"The Pilot Programme in Venezuela"
Cecilia Scorza
Presentation of the UNAWE pilot activities in Venezuela. Presented at 2nd UNAWE International Workshop.
(Date: October 2006)
Dubái es uno de los siete emiratos que componen los Emiratos Árabes Unidos. Aunque originalmente dependía del petróleo, ahora su economía se basa en el turismo, las finanzas y la industria. Dubái se ha transformado en una ciudad futurista conocida por sus rascacielos como el Burj Dubai y parques industriales tecnológicos.
Astronomy curricula for different ages and cultural backgroundsunawe
A presentation about Astronomy curricula for different ages and cultural backgrounds given by Cecilia Scorza during the 2012 Astronomy to Inspire and Educate Young Children: EU Universe Awareness Workshop.
Universe Awareness - An Inspirational Programme for Disadvantaged Young Childrenunawe
Universe Awareness is an inspirational educational program that aims to expose disadvantaged children ages 4-10 to astronomy. It seeks to broaden their minds and develop cognitive skills by teaching them about the beauty, scale, and wonder of the universe. The program will be implemented through hands-on activities, games, stories, and other engaging methods. It also aims to reach as many children as possible and respect local cultures in its materials and lessons. National committees are being formed to coordinate implementation in target countries.
UNAWE Short Talks during EU-UNAWE International Workshop 2013unawe
The document provides an overview of short talks given at a UNAWE conference. Talks covered topics like UNAWE activities in Tunisia, Brazil, Venezuela and other countries. Specific programs discussed include developing tactile astronomy experiences for visually impaired children, engaging indigenous communities in Australia, using real science and data in teacher training, and the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development's funded projects. The talks showcase the broad range of contexts in which astronomy is being used for education and development worldwide through UNAWE.
A presentation about Kids Science Exploration in Tanzania, given by Mponda Malozo during the 2012 Astronomy to Inspire and Educate Young Children: EU Universe Awareness Workshop.
The Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory in Italy conducts many outreach activities including day and night visits, planetarium lectures attracting 13,000 people per year, open days and special events attracting 1,000 people per year, and education activities for teachers, students, and parents. A key attraction is the restored 1866 Amici Telescope which allows views of the moon, Saturn's rings, Jupiter's moons, nebulae, comets, and other astronomical objects on clear nights. The observatory also has an open air theatre and a scale model of the solar system. Special projects include an international program called "The Sky Over China" which uses astronomy and sky mythology to promote cross-cultural understanding among children
Dubái es uno de los siete emiratos que componen los Emiratos Árabes Unidos. Aunque originalmente dependía del petróleo, ahora su economía se basa en el turismo, las finanzas y la industria. Dubái se ha transformado en una ciudad futurista conocida por sus rascacielos como el Burj Dubai y parques industriales tecnológicos.
Astronomy curricula for different ages and cultural backgroundsunawe
A presentation about Astronomy curricula for different ages and cultural backgrounds given by Cecilia Scorza during the 2012 Astronomy to Inspire and Educate Young Children: EU Universe Awareness Workshop.
Universe Awareness - An Inspirational Programme for Disadvantaged Young Childrenunawe
Universe Awareness is an inspirational educational program that aims to expose disadvantaged children ages 4-10 to astronomy. It seeks to broaden their minds and develop cognitive skills by teaching them about the beauty, scale, and wonder of the universe. The program will be implemented through hands-on activities, games, stories, and other engaging methods. It also aims to reach as many children as possible and respect local cultures in its materials and lessons. National committees are being formed to coordinate implementation in target countries.
UNAWE Short Talks during EU-UNAWE International Workshop 2013unawe
The document provides an overview of short talks given at a UNAWE conference. Talks covered topics like UNAWE activities in Tunisia, Brazil, Venezuela and other countries. Specific programs discussed include developing tactile astronomy experiences for visually impaired children, engaging indigenous communities in Australia, using real science and data in teacher training, and the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development's funded projects. The talks showcase the broad range of contexts in which astronomy is being used for education and development worldwide through UNAWE.
A presentation about Kids Science Exploration in Tanzania, given by Mponda Malozo during the 2012 Astronomy to Inspire and Educate Young Children: EU Universe Awareness Workshop.
The Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory in Italy conducts many outreach activities including day and night visits, planetarium lectures attracting 13,000 people per year, open days and special events attracting 1,000 people per year, and education activities for teachers, students, and parents. A key attraction is the restored 1866 Amici Telescope which allows views of the moon, Saturn's rings, Jupiter's moons, nebulae, comets, and other astronomical objects on clear nights. The observatory also has an open air theatre and a scale model of the solar system. Special projects include an international program called "The Sky Over China" which uses astronomy and sky mythology to promote cross-cultural understanding among children
The document summarizes activities at the Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory in Florence, Italy. It discusses the observatory's outreach activities for high school and general public, including telescope observations, a cloud chamber for cosmic rays, laboratories for interferometry and adaptive optics, and a planetarium. It also describes the observatory's use of a portable planetarium called Star-Lab at various events, and special programming focused on stars, myths, and poetry. Upcoming programming is planned to foster multicultural relationships between Italian and Chinese children through exploring astronomy from China.
Astronomy curricula for different ages and cultural backgroundsJacekKupras
This document outlines astronomy curricula for different age groups and cultural backgrounds developed by EUNAWE Germany. It provides guidelines for teaching astronomy concepts to children ages 4-10 in a developmentally appropriate way that links both mythical and scientific thinking. Younger children ages 4-6 focus on observational skills and classification through stories and pretend play. Children ages 6-8 learn about the earth, sun, moon and planets through models and explanations while inspiring curiosity in astronomy. For ages 8-10, the curriculum emphasizes abstract thinking through hands-on observations, models, explanations and biographies of astronomers while introducing more advanced topics like other solar systems. The overall approach aims to foster interest in science, global citizenship and intercultural understanding.
The document outlines an international astronomy education programme called EU-UNAWE that aims to inspire children ages 4 to 12 from disadvantaged communities about astronomy. The programme involves over 500 astronomers and teachers from 6 EU countries and 48 total countries developing educational materials like news stories, hands-on activities, and teacher trainings. Resources include an educational toolkit, activities handbook, and ambassador programme to provide astronomy lectures, activities, and observation nights to young children.
"Preliminary Educational Programme"
Chandra Fernando
Presentation of some key concepts and educational approaches that can be used for UNAWE. Presented at 2nd UNAWE International Workshop.
(Date: October 2006)
ILOA Galaxy Forum Hawaii 2016 - Steve DurstILOAHawaii
Background:
Galaxy Forum is the primary education and outreach initiative of ILOA, it is an architecture designed to advance 21st Century science, education, enterprise and development around the world.
Galaxy Forums are public events specifically geared towards high school teachers, educators, astronomers of all kinds, students and the general public. Presentations are provided by experts in the fields of astrophysics / galaxy research, space exploration and STEM education, as well as related aspects of culture and traditional knowledge. Interactive panel discussions allow for community participation and integration of local perspectives.
Stats:
More than 70 Galaxy Forums, with over 300 presentations to date.
Held in 26 locations worldwide including Hawaii, Silicon Valley, Canada, China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Europe, Africa, Chile, Brazil, Kansas and New York.
Started with Galaxy Forum USA, July 4, 2008 in Silicon Valley, California.
International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) is an interglobal enterprise incorporated in Hawaii as a 501(c)(3) non-profit to expand human knowledge of the Cosmos through observation from our Moon and to participate in internationally cooperative lunar base build-out, with Aloha – the spirit of Hawaii.
Galaxy Forum China - Shanghai: ILOA Galaxy 1st Light Imaging and ExplorationILOAHawaii
The document summarizes an event for the International Lunar Observatory Association's Galaxy Forum 2011 in Shanghai, China. It provides details on the association and its goals of establishing an International Lunar Observatory by 2014 to image galaxies and search for life in the universe. It discusses the importance of galaxy education in the 21st century and lists galaxy education resources. Maps and images related to establishing an observatory at the lunar south pole are also presented.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Europe 2013 - galaxy forum europe 2013 - steve durstILOAHawaii
This document summarizes the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) activities and missions. The ILOA plans to establish four lunar observatories (ILO-1 through ILO-X) starting in 2013 through 2018 to conduct astronomical observations and search for signs of life. They will image the Milky Way galaxy and search for Earth-like planets from the lunar south pole. The ILOA also aims to educate people worldwide about galaxy science through their Galaxy Forum events held in locations across the globe.
