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DISTANCE LEARNING AND VIDEOCONFERENCING

The Monnig Meteorite Gallery offers distance learning and videoconferencing programs to schools throughout the United States. These 50-minute programs are intended for individual classes or groups of thirty students or fewer. Our programs are offered in partnership with the Education Service Center Region XI and supported in part by a USDA Rural Utilities Learning Grant.

PROGRAMS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
• Gems from Space: Virtual Field Trip of the Monnig Meteorite Gallery
• Exploring Meteorite Mysteries
• Craters

PROGRAMS COMING SOON
• Exploring the Moon
• Exploring Mars
• Investigations in Planetary Geology
• Toys in Space
• Space Based Astronomy

SCHEDULING A LESSON
Please contact us at least three weeks in advance. We provide programs on demand to meet your scheduling needs. Programs are offered Tuesday through Friday between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time.

REGISTRATION
For more information about our programs (dates, times, registration, etc.) go to Connect2Texas.

COST
$100 per interaction.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS AND CONNECTION OPTIONS
Unless special circumstances and/or networks are indicated on a program, then we can connect to you through our bridge (ESC Region XI) in a variety of ways. 

CONNECTION OPTIONS INCLUDE
The Region Eleven Telecommunications Network (RETN) will connect all Monnig Meteorite Gallery videoconferences using either ISDN (H.320) or IP (H.323). For technical assistance about connectivity options, contact Lori Hamm at (817) 740-7616 or lhamm@esc11.net

MONNIG METEORITE GALLERY CONTACT INFORMATION
Teresa Moss
817-257-MARS (6277)