Dr.
Schmiedekamp is an associate professor at Penn State
University, Abington College. Since 1989 she has taught
introductory astronomy course for nonscience majors
and is involved with the development learning modules
in the introductory astronomy curriculum. In addition
she has given numerous presentations on astronomy to
general public audiences oriented both toward children
and adults. Her involvement in the Solar System Ambassadors
program since 1999 is a natural outgrowth of those efforts.
Past
events hosted by this Ambassador:
Galileo's Last Fling Germantown Academy
Visit to Mars Franklin Institute Science Museum
Journey to a cold world Franklin Institute Science Museum
Saturn and its Moons Roy Guess Elementary School
Saturn and its Cold Moons, Up Close and Personal Penn State University
Dr.
Schmiedekamp is an associate professor at Penn State
University, Abington College. Since 1989 she has taught
introductory astronomy course for nonscience majors
and is involved with the development learning modules
in the introductory astronomy curriculum. In addition
she has given numerous presentations on astronomy to
general public audiences oriented both toward children
and adults. Her involvement in the Solar System Ambassadors
program since 1999 is a natural outgrowth of those efforts.
