Listen "34. We Interviewed an Astronaut"
Episode Synopsis
SHOW SUMMARY:Who doesn't dream of growing up to be an astronaut? In this episode, Natasha and Claire share their experience from interviewing an astronaut! So much can be gained from exposing your students to professionals that work in STEM fields too. Tune in to learn about the importance of connecting your students with STEM professionals and tips on how to bring speakers to your classroom. Links from the Show:Find out more about Space Teams here and use our Discount Code for 10% off: VSTEM321Learn about Space ClubAstronaut Gregory “Box” Johnson Astronaut Dr. Greg ChamitoffHow to teach Growth Mindset & Failing Forward <from the Vivify blog>STEM on Station - lesson plans and videos for educators from the International Space StationRequest an astronaut speaker from NASASkype a ScientistWeather Balloon Project:Read our blog post on the weather balloon projectCheck out our podcast episode about the weather balloon project (episode 27)10 Easy STEM Career Classroom Activities <from the Vivify blog>Free Interview Questions to Ask a STEM ProfessionalTHE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTES: https://www.vivifystem.com/thestemspace/2021/34-we-interviewed-an-astronautTHE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestemspace/VIVIFY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vivifystemVIVIFY FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/vivifystemVIVIFY TWITTER: https://twitter.com/vivifystem
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