Educator Programs
Educator Professional Development
NESSP’s professional development program offers two-day workshops and weeklong summits to teachers, organizers, and other science educators across the northwest region.
Educator Professional Development
Become a Mission Advisor
Interested in becoming a Mission Advisor for NESSP’s next student challenge? Please sign up for our newsletter at the bottom of the page and follow us on social media (@nwessp) to keep updated on future challenges and professional development opportunities.
Learn about the National Student Challenges
Companion Course
NESSP’s companion course program offers lessons for educators to integrate concepts from our ROADS challenges into their classroom plans. Lessons support Next Generation Science Standards and are aligned with NASA missions.
Educational Supplies Loan Program
NESSP can loan supplies to educators participating in NESSP programs in rural and underserved districts and communities. To receive supplies please check out the next NESSP National Challenge or Mini-Mission.
Teaching Assistants and Tutors
NESSP can connect educators with undergraduate and graduate teaching assistants to help you deliver NESSP programming, either virtually or in person. To request a teaching assistant for your NESSP program please send an email to deanna@nwessp.org and describe your needs.
Regional Science Matter Experts
Are you a STEM expert or expert-in-training interested in outreach or connecting with students? NESSP may be able to help!
If you are an SME that would like to connect with students, please fill out this form.