Celebrating the first Astro Science Tournament in Mexico with STEM models.
Collaborating to spread science seeds for students in Mexico, Argentina, Peru, and Panama in collaboration with
ScienceBits & Valeria Rodriguez
A recent article highlighted the collaborative effort of our multidisciplinary groups in Latin America to develop international learning experiences related to space education. This effort brings together experts in fields in collaboration with educators.
Exciting day collaborating with our amazing team and neutral buoyancy divers to capture stunning 360 pictures for our immersive virtual reality learning experiences! We were thrilled to share our session with international educators and revolutionize education for the better.
What a privilege to have had an amazing special guest, Ana Cristina Olvera from Space to Ground, NASA en Español, joined us for two bilingual presentations at the Space Exploration Educators Conference! Our incredible team all the way from San Luis Potosí presented a program on building SLS hydro-rockets and even showcased two rockets built by students. We're grateful for the opportunity to share our passion for space exploration and inspire educators from all around the world. Big thanks to our amazing team for their hard work and dedication.
Very proud that our team members were invited for an interview to celebrate the International Day for Women in Science and be highlighted in the Gaceta UNAM magazine.
https://www.gaceta.unam.mx/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/230213.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3UFTJ2LP9eF0T9_Ggbi_eSL06QOzMuhKMki1W2l6vaUmYmoNX9a1rFIOY
Very grateful to Dr. Raluca Papacocea and her team for the invite to the CONGRESUL UNIVERSITĂȚII DE MEDICINĂ ȘI FARMACIE “CAROL DAVILA” DIN BUCUREȘTI it was held in the Palace of Parliament of Romania.
Thanks EGB4 for the Texas Summit 2022 invite. Hope to have more collaborations now with a new chapter in Formula 1.
Thank you for the invitation to the team of teachers from Malaysia □□ for the opportunity to close the event on visual education techniques with my presentation: Making learning visual, immersive and interactive.
What an honor to be part of the mentor's team with this incredible group of students
Training Colombian students to outreach visually impaired community members in collaboration with the Aviation Youth Mentoring Program who sponsored a 3D printer for the Institución Educativa Académico in Cartago Colombia
Mentoring the Iktan Roving team during the Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The team won 1st place in the international competition.
Presenting our work on methodologies to work with robots and mixed reality in two virtual and hybrid sessions in Space Center Houston.
Thanks for the interview
@OverCoffeeBuzz. It is a truly honor to share my experience and the joy of working with many international students to empower communities through research, technology, passion & meaningful projects
What an honor to lead this NASA international initiative with an incredible group of passionate educators to implement NASA SPARX for many students in Latin America. Thanks to Melinda Benson in Washington for your support and for believing in our team.
When talent meets opportunity, great things happen, students in Romania launched the STARS initiative, qualified for NASA Apps Hackathon. Launched their first ExoLab-9 experiment & are organizing their first Aerospace Medicine congress
https://magnitude.io/exolab-the-first-star-spatial-team-of-aeromedicine-romania/
Very happy to launch this Saturday, August 7th a great initiative with an incredible team now in collaboration with the Carol Davila University in Bucharest Romania. Thanks to Violeta Yurita and Raluca Papacocea for this great opportunity for the students.
Closing another successful project for more than 200 participants plus mentors and instructors from Mexico, Colombia & Puerto Rico to outreach students and parents from communities and institutions that didn't imagine participating developing projects with the guidance of students, presenters, and NASA personnel. Thanks to the incredible team behind this project to dare to dream that time and distance is not an impediment but an opportunity.
Collaborating by empowering educators from the Colombia Space School with the outreach framework to extend knowledge to the city of Tunja to conduct aerospace remote lessons for communities in need.
Launching a second international initiative with an incredible team of educators in Mexico, Colombia, and Puerto Rico to research, design, produce, and publish Virtual Reality space habitats
Presenting for the STEM & space Education virtual conference by Limestone University with Max Gheraldo
Leading Virtual Reality training session with an international team for SEEC 2021 conference in Space Center Houston.
It is an honor to share this international panel with very talented people from Mexico, the USA, and Germany in the most important forum of innovation in education in Latin America: The 6th International Conference on Educational Innovation
Very grateful to be invited to participate with educators and researchers from across the country to discuss distance learning and research in the first
EdSurge Virtual Learning Circle sponsored by the
Chan Zuckerberg
Initiative
Boys, girls, and young people from all over the world have the opportunity to participate in an experiment aboard the International Space Station and contribute to solving the problem of world hunger! Many thanks to the great science journalist Ana Cristina Olvera and her team for this incredible note.
Joining the Principal investigators team from Magnitude to conduct astrobotany research onboard the International Space Station.
Got invited to speaking about my article "The four Scales of STEM Education Models", featured as one of the best in 2019 by 3M Latin America. Covering resources to engage students in meaningful learning experiences related to Space Exploration.
Supporting the STEM initiative: Leguminaut Challenge for Spanish speakers in LATAM during COVID-19
Designing Digital Learning Experiences in Space Exploration article in CoSpaces Edu blog.
