]bites: Five Years of Bite-Sized Astronomy Insights for a Wide Audience
    Lead Presenter: Cole Meldorf (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Co-Presenter: Sabrina Berger – University of Melbourne
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Thursday, Aug 22nd
    4:15 PM – 5:05 PM US PDT
    5C-4 - Interpretation and Interacting with Visitors in Free-Choice Learning Settings
    Lead Presenter: Emily R. Peavy – Gemini International Observatory/NOIRLab
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Friday, Aug 23rd
    10:50 AM – 11:40 AM US PDT
    7A-5 - Radio Astronomy Outreach and Education
    Lead Presenter: Shauna Edson (she/her/hers) – Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    Co-Presenter: Mariel O'Brien – Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Friday, Aug 23rd
    10:50 AM – 11:40 AM US PDT
    7A-7 - Reflections on Eclipse Introduction to Public Audiences at the Allegheny Observatory
    Lead Presenter: Kerry D. Handron (she/her/hers) – Allegheny Observatory
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Friday, Aug 23rd
    10:50 AM – 11:40 AM US PDT
    7A-15 - What Can YOUR NASA Do for You?
    Lead Presenter: Jeff Nee – NASA Museum & Informal Education Alliance
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Friday, Aug 23rd
    3:00 PM – 3:50 PM US PDT
    9C - Make STEM Learning Lifelong & Lifewide: What's Known About the Importance of Informal STEM Learning
    Lead Presenter: Dennis Schatz (he/him/his) – Institute for Learning Innovation
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Friday, Aug 23rd
    4:05 PM – 4:55 PM US PDT
    10C-3 - A Novel Approach to Starting Dark Sky Interpretation and Education Programing at Zion National Park
    Lead Presenter: Charles J. Reed (he/him/his) – Zion National Park
    Co-Presenter: Serena Wurmser (she/they) – National Park Service
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Saturday, Aug 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:35 AM US PDT
    11C-1 - An Overview of NITARP, the NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program
    Lead Presenter: Luisa M. Rebull (she/her/hers) – Caltech-IPAC
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Saturday, Aug 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:35 AM US PDT
    11C-2 - Research Experiences in Astronomy at CIERA for High School Students (REACH)
    Lead Presenter: James Schottelkotte – CIERA, Northwestern University
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Saturday, Aug 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:35 AM US PDT
    11C-3 - Raising the Bar for Astronomy Outreach
    Lead Presenter: Richard M. Stember – Science Heads Inc.
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Saturday, Aug 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:35 AM US PDT
    11C-4 - A Low Cost, Easily Reproducible Solar System Scale Model
    Lead Presenter: William J. Dirienzo (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
  • Saturday, Aug 24th
    1:10 PM – 2:00 PM US PDT
    13D-1 - What's the IPS Education Committee Doing to Improve Astronomy Teaching and Learning?
    Lead Presenter: Katy Downing – Schuele Planetarium, Lake Erie Nature and Science Center
    Co-Presenter: Ken Brandt (he/him/his) – Robeson Planetarium/USC Beaufort/Education Committee, IPS
    Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning