Professional Learning

Join Professional Learning Communities

• Join the Community: Free training, digital tools, and a community focused on empowering educators with high-quality digital content that’s customizable for individual teacher and student needs.

• Student Investigations with NASA: Engage students in phenomenon-based science investigations through student research and field campaigns related to NASA satellite missions and science: NASA GLOBE Clouds with Satellite Match, Mission Mosquito, Trees Around the GLOBE.  

• Teachable Moments from NASA’s Universe of Learning: Teachable Moments harness data from the latest space missions and discoveries from NASA missions to answer the age-old question, “When are we ever going to use this?”
• Learn to Use MicroObservatory: Learn how to enhance your telescope images with the JS9-4L image processor. Each video leads you through a different step towards creating beautiful images of your own.

On-Demand Resources

• Data Literacy Cube video tutorials: These video tutorials show educators how to use the Data Literacy Cube Guide to differentiate learning for all students, including multilingual learners. Students can explore maps, graphs, or data with this resource.

• Video Resources for Teachers: Learn more about Infiniscope tools, pedagogy, and resources through our YouTube channel.

• Professional Learning: NASA’s Universe of Learning hosts webinars on the discoveries of NASA Astrophysics as well as direction on how to use the assets and activities created by NASA’s Universe of Learning.

• GLOBE Observer Getting started Videos: Watch these short videos to learn why NASA wants your observations of Clouds, Mosquito Habitats, Land Cover, and Tree Height.
• Student Investigations with NASA: Watch recorded webinars and find resources to support phenomena-based science investigations with NASA GLOBE Clouds with Satellite Match, Mission Mosquito, and Trees Around the GLOBE.
• GLOBE Educator One-Week Pacing Guides: The guides include a one-week sequence of activities related to air quality, clouds (type and energy budget), mosquito habitats, plant phenology, trees and the carbon cycle, and urban heat island; each includes a webinar recording and an example sequence Next Generation Science Standards alignment.

• Getting Started with OpenSpace: Learn how to fly through the universe from the comfort of your own home with this series of OpenSpace software tutorials.

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Find a Training Opportunity

• Create immersive, personalized learning, that saves time: Join one of our sessions to learn more about Infiniscope, free tools and resources, and the community behind it all

• Student Investigations with NASA: Engage students in phenomenon-based science investigations through student research and field campaigns related to NASA satellite missions and science. Join live webinars or watch recordings for NASA GLOBE Clouds with Satellite Match, Mission Mosquito, and Trees Around the GLOBE.
• GLOBE Educator One-Week Pacing Guides: Guides include air quality, clouds (type and energy budget), mosquito habitat, plant phenology, trees and the carbon cycle, and urban heat island; each includes a webinar recording and an example sequence Next Generation Science Standards alignment.