Presenting in the SEEC 2020 conference at Space Center, where teachers will learn how to apply research and entrepreneurship frameworks with Virtual Reality rapid development to design immersive learning experiences.
Speaking about STEM initiatives in both sides of the border during the research presentation of State of Science Index by 3M
VR/AR CoSpaces Ambassador
NSTA presentation: BUAC an initiative with WGBH & NASA
Leading this conference for SEEC 2019 with an awesome multidisciplinary team of experts.
Highlighted in Google education newsletter for VR project
Very grateful to be invited to be part of the Formula 1 in Schools Steering Group for the education initiative. It is truly honor to be included among a brilliant team as we focus on the implementation expansion strategy for the US and Canada.
Congratulations to all the students who participated in our STEM challenges and were selected as top 50 National Finalists for the STEM Talent Award! Exceptional guidance and support provided by their mentors, @Yeraldo
and @carlos_esma clear sample of dedication and hard work.
Our team was recently highlighted in the first Fostering Research in Guerrero magazine for our outstanding presentations and initiatives on Virtual Reality and the Metaverse at the SEEC Conference held at Space Center Houston. We couldn't have achieved this without the leadership of profe Carlos Espinoza. Thank you for making this possible
We had a great conversation with Abdiel Santos from Blue Origin to talk about the opportunities to democratize space with the Club for Future initiative where the community of San Luis Potosí with the "Chipohm divulgacion" Group, had the opportunity to learn about the incredible private space flights and the new bets with reusable aircraft. Great job Flor Dinora Clemente Cuervo, Juan Pablo Lucio and Edgar Jimenez. Aviation Youth Mentoring Program
Concluding a presentation with Shimane University in Japan. The students explored for the first time VR/AR in this lecture and workshop for the community.
An incredible experience at the Space Exploration Educators Conference sharing our latest pedagogical research on Metaverse methodologies in education! Our guest speaker, Dr. Fernando De La Peña blew us away with his insights on the current and future applications of holograms merged with artificial intelligence across various industries. It's inspiring to see the potential for these technologies to revolutionize education and beyond.
Thanks so much to the IMSCB students for the invitation to participate for the second time in the International Medical Student Congress of Bucharest.
Very honored to share my experience my our teamwork with students in South Africa as they celebrated Mandela Day to empower their community to create a global movement for good and make a positive impact on the world.
Collaborating with Magnitude and Valeria Rodriguez to teach astrobotany using storytelling by developing a series of lessons and a student booklet
One of our students was invited to speak to the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
Concluding a hybrid session as the first time a Brazilian team presents at SEEC the work done by Antonio Marcio Rennó Matos, Luiza, Bruna & João Eduardo in Itajubá. We worked in Brazilian space cultural heritage thanks Brazilian Space Agency for your support
What an honor to lead this NASA international initiative with an incredible group of passionate educators to implement NASA SPARX for many students in Latin America. Thanks to Melinda Benson in Washington for your support and for believing in our team.
CoSpaces article about our international education initiative with an incredible international team.
Very honored to be one of the mentors of the TecXotic team. The team was awarded with 3rd Place Overall, No guts no glory, Engineering Presentation Champion (2021)
Very honored to work as a mentor of this incredible team in Underwater robotics for the MATE International Competition.
Very honored for the Top 100 Leaders in Education Award for the contribution to global STEAM education. Thanks to all my friends and teams for the opportunity to serve you and your institutions and your willingness to design and reimagine a better future.
Thanks to 3M Angleton for this opportunity to impact about 70 students in two schools.
Leading the effort to merge and schedule international initiatives to achieve mutual benefits for students in Mexico, Thailand, Malaysia, and Philippines.
Giving a STEAM Master Class with an incredible team sponsored by
@MovimientoSTEAM
about Virtual Reality in NASA
Star-Ed series- Their Experience your Future. Organizing online sessions with industry experts for Brazilian students with Antonio Marcio
Ana Cristina Olvera's News report for Latin America and Spain on distance education experiences during confinement together with Max Gheraldo Pérez Mendoza and Jancy McPhee and Nicole Pardo, two NASA neuroscientists who created the SciArt foundation.
Got invited to present a session about online WGBH resources during the COVID.
We got invited to celebrate in the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 at Televisa.
Designing robotics STEM learning experiences based in real life enterprises as models to inspire the next generation of students for the STEM Nights program
Johnson Space Center highlights our outreach efforts on Febrary's JSC Roudup reads.
Family STEM Nights @ Freeport Elementary. A project to outreach families through STEM education.
Thirty Eight science teachers from across the country were selected to be a part of Dow Chemical's Smithsonian Teacher Scholar Program
Presented Drones in the Classroom during the SEEC 2018 Conference to teachers from across the world.
