Chelen Johnson
Hungry Giants- WISE Excesses and Lithium Study (HG-WELS) - studying giants which may or may not be eating planets, and may or may not be ejecting enough dust as a result so as to be bright in the infrared.
Standing by the poster nearly all day, my three girls described our [research]. To say that I was proud would be a gross understatement.
This experience has made me conscious of how important it is to have students work with real data. I will definitely seek out more opportunities to include real data in my lessons and labs.
NITARP has transformed my life and the way I teach, so it's difficult to find anything that has NOT been influenced by this experience!