Episode 107: Trailblazing Educators and Limitless Possibilities

Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning

Mar 27 2023 • 30 mins

Today, we meet with Jackie Blumer-- a Nationally Board Certified educator with over 25 years of STEM experience. She currently teaches Earth/Space Science for 6th graders at Greenville Jr. High School in Illinois. Jackie is also the. St. Louis STEM Chair for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and in early 2022 she received the National STEM Trailblazing Award from AIAA and Challenger Learning Centers.

Jackie was recently selected as a Limitless Space Institute Limitless Educator and was one of 20 educators worldwide to receive this honor. The mission of LSI is to inspire and educate the next generation to travel beyond our solar system and support the research and development of enabling technologies.  We look forward to hearing more and hope you stay tuned after for our takeaways.

Link to Limitless Space Institute:https://www.limitlessspace.org/

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