Galaxy Forum USA 2011 - Steve Durst, ILOAILOAHawaii
1) The International Lunar Observatory Association is presenting updates on its plans to establish an observatory on the lunar south pole at Malapert Mountain by 2014.
2) The observatory, called ILO-1, will conduct astrophysical observations of galaxies and search for exoplanets and signs of extraterrestrial life.
3) Additional bandwidth from the observatory's communications system not used for science data will be available commercially to support activities like internet services and advertising from the lunar surface.
The document provides background information on the lunar landscape, describing the major terrain types of highlands and maria (lowlands) as well as impact craters. It explains that studying lunar samples and features has revealed clues about the early history of the Earth and Moon that have been erased on Earth by geological activity. The samples returned by Apollo missions are a key source of information for understanding the Moon's geology and early bombardment history.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Canada 2013 - Steve DurstGf canada 2013 pptILOAHawaii
The document summarizes an event about the International Lunar Observatory Association's activities in May 2013. It discusses four ILO missions planned between 2015-2018, including the ILO-1 Polar Mission to observe and communicate from the lunar south pole in 2015. The primary objectives of the ILO missions are listed, such as galaxy imaging, Earth and Mars observations, and detecting exoplanets and SETI. Details are provided about the ILO's collaboration with Chang'e 3 and a precursor ILO-X mission involving high school students. The ILO aims to establish an observatory base in Hawaii to support astrophysics research for the next 100 years.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Brazil 2013: Galaxy 21st Century EducationILOAHawaii
The document summarizes the activities and goals of the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) presented at the Galaxy Forum 2013 in Brazil. The ILOA plans multiple missions to establish observatories on the lunar surface beginning in 2015 to image galaxies, search for exoplanets and signs of life, and conduct other astronomical research. They also aim to advance 21st century education about galaxies and humanity's place in the universe through global partnerships. The ILOA is headquartered in Hawaii to take advantage of its leadership in astrophysics and facilities like the Mauna Kea Observatories.
The document discusses NASA's objectives to search for evidence of ancient life on Mars through ongoing rover missions. It also summarizes a presentation on a potential Mars mission, including discussions with scientists about challenges such as water availability, energy for rockets, bone density loss, and radiation. Biosphere 2 is mentioned as a facility studying closed ecological systems that could be relevant for Mars colonization. The overall feasibility of a Mars mission by 2028 is presented.
Resources and tools to improve content based teaching IE Francesc Cambó i Bat...Francesc Vila i Batallé
This document provides a list of resources for teaching social studies to 1st and 2nd year secondary students (ESO) including videos, magazines, readers, online games and tools. Videos are recommended from sources like BBC and National Geographic on topics like the human body, the universe, and the story of Earth. Graded magazines, readers, and online games cover themes of space, the solar system, and world heritage sites. Additional tools listed are PowerPoint games, webquests, and using Moodle, Skype and Google Sites for collaborative projects.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Chile 2013 - ILOA Steve DurstILOAHawaii
The document summarizes the activities of the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) in May 2013. ILOA is working on 4 missions - the ILO Human Service Mission scheduled for 2018, the ILO-1 Polar Mission planned for 2015, the ILO-X Precursor Mission by 2015, and collaborating with Chang'e 3 for galaxy imaging in 2013. ILOA aims to establish the first lunar observatory, ILO-1, at the lunar south pole by 2015 to conduct scientific observations of galaxies, Earth, the Sun and search for signs of life and dangerous asteroids. ILOA also works on education programs around the world to promote awareness of galaxy science.
Galaxy Forum Southeast Asia 2013 - Steve DurstILOAHawaii
The document summarizes the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) March 2013 activities, including a science forum in Singapore and planned lunar missions. The ILOA plans multiple lunar observatory missions (ILO-1, ILO-X, ILO-Chang'e 3) beginning in 2013 to study the Milky Way galaxy and search for signs of life. The missions aim to conduct astronomy research and engage students. The ILOA works with various space agencies and universities internationally and is based in Hawaii.
