{"id":10203,"date":"2015-01-05T12:41:25","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T19:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=10203"},"modified":"2021-01-18T01:34:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T09:34:11","slug":"iplex-presents-science-education-program-at-agu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=10203","title":{"rendered":"iPLEX Presents Science Education Program at AGU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10206\" src=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"2014 AGU Poster - iPLEX Education\" width=\"231\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education-1024x773.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education-600x453.jpg 600w, http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education.jpg 1298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a>At the <a href=\"http:\/\/fallmeeting.agu.org\/2014\/\">2014 fall meeting<\/a> of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco, more than 24,000 students and researchers met to discuss topics in the Earth and Space Sciences. \u00a0However, the latest scientific discoveries were not the only issues\u00a0presented. \u00a0iPLEX&#8217;s own Ivy Curren shared our organization&#8217;s recent innovations in science education and outreach that include streamlining the process of scheduling community outreach events and keeping better tabs on UCLA volunteers through online forms and databases. \u00a0Informal and formal educators can easily access the <a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/outreach\/\">outreach hub<\/a> of the iPLEX website in order to request an outreach event for their school or organization,\u00a0find out more about upcoming public events, or\u00a0find resources to help them create their own hands-on planetary science demos. \u00a0To read more about iPLEX&#8217;s new science education and outreach initiatives, click <a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education.jpg\">here <\/a>to read the complete poster.<a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2014-AGU-Poster-iPLEX-Education.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the 2014 fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco, more than 24,000 students and researchers met to discuss topics in the Earth and Space Sciences. \u00a0However, the latest scientific discoveries were not the only issues\u00a0presented. \u00a0iPLEX&#8217;s own Ivy Curren shared our organization&#8217;s recent innovations in science education and outreach that include &hellip; 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