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ORGANIZATION: Virtual Public Aerospace Career Concept, Inc

  • 5 people are interested

VPACC Virtual Public Aerospace Career Concept is a nonprofit designing and building innovative new approaches to inspire and engage the public in scientific literacy and STEAM education. VPACC is taking an entertainment centric approach through the lens of human space exploration using hardware and simulation, for an immersive and exciting experience that can inspire an interest in STEAM. vpacconcept.com

As a small start-up nonprofit VPACC is looking to team up with like-minded professionals and individuals to make VPACC’s goals a reality. Be part of an ambitious team, bring inspiring and exciting new options for developing pathways into the sciences and enabling a future workforce of the 21st century.

VPACC values people with creative ideas and imagination. If you believe you can bring ideas to the table, have a passion for the future of education or just interested in the future of humanity beyond low Earth orbit. Perhaps you are interested in the future of entertainment, gaming and technology? Interested in engineering radical new approaches to synchronize entertainment and education? VPACC is a broad spectrum of disciplines, perhaps some yet to be discovered. Whatever your passion VPACC has a place for you. You must have good communication skills and be able to work remotely.

We are looking for team members to help with research, form in-house think tanks and advisory groups, shaping VPACC as it develops its first milestone: a fully engineered proof of concept.

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About Virtual Public Aerospace Career Concept, Inc

Location:

1150 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 900, Washington DC, DC 20036, US

Mission Statement

We are pioneering an innovative entertainment-centric, long-term strategy to engage the public in scientific literacy and the STEAM subjects.

Description

This is a passionate dynamic team, who understand the world is changing around us, some times faster than we might like. We understand the nuances and shifting landscapes of education, the power and reach of entertainment and how these two elements are on a convergent course that will change what we think we know about learning and how we educate. VPACC is a fun and relevant informal learning strategy using entertainment technology to inspire and engage the next generation in science and technology. It’s a program rooted in entertainment, through the lens of exploration and adventure, allowing players to develop virtual aerospace careers. It’s an integrated program that allows players to work in teams, at home and also in real simulators located in population centers around the country. Engineering Dreams of tomorrow, our abilities to shape the emotional landscape and pathways of our children define how we inspire, and how they learn.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Computers & Technology
Children & Youth, Community, Computers & Technology

WHEN

Thu Jan 19, 2017

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Program Management
  • STEM
  • Fundraising
  • Management
  • General Education
  • IT Strategy

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 20
  • TBD
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