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:
Saturn and its Satellites: New Findings from the Cassini Mission Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers
Saturn and its cold, exotic moons Jenkintown Rotary Club
Saturn and its Cold Moons, Up Close and Personal Penn State University
Prospecting for Water on the Moon....a Calll for Amateur Astronomers Bux-Mont Amateur Astronomical Association
Saturn and its Cold Moons Indian Crest Junion High School
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.
