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Science on a Sphere Presenter

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ORGANIZATION: THE SPACE FOUNDATION

Northrop Grumman Science on a Sphere
Science On a Sphere® (SOS), the centerpiece of the Northrop Grumman Science Center, was developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The world's first dynamic spherical projection system, SOS uses special software, satellite imagery and four projectors to render images onto the global surface that provide dramatic, full-motion views of the Earth, Sun, moons and planets in space

As Science on a Sphere Presenter you will be learning presentations on areas such as the solar system, and other space related areas. You will utilize an Ipad and present to audiences about the space and STEM areas. The presentation will have slides on a round sphere that will accompany you during the presentation. We have flexibility but do ask for 2 shifts per month. We are open Tuesdays - Saturdays, 10:00am - 4:00pm. Please reach out to the contact and she will provide more details for you. We will have a new volunteer orientation. We hold those monthly for all of our new volunteers. Our website is: www.discoverspace.org.This position is in person.

2 Shifts

  • morning / 09:30 AM to 01:00 PM MST - FULL
  • afternoon / 12:30 PM to 04:00 PM MST - FULL
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About THE SPACE FOUNDATION

Location:

4425 Arrowswest Dr, 4425 Arrowswest Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80907, US

Mission Statement

The Space Foundation pursues an exciting mission addressing space awareness and education: To vigorously advance civil, commercial and national security space endeavors for a brighter future. To passionately provide and support educational excellence through the excitement of space.

Description

The United States Space Foundation (Foundation), a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1983, has re-focused and energized its mission and goals under new leadership since 1997. While other organizations focus on classroom activities for children or curriculum development, the Foundation Education Team‚s core competency is professional development for kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12) teachers. The Foundation formed strategic partnerships and alliances with these organizations and with others in the pre-college and higher educational community, government and industry in order to help achieve the education mission.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

4425 Arrowswest Dr.Colorado Springs, CO 80907

(38.89572,-104.86311)
 

DATE POSTED

May 19, 2025

SKILLS

  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Robotics
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Astronomy
  • Public Speaking
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 15
  • Orientation or Training
  • the shifts are 4 hours in length. We ask for two shifts per month.

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