STEM + Flight Experience for Teachers & Educators at iFLY Montgomery

Name: STEM + Flight Experience for Teachers & Educators at iFLY Montgomery
Start: 2024-11-13T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-13T19:30:00-05:00
Location: iFLY Indoor Skydiving- Montgomery

Schedule

Wed Nov 13 2024 at 05:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

iFLY Indoor Skydiving- Montgomery | Gaithersburg, MD

Join us at iFLY Montgomery on Nov 13th, for an event tailored to Education professionals to explore STEM Field Trips at iFLY!
About this Event

iFLY invites you to experience how flying accelerates learning with our STEM Education Program. During this exclusive event for professionals in the education industry, come see how our state-of-the-art vertical wind tunnel inspires students with the power of science. We will explore the STEM principles behind our wind tunnel technology through exciting lectures, featuring live demos, test flights, and light refreshments.

*Please note: This event is exclusively for Education Professionals and unfortunately, children are not permitted.

<h4>What is the agenda of the event?</h4><h4>• 5:00pm: Arrival & Check-in</h4><h4>• 5:15pm: STEM Program Overview</h4><h4>• 5:30pm: Physics Demonstration</h4><h4>• 6:00pm: Flight Class & Gear-up</h4><h4>• 6:30pm: Fly!</h4><h4>• 7:00pm: STEM Lab stations / Q&A with Educator</h4><h4>• 7:30pm: Departure</h4>

*STEM Educator available throughout the event for any questions.

Not sure you want to fly during the event? No worries - guests are sure to be entertained by the demonstrations and experts flying in our wind tunnel!

Additional Information:

Who can attend?: This event is open to all professionals in the education industry, including, but not limited to: Teachers, Educators, School Admins, Principals, Curriculum/STEM related fields, Scout/Troop Leaders, Civil Air Patrol Squadron/Wing Commanders, Camp Directors, School District members, Homeschool Parents.

Can Kids attend this event?: No, unfortunately children are not permitted.

Max Number of Tickets: up to 3 guests per school/org.

ID Requirements: any Educators interested in a FREE Flight must bring a School ID, form, or letter stating they are part of an educational institution.
Please visit our FAQ page to learn more about flight requirements: iflyworld.com/discover/faq/

<h4>If you have any questions please contact the organizer, Kate Tillman at [email protected]| schedule a call here!</h4>

What is iFLY? iFLY Indoor skydiving is the simulation of true free fall conditions in a vertical wind tunnel. It’s where the dream of flight becomes a reality.

P.S. If you have not seen yet, iFLY was recently featured in "The Fatal Physics of Falling Objects" by Veritasium (with collaboration from Adam Savage of MythBusters)