When not teaching the kids ... His fifth and sixth-grade students all created their best “life in space” art projects and submitted some of them in the contest. All the students’ art ...

The contest theme is “The Life and Work of S. Christa McAuliffe, longtime educator and selectee of the NASA Teacher in Space Project.” Organizers are explicitly looking for characteristics ...

In the mid-1980s he was chosen as an alternate in NASA’s Teacher in Space Program.In 1983 he published From Rift to Drift: Iowa’s Story in Stone (ISU Press), and for several years wrote an astronomy ...