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Welcome to the Digital Learning Network

Experience out-of-this-world interactive learning with NASA's Digital Learning Network™!

Free, interactive programs allow you and your students to learn more about our home planet and to journey into space using video-conferencing and Web casts. Students of all ages are able to speak directly with NASA personnel including scientists, engineers, astronauts, and education specialists. Placing an emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), the DLN offers a wide variety of distance learning events designed to educate through demonstrations and real time interactions with experts. All programs are aligned to national standards with pre- and post-activities to enhance your video conference and Web cast experiences. Join NASA's DLN as we go back to the Moon, onto Mars, and beyond.

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SPECIAL EVENT: Discover NASA and You - The DLN Celebrates NASA's 50th Anniversary and invites you and your students to join us in looking back in time and imagining the future of space travel.

Discover NASA and You is a stimulating history lesson about NASA for students in grades 4-12. As NASA celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2008, this lesson will show students what humans have accomplished in space, and what they may accomplish in space in the years ahead. This module contains various teaching methods to generate interest in all things NASA.

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The DLN is also presenting a series of 50th Anniversary Web Casts during the month of May. These events will highlight the contributions of specific NASA Centers. Click here for dates and times and links to the Web Casts.

DLN Staff Profile: Steven Biles

Steven Biles is the Digital Learning Network Coordinator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Steven attended Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, and received a B.S. in Education with a minor in Mathematics. He holds Texas Professional Teaching Certificates for K-12 Mathematics and Secondary Science. Steven has taught middle and high school Mathematics, high school Physics, and Integrated Physics and Chemistry. He also recently served NASA as an Aerospace Education Specialist with the Ames Research Center. Steven lives in Monrovia, California with his wife of 10 years.

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