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The UCF College of Education signed a new agreement that will help area teachers bring NASA\u2019s vast resources in life science, astronomy, energy and more into their classrooms.<\/p>\n

A team of UCF educators will help to manage Kennedy Space Center\u2019s Educator Resource Center (ERC), a vast collection of audio-visual and printed materials about NASA research and technology. UCF\u2019s goal is to provide current and future teachers with more opportunities for developing exciting, real-world lessons based on shuttle missions, cutting-edge scientific research and more.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis leadership role gives us the opportunity to link our math and science students to ERC and the great work they do there,\u201d said Michael Hynes, chair of the Department of Teaching and Learning Principles. \u201cThe center is a rich resource for teachers all over the state.\u201d Continue…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The UCF College of Education signed a new agreement that will help area teachers bring NASA\u2019s vast resources in life science, astronomy, energy and more into their classrooms. A team of UCF educators will help to manage Kennedy Space Center\u2019s Educator Resource Center (ERC), a vast collection of audio-visual and printed materials about NASA research and technology. 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