Brownsburg Challenger Learning offers distance learning to students across the nation!  Through our partnership with Ameritech, and as a member of the Vision Athena Network, Brownsburg Challenger Learning Center has expanded its programming to include distance learning.  The distance events vary.  We offer topical workshops, Virtual Tours of the CLC, mission access workshops, and special events.

Topical Workshops
Join Flight Directors at the Brownsburg CLC for an hour of information and fun!  Workshop topics include information about comets, satellites, robotic rovers, the solar system, the moon, and more!

Virtual Tour
What is a Challenger Learning Center?  Book a Virtual Tour today!  Take a "walk" through the center and speak with flight directors and students as they participate in a mission!

Living and Working In Space
What is it like to live and work in microgravity? How do astronauts eat and sleep? Find out the answers to these questions by asking for the Living and Space Program. (Grade level K-3)

Alpha Base One
Your classroom team has been living on the moon for one year. It is your responsibility to assist the new team which is en route to the moon. Classroom officers must work with the Mission Control team at the Brownsburg Challenger Learning Center to choose a lunar landing site, monitor the environmental conditions onboard the Spacecraft and more!

Special Events
Talk to an astronaut?  Speak with the engineer who drove the Martian Rover!  Tour the International Space Station Model!  Brownsburg Challenger Learning Center can connect with all NASA facilities for special programs.

To find out more about our programs go to the CEC Homepage and select Vision Athena Events, and Search the Database for current events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need special equipment for distance learning?
A: Yes, resources for obtaining  special equipment include your local phone  company, video companies, etc.

Q: Our distance equipment has ISDN capabilities, can we connect with you?
A: Yes, we can connect with any equipment that has a Baud Rate higher that 356 bps

Q: How do I sign up for programs at the Challenger Learning Center?
A: See our Contact CLC page for our e-mail address, or call 317-852-1008 for  information.

To sign up for Distance Learning, go to:
http://www.cec.state.in.us