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In this badge for middle school educators, you will review information on developing and using models found in the STEM on Station educator guide and other sources. In addition, educators will develop a model to generate data to test ideas about designed systems, including those representing inputs and outputs.

STEM on Station is an educational activity that leverages the International Space Station to engage students and educators in NASA’s missions and encourage students to study and pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) interests.

Intended Audience: Grades 6-8 Educators

Time Required: 4 hours

Acknowledgements: This badge was created by Bahram Asiabanpour, associate professor in the Ingram School of Engineering at Texas State University.

Click here to begin the steps of the badge.