The document summarizes plans for the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) 2012 activities, including the Galaxy Forum USA conference on July 4th in San Jose, California. The ILOA plans four lunar missions - ILO-1 polar mission in 2015, ILO-X precursor mission by 2014, involvement in Chang'e 3's galaxy imaging in 2013, and a future human service mission. The goals are wide-ranging scientific observations and expanding global education on galaxy science. The ILOA headquarters will be based in Hawaii to support its vision of a global lunar observatory network.
Galaxy Forum Hawaii 2017 Kona - Steve DurstILOAHawaii
Featuring Hawaii Mayor Harry Kim, who has generously accepted our invitation to make a presentation at Galaxy Forum Hawaii 2017 Kona about his vision for a “Maunakea World Park” referencing a quest for knowledge to make us a better people...Maunakea as a monument for the World from Cosmopolitan People of Hawaii.
Background:
Galaxy Forum is the primary education and outreach initiative of ILOA, it is an architecture designed to advance 21st Century science, education, enterprise and development around the world.
Galaxy Forums are public events specifically geared towards high school teachers, educators, astronomers of all kinds, students and the general public. Presentations are provided by experts in the fields of astrophysics / galaxy research, space exploration and STEM education, as well as related aspects of culture and traditional knowledge. Interactive panel discussions allow for community participation and integration of local perspectives.
Stats:
75 Galaxy Forums, with over 300 presentations to date.
Held in 26 locations worldwide including Hawaii, Silicon Valley, Canada, China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Europe, Africa, Chile, Brazil, Kansas and New York.
Started with Galaxy Forum USA, July 4, 2008 in Silicon Valley, California.
International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) is an interglobal enterprise incorporated in Hawaii as a 501(c)(3) non-profit to expand human knowledge of the Cosmos through observation from our Moon and to participate in internationally cooperative lunar base build-out, with Aloha – the spirit of Hawaii.
The document discusses the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) plans for multiple missions to the moon over the next decade. The primary mission is ILO-1, which aims to take the first images of the Milky Way galaxy center from the lunar surface. Other objectives include establishing a lunar base near the south pole, conducting earth observation studies, and expanding astronomy and education through the Galaxy Forum network. The long term vision is facilitating large scale international collaboration and establishing humans as a multi-world civilization, including a potential mission for the first woman on the moon.
The document summarizes activities at the Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory in Florence, Italy. It discusses the observatory's outreach activities for high school and general public, including telescope observations, a cloud chamber for cosmic rays, laboratories for interferometry and adaptive optics, and a planetarium. It also describes the observatory's use of a portable planetarium called Star-Lab at various events, and special programming focused on stars, myths, and poetry. Upcoming programming is planned to foster multicultural relationships between Italian and Chinese children through exploring astronomy from China.
Astronomy curricula for different ages and cultural backgroundsJacekKupras
This document outlines astronomy curricula for different age groups and cultural backgrounds developed by EUNAWE Germany. It provides guidelines for teaching astronomy concepts to children ages 4-10 in a developmentally appropriate way that links both mythical and scientific thinking. Younger children ages 4-6 focus on observational skills and classification through stories and pretend play. Children ages 6-8 learn about the earth, sun, moon and planets through models and explanations while inspiring curiosity in astronomy. For ages 8-10, the curriculum emphasizes abstract thinking through hands-on observations, models, explanations and biographies of astronomers while introducing more advanced topics like other solar systems. The overall approach aims to foster interest in science, global citizenship and intercultural understanding.
The document outlines an international astronomy education programme called EU-UNAWE that aims to inspire children ages 4 to 12 from disadvantaged communities about astronomy. The programme involves over 500 astronomers and teachers from 6 EU countries and 48 total countries developing educational materials like news stories, hands-on activities, and teacher trainings. Resources include an educational toolkit, activities handbook, and ambassador programme to provide astronomy lectures, activities, and observation nights to young children.
"Preliminary Educational Programme"
Chandra Fernando
Presentation of some key concepts and educational approaches that can be used for UNAWE. Presented at 2nd UNAWE International Workshop.
