Teacher Resources

RESOURCE CENTERS

NASA Teacher Resource Centers Serving Arizona:

Educators visit these centers and obtain a variety of publications. You can also take film to copy slide sets or blank videos to copy their video tapes. We highly recommend that you visit the Regional Teacher Resource Center on the University of Arizona campus is Tucson. They also have some materials available in Spanish.

For Arizona:

Arizona Regional Teacher Resource Center, Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721. phone (602) 621-4515

For Planetary Exploration:

Teacher Resource Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Educational Outreach, Mail Code CS-530, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasenda, CA 91109. phone (818) 354-6916

Serving the U.S. Western States:

NASA Ames Research Center, Teacher Resource Center, Mail Stop TO-25, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000. phone (415) 604-3574

Space Photography Laboratory at Arizona State University

Educators and individual students can visit the SPL in the Department of Geology at ASU to examine data from planetary spacecraft and peruse reference material about the planets. Contact the Planetary Geology Group (Dr. Ronald Greeley) at (602/965-7029).

NASA CORE -- Central Operation of Resources for Educators

CORE is a centralized mail-order audiovisual library for educators; no printed materials are available. Submit a written request on your school letterhead for a catalogue and order forms. Orders are processed for a small fee that includes the cost of the media. Contact: NASA CORE, Lorain County Joint Vocational School, 15181 Route 58 South, Oberlin, OH 44074. phone (216) 774-1051, Ext. 293 or 294

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TES 1995-1996 Curriculum Guide / Arizona Mars K-12 Education Program