Chelen Johnson
IC417 : using WISE, 2MASS, Spitzer/Warm IRAC, UKIDSS, IPHAS, and literature optical data to look for young stars in the IC417 region.
[Astronomy] is a collaboration of many parts working together for a common goal. Not knowing everything but knowing how to find the answers needed and how to ask the questions.
The research is a big part of it, but watching how someone else teaches this high level information is really useful for my own teaching.
I have been in education for 4 decades and this one program has given me more confidence in teaching space science than any college training I ever did.