(Date: October 2006)
ILOA Galaxy Forum Hawaii 2016 - Steve DurstILOAHawaii
Background:
Galaxy Forum is the primary education and outreach initiative of ILOA, it is an architecture designed to advance 21st Century science, education, enterprise and development around the world.
Galaxy Forums are public events specifically geared towards high school teachers, educators, astronomers of all kinds, students and the general public. Presentations are provided by experts in the fields of astrophysics / galaxy research, space exploration and STEM education, as well as related aspects of culture and traditional knowledge. Interactive panel discussions allow for community participation and integration of local perspectives.
Stats:
More than 70 Galaxy Forums, with over 300 presentations to date.
Held in 26 locations worldwide including Hawaii, Silicon Valley, Canada, China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Europe, Africa, Chile, Brazil, Kansas and New York.
Started with Galaxy Forum USA, July 4, 2008 in Silicon Valley, California.
International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) is an interglobal enterprise incorporated in Hawaii as a 501(c)(3) non-profit to expand human knowledge of the Cosmos through observation from our Moon and to participate in internationally cooperative lunar base build-out, with Aloha – the spirit of Hawaii.
Galaxy Forum China - Shanghai: ILOA Galaxy 1st Light Imaging and ExplorationILOAHawaii
The document summarizes an event for the International Lunar Observatory Association's Galaxy Forum 2011 in Shanghai, China. It provides details on the association and its goals of establishing an International Lunar Observatory by 2014 to image galaxies and search for life in the universe. It discusses the importance of galaxy education in the 21st century and lists galaxy education resources. Maps and images related to establishing an observatory at the lunar south pole are also presented.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Europe 2013 - galaxy forum europe 2013 - steve durstILOAHawaii
This document summarizes the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) activities and missions. The ILOA plans to establish four lunar observatories (ILO-1 through ILO-X) starting in 2013 through 2018 to conduct astronomical observations and search for signs of life. They will image the Milky Way galaxy and search for Earth-like planets from the lunar south pole. The ILOA also aims to educate people worldwide about galaxy science through their Galaxy Forum events held in locations across the globe.
Galaxy Forum USA 2011 - Steve Durst, ILOAILOAHawaii
1) The International Lunar Observatory Association is presenting updates on its plans to establish an observatory on the lunar south pole at Malapert Mountain by 2014.
2) The observatory, called ILO-1, will conduct astrophysical observations of galaxies and search for exoplanets and signs of extraterrestrial life.
3) Additional bandwidth from the observatory's communications system not used for science data will be available commercially to support activities like internet services and advertising from the lunar surface.
The document provides background information on the lunar landscape, describing the major terrain types of highlands and maria (lowlands) as well as impact craters. It explains that studying lunar samples and features has revealed clues about the early history of the Earth and Moon that have been erased on Earth by geological activity. The samples returned by Apollo missions are a key source of information for understanding the Moon's geology and early bombardment history.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Canada 2013 - Steve DurstGf canada 2013 pptILOAHawaii
The document summarizes an event about the International Lunar Observatory Association's activities in May 2013. It discusses four ILO missions planned between 2015-2018, including the ILO-1 Polar Mission to observe and communicate from the lunar south pole in 2015. The primary objectives of the ILO missions are listed, such as galaxy imaging, Earth and Mars observations, and detecting exoplanets and SETI. Details are provided about the ILO's collaboration with Chang'e 3 and a precursor ILO-X mission involving high school students. The ILO aims to establish an observatory base in Hawaii to support astrophysics research for the next 100 years.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Brazil 2013: Galaxy 21st Century EducationILOAHawaii
The document summarizes the activities and goals of the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) presented at the Galaxy Forum 2013 in Brazil. The ILOA plans multiple missions to establish observatories on the lunar surface beginning in 2015 to image galaxies, search for exoplanets and signs of life, and conduct other astronomical research. They also aim to advance 21st century education about galaxies and humanity's place in the universe through global partnerships. The ILOA is headquartered in Hawaii to take advantage of its leadership in astrophysics and facilities like the Mauna Kea Observatories.
