Chelen Johnson
C-CWEL (Continuing Cool WISE ExpLoration of BRC 38): Continuing on some work started by the C-WAYS team last year, this team is using Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) infrared images to search for newly forming stars in bright rimmed cloud (BRC) 38.
The experience has and will continue to help me develop more effective uses of NASA/JPL resources for me and to promote professional development.
My students were really impressed when I gave them just a summary of some of the stuff we did and saw [at the AAS]!
NITARP has been the best experience I have ever had for my personal and professional development as an astronomy educator.