Credits
The development of Moon, Mars, and Beyond was funded
by a grant from Computer Associates.
This curriculum has undergone an extensive
development process that involved collaboration
throughout, beginning with students and teachers. In
addition, the team below worked to make version 1.0
of Moon, Mars, and Beyond the best program possible:
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Jackie Shia,
Director, Challenger Learning Center®
– Field Tester, Teacher Trainer
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Dr. Bruce Howard
– Program Designer, Curriculum Director and
Project Manager, Lead Writer, Field Tester,
Teacher Trainer, Evaluation and Research
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Damián M.
Piccolo – Lead Web Site Developer, Instructional
Technology Designer
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Nancy Sturm –
Program Management (alpha phase)
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Laura Curtis –
Development of Mission Day and Curriculum
Materials
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Manetta Calinger
– Development of Mission Day and Curriculum
Materials
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Kathleen Frank –
Script Developer, Writer
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Janis Worklan –
Editor
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Sean Duffy –
Intellectual Property
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Don Watson –
Video Support
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Wes Ebeling –
Graphic Design
Special Thanks
Dr. Lawrence Tomei and Dr. David Carbonara from the
Duquesne University Instructional Technology Program
led a curriculum development team made up of the
following people:
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Jeanette Clement
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Eric Fogle
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Heather
Hilterman
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Beth Kovalcik
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Mara Linaberger
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Rick Napoleon
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Aileen Owens
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Nicole Roth
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Glory Smith
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Jan Smith
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Nina Stohovic
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Amy Tucker
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Bobbi Womeldorf
About Us
The Challenger Learning Center®
is located in the Center for Educational
Technologies® at Wheeling Jesuit
University in Wheeling, WV. The Challenger Learning
Center provides students, teachers, and adult
learners with simulations that emphasize teamwork,
problem-solving, decision-making, and communication
skills. It is one of 51 centers worldwide
established by the Challenger Center for Space
Science in memory of the space shuttle Challenger.
More than 40,000 students fly missions each year
either at the Wheeling facility or through distance
learning. The Challenger Learning Center has been
honored nine years for having served the most
children of all the centers.
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