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IAU Office of Astronomy for Education The INAF Observatory of Astrophysics and Space Science in Bologna hosted the second edition of SPRITZ – STEAM Practices for Italian TeacherZ, a professional development programme for teachers focused on innovative approaches to science education 🔭 #astroedu Read more: astro4edu.org/news/wc74577/
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education The 2026 teacher training focussing on the theme "Planets" of the OAE Center China-Nanjing and Beijing Planetarium took place 26-31 July at Shandong University Weihai Campus with more than 120 science teachers and science museum educators from across China 🔭 #astroedu astro4edu.org/news/lT129MG/
John Lewis Interested in why we are launching the Nancy Grace Roman space Telescope (@nancyromansci.bsky.social)! Let @alyssagoodman.bsky.social explain using our new interactive from @cosmicds.bsky.social projects.cosmicds.cfa.harvard.edu/why-roman/ #astroedu #astronomy
Haus der Astronomie Am 11. September finden im Rahmen der Jahrestagung der Astronomischen Gesellschaft an der @eso.org Supernova zwei Fortbildungen für Lehrkräfte an Grundschulen und weiterführenden Schulen statt - jetzt anmelden! 🔭 #astroedu #blueLZ supernova.eso.org/germany/news...
Rica Sirbaugh French #IDIC ᐰ Financial aid workshop Friday 29th May @3pm Pacific for Fall 2026 #StudyAbroad in #London. tiny.cc/LondonFall2026 🔭⚛️🧪 #AstroEducation #AstroEdu
Rica Sirbaugh French #IDIC ᐰ 1/3 #Astronomy on the Prime Meridian: #StudyAbroad #London Fall '26 Geared towards U.S. students but technically, anyone age 18+ who can be admitted to a California community college can participate. Live Zoom info session Thursday, 21st May, 5pm Pacific. tiny.cc/LondonFall26... 🔭⚛️🧪 #astroedu
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education The 2nd Southeast Asia - Planetarium, Education & Outreach Conference (SEA-PEO) will take place 23-25 November 2026 in Mactan, the Philippines 🔭 #astroedu There is no registration fee. Abstract submission deadline: 15 July indico.narit.or.th/e/SEAPEO2026
National Radio Astronomy Observatory - NSF NRAO Support the Very Large Array (VLA) by joining our Membership Program! Inspire the next generation of scientists by supporting K-12 #STEM education initiatives like field trips - for as low as $25/year! Join today: https://public.nrao.edu/join #Astronomy #RadioAstronomy #AstroEdu
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education How did attendees experience the 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop, the 2025 edition of our annual virtual conference on astronomy for education? We have compiled their feedback in a detailed report 🔭 #astroedu astro4edu.org/media/docume...
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education April's astroEDU activity takes you one step further into the cosmos with a tactile, hands-on exploration of the Universe and invites students to discover galaxy clusters, superclusters, filaments, and cosmic voids through 3D printed tactile models 🔭 #astroedu astroedu.iau.org/collections/...
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education On Monday 20 April 2026 at 13 UTC, we will host a proposal writing workshop online via Zoom to assist everyone who is interested in applying for our Teacher Training Programme 🔭 #astroedu The link to the meeting will be made available on the TTP website at astr04edu.org/ttp
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education The call for the 2026 edition of our Teacher Training Program is now open! 1/2 We invite anyone working in astronomy education to submit proposals for financial support for an astronomy teacher training in 2026 or early 2027. Application deadline: 30 April 2026 🔭 #astroedu astro4edu.org/ttp/
John Lewis Reid Wiseman's #shotoniphone photo of the moon from Artemis, transmitted back via live video stream! #astronomy 🔭 #astroedu
John Lewis CREATE YOUR OWN GALACTIC CONSTELLATION!! the ever-brilliant @clairelamman.bsky.social really knocked the April fools @arxiv.bsky.social paper bit out of the park with this incredible project. Nothing foolish here! #astronomy #STEAM #astroedu 🔭 cmlamman.github.io/galactic-con... 📃🔗 ⬇️
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education The proceedings of the 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy for Education, summarizing all contributions and including links to the recorded talks on our YouTube channel, are now public! 🔭 #astroedu Read them here: zenodo.org/records/1911...
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education Equinox is on 20 March - the Equal Day initiative, with events worldwide 18-23 March, unites people from all over the world, bound by awe for the peace that the universe calls for on the day of the equinox, when daylight and darkness are in balance across the globe 🔭 #astroedu equalday.weebly.com
Nicole BOO-liucci 🎃 Did crater impacts before spring break! Students were impressed with their own results. "Serving actual crater." "It's giving crater!" 🔭🎢 #AstroEd #AstroEdu
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education Let’s travel beyond the Solar System with Habitat in Peril, an immersive tabletop role-playing activity! Combining science, storytelling, and strategy, it offers a fun and multidisciplinary way to experience the challenges of human space exploration 🔭 #astroedu astroedu.iau.org/en/activitie...
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education Teachers of all grade levels and subject domains are invited to oin the COSPAR Panel on Education at the upcoming 46th Cospar Scientific Assembly taking place 1-9 August 2026 in Florence, Italy 🔭 #astroedu More information and registration: galileoteachers.org/cospar-2026-...
International Astronomical Youth Camp ✨ Applications for the 2026 International Astronomical Youth Camp are now open! ✨🚀 Join us in Spain for the 60th lAYC celebration and experience an unforgettable total solar eclipse! 🌘 Head to our First Info page via the link in our bio to apply! Clear skies 🌌 🔭🎢 #EduSky #scicomm #astroedu
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education The ASEAN Astronomy Camp 2026 invites young adults (ages 15-19) of all nationalities, gender and background to share their passion for astronomy with international peers 10-13 March 2026 in Chiang Mai, Thailand 🔭 #astroedu Application deadline: 11 January 2026 indico.narit.or.th/event/231/