Distance Learning
with NASA at Johnson Space Center
P.S. 56 Queens,
IS 90 in Manhattan and Johnson Space Center held a videoconference on January
14, 2004. The topic: A Place In Space - The International Space Station. Below
are some photos of that event in which students shared their projects with NASA
experts, as they learned about the International Space Station.

Astre 5 visits the Distance Learning Center
at John Adams H.S.
Joe DePersia, Media Services Director for the
Department of Education joins the class at its first ever videoconference with
Johnson Space Center

(left) Veronica demonstrates her International
Space Station model
(center) NASA expert Chris Chilleli talks live
to the class about their projects
(right) Derek prepares his question for NASA about the ISS

(left)Jason displays his ISS model in preparation
for the NASA videoconference
(right) Joe DePersia, Media Services Director for the Department of Education,
makes sure we connect to Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas for the videoconference.
For more information about NASA's Distance Learning, visit their Digital Learning
Network at
http://learningoutpost.jsc.nasa.gov