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High School

A Universe Through Pictures

Students love cell phones and especially cell phone cameras. But today’s imaging technology provides incredible possibilities of observation. My fellowship at Lockheed Martin’s Optical Payload Center of Excellence provided the window to view an entirely unimagined universe of observation.

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Physics

Multi day (90min+)

High School

Lasers and Mirrors

The objective of this lesson is for the students to utilize content they have learned in my physics class to complete an engineering challenge. Students must angle mirrors appropriately in order to direct a laser beam onto a target.

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Physics

Multi day (90min+)

Middle School

Laser Maze - Reflection, Transmission, and Absorption

Laser Maze is an activity that will engage students in learning and utilizing the properties of light waves, such as reflection, transmission, and absorbance, as well as highlighting the importance of these properties in research use by having students create mock ‘pump-probe’ experiments.

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A Universe Through Pictures

Lasers and Mirrors

Laser Maze - Reflection, Transmission, and Absorption

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