The document discusses NASA's objectives to search for evidence of ancient life on Mars through ongoing rover missions. It also summarizes a presentation on a potential Mars mission, including discussions with scientists about challenges such as water availability, energy for rockets, bone density loss, and radiation. Biosphere 2 is mentioned as a facility studying closed ecological systems that could be relevant for Mars colonization. The overall feasibility of a Mars mission by 2028 is presented.
Resources and tools to improve content based teaching IE Francesc Cambó i Bat...Francesc Vila i Batallé
This document provides a list of resources for teaching social studies to 1st and 2nd year secondary students (ESO) including videos, magazines, readers, online games and tools. Videos are recommended from sources like BBC and National Geographic on topics like the human body, the universe, and the story of Earth. Graded magazines, readers, and online games cover themes of space, the solar system, and world heritage sites. Additional tools listed are PowerPoint games, webquests, and using Moodle, Skype and Google Sites for collaborative projects.
ILOA Galaxy Forum Chile 2013 - ILOA Steve DurstILOAHawaii
The document summarizes the activities of the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) in May 2013. ILOA is working on 4 missions - the ILO Human Service Mission scheduled for 2018, the ILO-1 Polar Mission planned for 2015, the ILO-X Precursor Mission by 2015, and collaborating with Chang'e 3 for galaxy imaging in 2013. ILOA aims to establish the first lunar observatory, ILO-1, at the lunar south pole by 2015 to conduct scientific observations of galaxies, Earth, the Sun and search for signs of life and dangerous asteroids. ILOA also works on education programs around the world to promote awareness of galaxy science.
Galaxy Forum Southeast Asia 2013 - Steve DurstILOAHawaii
The document summarizes the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) March 2013 activities, including a science forum in Singapore and planned lunar missions. The ILOA plans multiple lunar observatory missions (ILO-1, ILO-X, ILO-Chang'e 3) beginning in 2013 to study the Milky Way galaxy and search for signs of life. The missions aim to conduct astronomy research and engage students. The ILOA works with various space agencies and universities internationally and is based in Hawaii.
The document summarizes plans for the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) 2012 activities, including the Galaxy Forum USA conference on July 4th in San Jose, California. The ILOA plans four lunar missions - ILO-1 polar mission in 2015, ILO-X precursor mission by 2014, involvement in Chang'e 3's galaxy imaging in 2013, and a future human service mission. The goals are wide-ranging scientific observations and expanding global education on galaxy science. The ILOA headquarters will be based in Hawaii to support its vision of a global lunar observatory network.
Galaxy Forum Hawaii 2017 Kona - Steve DurstILOAHawaii
Featuring Hawaii Mayor Harry Kim, who has generously accepted our invitation to make a presentation at Galaxy Forum Hawaii 2017 Kona about his vision for a “Maunakea World Park” referencing a quest for knowledge to make us a better people...Maunakea as a monument for the World from Cosmopolitan People of Hawaii.
Background:
Galaxy Forum is the primary education and outreach initiative of ILOA, it is an architecture designed to advance 21st Century science, education, enterprise and development around the world.
Galaxy Forums are public events specifically geared towards high school teachers, educators, astronomers of all kinds, students and the general public. Presentations are provided by experts in the fields of astrophysics / galaxy research, space exploration and STEM education, as well as related aspects of culture and traditional knowledge. Interactive panel discussions allow for community participation and integration of local perspectives.
Stats:
75 Galaxy Forums, with over 300 presentations to date.
Held in 26 locations worldwide including Hawaii, Silicon Valley, Canada, China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Europe, Africa, Chile, Brazil, Kansas and New York.
Started with Galaxy Forum USA, July 4, 2008 in Silicon Valley, California.
International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) is an interglobal enterprise incorporated in Hawaii as a 501(c)(3) non-profit to expand human knowledge of the Cosmos through observation from our Moon and to participate in internationally cooperative lunar base build-out, with Aloha – the spirit of Hawaii.
The document discusses the International Lunar Observatory Association's (ILOA) plans for multiple missions to the moon over the next decade. The primary mission is ILO-1, which aims to take the first images of the Milky Way galaxy center from the lunar surface. Other objectives include establishing a lunar base near the south pole, conducting earth observation studies, and expanding astronomy and education through the Galaxy Forum network. The long term vision is facilitating large scale international collaboration and establishing humans as a multi-world civilization, including a potential mission for the first woman on the moon.
