Category: In the News
ISS National Lab: From the Classroom to Space: Launching Student Science
“Last week, students from several iLEAD Schools had an out-of-this-world opportunity—to take their science experiments from the classroom to space! The students’ experiments, supported by educational company DreamUp, launched on SpaceX’s 20th commercial resupply services (CRS) mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Not only did…
In the News: iLEAD Schools Creating Authentic, High Quality Project-Based Learning Environments
We’re honored to be featured in this inspiring article from Getting Smart! “…iLEAD students have many unique opportunities to work on large, public projects that have international partners and implications. One of the best examples is iLEAD’s Student Aerospace Projects…
Denton Daily: Boulder‘s DreamUp connects students to space
DreamUp and iLEAD’s director of STEAM initiatives, Kathleen Fredette, are featured in a recent story at the Denton Daily! “Space flight and space experimentation is hard. It is rocket science,” Fredette said…. “DreamUp makes it accessible and is always looking…
The Signal: 2nd Annual Space & Innovation Expo
Thanks to The Signal newspaper for covering the second annual iLEAD Space and Innovation Expo, Dec. 7 at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita. From the article: “The expo, presented in partnership with College of the Canyons Makerspace and…
NASA: iLEAD’s NASA Supporter Al Bowers Focuses on Inspiring Kids
We loved seeing NASA feature Al Bowers on the space organization’s website recently. Bowers, who is the chief scientist at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, was also the 2018 Vision in Education honoree for iLEAD Lancaster and Antelope Valley….