International STEM outreach with the project Mexican Aerospace Academy outreaching around 500 students in Apizaco, Tlaxcala
Presented in South by Southwest EdU (SXSWedu) Austin 2018
Awarded film by Houston Cinema Arts Festival/ Cinespace: Film Best Depicting the Benefits of Space to Humanity (2017)
We had an incredible opportunity to collaborate with NASA's NBL diver specials and present alongside our exceptional team at the Space Conference @ Kennedy Space Center. Together, we created a collection of virtual reality assets that were previously unavailable. These assets were designed for our session, and we couldn't be more thrilled! Thanks to Emily Cox, Aymette Medina & Melissa Pore for their support in making this happen.
It was great to see the work of the students of our team @ http://theaerospaceacademy.com being showcased @ the Humans to Mars Summit in Washington DC along with other international students. Thanks
@AnaC_Olvera
for helping us paving the way inpiring student in LATAM
@luisadelapavam
We launched our program with the first session from the Space Center Houston. We are delighted to host international students as we explore the challenges of living on Mars and develop innovative solutions for the future of space exploration.
an incredible experience presenting at the Space Exploration Educators Conference alongside Jacob Torres! We gave two bilingual presentations, sharing a virtual tour of the Veggie Lab at Kennedy Space Center and even stumbled upon an exciting surprise with a picture on Jacob’s lab. Our session focused on the Space Chile Challenge, and we were thrilled to share our insights with educators from around the world. None of this would have been possible without the support of our amazing international team.
News article about our Metaverse implementation strategy research program with 6 countries to build a Mars Metaverse.
Very grateful on Thanksgiving for this recognition for helping to launch the @matecentercompetition & the Rover Challenge in Mexico with David Garcia during the engineering projects launch at my Alma mater
@TECcampusCVA
and for being a mentor for the teams.
It was great to engage with fellow community research leaders on STEAM. In focus sessions, we discussed the impact of Early technological impact as an opportunity for competitive advantage in young people living in at-risk communities.
Collaborating with multiple organizations around the world to pilot a NASA education program for international students.
Collaborating with Chip Ohm to outreach hundreds of students in San Luis Potosí, Mexico www.chipohmdivulgacion.com.mx
First time Colombians presented @ SEEC 2022. We worked for many months inspired by the farming communities of Tunja where our team inspired kids with NASA’s technology in agriculture. Thanks to our partner Jacob Torres for his virtual visit to his lab @ KSC and demonstrations
Share medical data-visualization techniques in Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality & 3D printing using MRI & CT scans while discussing how the Metaverse could shape the future of the medical field for the International Medical Students’ Summit
So honored to be invited to share a conference about Virtual Reality to kickstart the Mechatronics Survivor tournament
Thank you SpaceArtSAE for presenting the work of our international students working in virtual reality. Now we are part of the international art and engineering show in its virtual gallery. Many thanks to the team and mentors who made this initiative a reality.
□Today we finished the training process for the Department's First NASA Club, it is a great initiative and we have had international guests □
We have learned about the importance of believing that we can do new things, we managed to INSPIRE about 200 children, including villages such as Pirgua and Florencia.
□From the Family and Parenting with Love Strategy, the Secretary for Women, Gender Equity and Social Development and the Mayor's Office of Tunja will continue working to continue INSPIRING our children and adolescents. □
Successfully launching and leading a new international initiative for Puerto Rico, Colombia, and Mexico. Students will learn to design research-based Mars habitats using virtual reality technology.
TEC Campus Cuernavaca team obtaining the STEM Outreach award for the broadcast of science and technology for an international community and second place in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2021 competition!
Launching our second remote learning mission for the Brazilian Aerospace students as they do their pledge with Jerry Woodfill one of the last Apollo engineers to become the first generation of Brazilian Space Cadets after finishing their first mission in our program.
Co-published an article
with Max Gheraldo about engaging students remotely with Virtual Reality learning experiences in astrobotany research missions with
Magnitude and art & sciences self-expression with Space Art SAE
challenges
Published a virtual reality activity with SpaceArt SAE
inspired in the
NASA NEEMO
program. The Ion Houston has partnered to test prototypes in The Ion XR Lab
So humbled that my series of articles about STEM Education Experience Design were featured by 3M LATAM as one of the seven most read in 2019. I am along with Air Jordan. Thank you
3M Mexico
Very happy and honored to be invited to join the Teacher Advisory Council for the Bringing the Universe to America's Classrooms initiative from WGBH and NASA representing Texas near the sea on the map.
Participating in the podcast: The Klatch by Aaron Enis
Participated as a guest speaker during the Gender Equity Congress in the Congress of Mexico and Doctor Honoris Causa award ceremony awards.
WGBH-NASA Teacher Advisor selected among 650 applicants representing the State of Texas.
Co-founder Mexican Aerospace Academy participating in Channel 11
Case study by 3D printer manufacturer Lulzbot
Got invited by the Scratch Foundation to co-write an article about the hour of code 2017
Invitation to Edtech leaders circle by EdSurge and Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative
$10,000 grant for Google Expeditions
Presented NASA resources for parents, students and teachers invited by the Mexican Space Agency