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  1. Teachers, please remember to answer the 2009 WFOD impact survey. Your answers help to assess how well the program is achieving its goals.
  2. 06’ - 08’ teachers will receive the WFOD impact survey today. Responses will help us understand the impact the program has on your students.
  3. New York Times reporter Kenneth Chang writes on the Weightless Flights of Discovery program: http://tinyurl.com/y8cr62q
  4. Happy holidays to all of you!
  5. Congrats to WFOD DC participant Michelle Baird in being named 2009 Most Outstanding Earth Science Recipient http://tinyurl.com/ybd9cwk
  6. Reporter Tom Wait from WXYZ-TV reports from the Detroit flight; video up on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIHuCeo739U
  7. How have your fellow teachers reacted to your participation in the Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery?
  8. News 12 Connecticut follows up w some teachers who took part in the Norwalk, CT flight here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGyUs6lI2Mo
  9. By now all teachers should have received the 2009 WFOD DVD with photos and video from their flight. Did you get yours? Have you watched it?
  10. WVVA-TV featured teacher Anna Swenty and her weightless experience on the Washington, D.C. WFOD flight. Take a look: http://bit.ly/MsyVc
  11. Reporter Dan Schwind participated in the WFOD flight in D.C., & captured some great video 4 his article! Check it out: http://bit.ly/3KkNAC
  12. Did your planned experiment go the way you thought it would during your weightless flight? Tell us about it.
  13. Please share your personal WFOD photos and videos on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/GoWeightless
  14. Check out this great article from The Norwalk Hour featuring teachers on the Norwalk WFOD flight! http://thehour.com/story/475720
  15. 2009 WFOD DVDs are going out to all teachers this week; keep a look out in the mail for your copy!
  16. Check out this segment from WTHI-TV in Terre Haute, IN, which covers the WFOD Detroit flight: http://bit.ly/3mCrQW
  17. Of all the reactions and comments received from you students, which would you say has been the best one thus far?
  18. Have you have shared your personal weightless photos & video with your students? How did they react to your “lesson in weightlessness”?
  19. Check out the Associated Press story on the Albuquerque flight, featuring teacher Tracey Dodrill: http://bit.ly/3AYg3w
  20. Thanks 2 the 2009 teachers who've completed the post-program survey! 4 those yet 2 respond, we'd love 2 hear from you! http://bit.ly/1A0iMc