Session 4
1:45 - 2:45 PM PDT
Education 2
SpaceBuzz: Creating Ambassadors of Planet Earth
Presenter: Janine Geijsen
SpaceBuzz is a 15 x global award winning XR education program traveling to schoolchildren, events and festivals. It's mission is to inspire millions of children across all continents with the magic of the Overview Effect, thus creating generations of new ambassadors of planet Earth.
SpaceBuzz is a non profit foundation with an open acces philosophy which means that the program can be made available in any language, featuring any national astronaut and a locally adjusted curriculum
Janine Geijsen is the global director of SpaceBuzz foundation. She has a trackrecord in developing and realizing new business concepts and organizations - both in profit and non profit - creating and building them from scratch to sustainable organisations. The power of purpose and the out of the box force of inclusive and multi disciplinary teams are crucial in these global challenging times. Within SpaceBuzz both her love for the planet, as her passion for finding different, new perspectives come together. She strongly believes new perspectives are crucial for solving the global challenges of this time.