The document summarizes the development and goals of the UNAWE (Universe Awareness) program and the Universe in the Box educational kit. It discusses how the kit aims to inspire children's interest in science and technology using astronomy concepts tailored for different ages and cultures. The kit covers topics like the Earth-Moon-Sun system, the solar system, constellations, and the life cycles of stars. It has been implemented and tested in several countries. The document also outlines plans for an Islamic Heritage Astronomy kit that would showcase the contributions of Muslim scientists and use astronomy concepts to foster cultural understanding.
Astronomy Literacy Goals by Pedro Russo, Cecilia Scorza & H. Lee unawe
This document outlines the goals and process for developing astronomy literacy concepts for an 18-year-old. It aims to establish a benchmark for astronomy education around the globe based on existing science literacy goals. The development process involves drafting concepts, gathering community input, revisions, and expert reviews. The initial concepts are based on existing benchmarks but tailored for global use and different age groups, with 10 main principles and 50 sub-principles covering topics like the solar system, stars, and cosmology.
"Universe Awareness Sri Lanka – a volunteer effort" by Thilina Heenatigalaunawe
UNAWE Sri Lanka is an astronomy outreach program that began in 2009 as part of International Year of Astronomy. Since then, it has reached over 1500 girl guides and 34 orphanages through its Saturday Astronomy Program and SpaceScoop publications. While volunteers are not always reliable, focused efforts with student ambassadors, interns, and regular meetups have been effective. Moving forward, the program aims to provide astronomy resources for people with disabilities, publish multilingual educational materials, and bring the Universe in a Box exhibit to additional cities.
Short presentation at the UNAWE International Workshop 2015 in Leiden, the Netherlands 5 - 9 October. Astronomy, education, unawe, science education, outreach, primary education, children
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
How to Fix the Import Error in the Odoo 17Celine George
An import error occurs when a program fails to import a module or library, disrupting its execution. In languages like Python, this issue arises when the specified module cannot be found or accessed, hindering the program's functionality. Resolving import errors is crucial for maintaining smooth software operation and uninterrupted development processes.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
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The Pilot Programme in Venezuela
1. The Pilot Programme in Venezuela:
a wonderful experience
Dr. Cecilia Scorza (ZAH, Heidelberg University)
www.universeawareness.org
Why Venezuela?
• Geographical location
• 3 social environments
• Cultural diversity
• UNESCO delegation
Pilot Project
• Two visits
January and March 06
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2. First Visit
Target region 1: the coast
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First Visit
Basic environment: Chuao, January 2006
Chuao, edo. Aragua
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3. First Visit
Great interest!
But!!
Scared of looking at the
moon with a telescope!
Because of
the moon energy
First Visit
Target region 2: the Andes
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4. First Visit
View of the Observatory „Llano del Hato“ (3700 mts)
First Visit
Centro de Astronomía CIDA, Mérida city
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5. First Visit
A dialogue between Myth and Science
Marlene Morales Sueke C. Scorza and A. Bongiovani
(Intercultural education) (astronomers)
Discussion about „our views of the world“
First Visit
The Ye´kuana tradition
UNICEF Venezuela
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6. First Visit
A present for the Ye´kuana indigeneous
The Sun God
Do stars really dye? Earth and moon models to
explain the solar eclipses
Are the morning and
evening stars the same
object (Venus)?
First Visit
Teacher training, CIDA 2006
87 teachers!....
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8. First Visit
UNAWE Venezuela, first group
First Visit
Creation of the UNAWE national comittee
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9. The UNAWE-national network in Venezuela
Unesco delegation ! Government " Astronomy centres
(300 school-network) Education Ministry Astronomers, Amateurs,
Science Ministry Planetariums, Foundations
Street children, small-village children, teachers and schools
UNAWE Europe
Gloria Perozo (Education Ministry and UNESCO)
+ Five amateur
groups
Planetario Humbolt de Caracas y la Sociedad
Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales
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10. Second Visit
5 weeks later:
visit to the Kindergarten El Llano
Kindergarten El Llano
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