With funding from NASA, the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) developed the Galileo Educator Network (GEN), which prepared teacher educators nationwide to design and deliver professional development
workshops on astronomy content and science practices aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
Not exact matches
Today starts the
workshop to explore how radio
astronomy has enabled flexible processing environments that are opening new windows
on the Universe (discovery of FRBs is -LSB-...]
After attending an EU - HOU / GTTP
Astronomy Training
Workshop, their teacher, Hevre Faivre, introduced the students to the telescopes, and to a project
on galaxies.
The Airborne
Astronomy Ambassadors project is aimed to measurably enhance student STEM engagement and achievement in selected school districts via professional development for teachers consisting of: (1) STEM Professional Development in astrophysics and planetary science delivered via webinars & in - person
workshops; (2) a week - long STEM immersion experience at NASA's science research aircraft facility in Palmdale, California, including participation in research flights
on the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared
Astronomy (SOFIA); (3) follow - through involving continuing webinars fostering reflection and connections with astrophysics & planetary science subject matter experts.
An international research meeting titled «
Workshop on Submillimeter
Astronomy and Receiver Technologies» was held at Purple Mountain Observatory in...
(scroll down to the bottom of the page to choose category - outreach public lectures, Science training, Engineering
workshops etc)
Astronomy Live and Slooh — Watch major Astronomical events live
Astronomy Cast, Cosmoquest — weekly discussions
on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology Observing podcasts — Weekly podcasts
on observing the sky StarTalk radio — A commercial radio program devoted to all things space, hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson
These
workshops have reached over 2500
astronomy educators and had a dramatic impact
on the teaching of
astronomy in the US and worldwide.
Other events throughout the week included a Division for Planetary Sciences Teacher
Workshop and Public Night,
Astronomy on Tap 21 + events, a stargazing night at a local elementary school and Mt. Wilson Observatory's
Astronomy Night.
Workshop on millimetre and submillimetre
astronomy in Italy», organised from the Italian node of the European ALMA Regional Centre in Bologna from 7 - 10 November 2017.
The Portuguese ALMA CENTER of Expertise (PACE)
on behalf of the Institute of
Astronomy and Space Sciences, in collaboration with RadioNet and ESO, is glad to announce that an ALMA Data Processing
Workshop will take place in Lisbon, December 5 - 7, 2017.