About Us

Listed below are the functions involved in creating this Resource Directory, together with the names of initial development team members who carried out each function, as of September 30, 2000.

Original Vision

• Space Science Advisory Committee Education and Public Outreach Task Force
• Jeff Rosendhal, NASA HQ

Resource Directory Working Group Leadership

• Karen Meyer and Isabel Hawkins, University of California at Berkeley
• Terry Teays, Carole Rest, Winsome Mundy, and Carol Christian, Space Telescope Science Institute
• Nathan James, Carolyn Ng, James Thieman, and Richard Vondrak, Goddard Space Flight Center

User Requirements Research

• Diane Kisich and Shane Bussman, University of California at Berkeley
• Elaine Lewis and Farzad Mahootian, Goddard Space Flight Center
• Phyllis Dubois, Raman Hansi, and Roger Levine, American Institutes for Research
• Steve Pompea, Pompea & Associates
• Bonnie Eisenhamer, John Stoke, and Dan McCallister, Space Telescope Science Institute
• Dillon Dutton, David Ellingson, Sally Feldman, Susan Highlund, Sebastian Iacob, Seth Kepner, Roberto Marques, Erin Schweng, Robert Staley, and Christina Wilder, Classroom Educators
• Educators from the National Science Teachers Association '98 and '99 Annual Meeting
• Educators from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics '99 Annual Meeting
• Lynn Narasimhan and Bernhard Beck-Winchatz, DePaul University
  Andrew Fraknoi, Foothill College & Astronomical Society of the Pacific
• American Geophysical Union Space Physics & Aeronomy Education and Outreach

Research into metadata and coordination with the U.S. Department of Education's Gateway to Educational Materials

• Isabel Hawkins, Karen Meyer, and Igor Ruderman, University of California at Berkeley
• Nathan James, Jim Lochner, and Jim Thieman, Goddard Space Flight Center
• Steve Pompea, Pompea & Associates
• Alan Gould, University of California at Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science
• Winsome Mundy, Terry Teays, and Keith Scollick, Space Telescope Science Institute

Programming and Technical Development

• Keith Scollick and Kevin D'Augustine, Space Telescope Science Institute
• Igor Ruderman, University of California at Berkeley
• Nathan James, Goddard Space Flight Center

Graphic Art

• Kathy Cordes and Stephanie Brown, Space Telescope Science Institute
• DC Spensley, University of California at Berkeley

Resource Registry & Resource Science Validation

• Space science educational resource developers
• Rosalie Betrue, Solar System Exploration Theme Directory Coordinator
• Sandra Fields-Daly, Structure and Evolution of the Universe Theme Directory Coordinator
• Nathan James, Sun-Earth Connection Theme Directory Coordinator
• Carole Rest, Origins Theme Directory Coordinator
• Leslie Lowes and Ellis Miner, Solar System Exploration Education Forum
• Terry Teays, Origins Education Forum
• Isabel Hawkins and Richard Vondrak, Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum
• Roy Gould, Structure and Evolution of the Universe Education Forum

Research into Resource Review Process

• Dan Woods, NASA HQ
• Diane Kisich, University of California at Berkeley
• Elaine Lewis, Farzad Mahootian, Carolyn Ng, and James Thieman, Goddard Space Flight Center
• Bonnie Eisenhamer, Dan McCallister, and Denise Smith, Space Telescope Science Institute
• Nora Normandy and Theresa Schwerin, NASA Earth Science Enterprise

Coordination with NASA Spacelink & NASA CORE

• Pam Mountjoy, Shelley Canright, and Dan Woods, NASA HQ
• Jeff Cobb, Jeff Ehman, and Flint Wild, Marshall Space Flight Center
• Elaine Lewis, Goddard Space Flight Center

Coordination with Earth Science Enterprise Cataloging Efforts

• James Thieman, Goddard Space Flight Center
• Shelley Olds and Blanche Meeson, Goddard Space Flight Center
• Karen Meyer, University of California at Berkeley
• Winsome Mundy, Space Telescope Science Institute