Astronomy and Space Centered Education

Details

Public

Type: General Meetings

Keywords: Seattle Astronomy High School Education Uw Nik Joshi Oliver Fraser Raisbeck Aviation Cube Satellites

Held on: Feb 21, 2018 (Wed) at 07:30 PM to Feb 21, 2018 (Wed) at 09:30 PM

Speaker: Nik Joshi & Oliver Fraser

Location: Physics Astronomy Building University of Washington

Event Coordinator: Rayna C.T. Bauer

Overview

Nik Joshi, from Raisbeck Aviation High School, and Oliver Fraser, from the UW Astronomy department will be speaking with us about local astronomy and space centered education through the UW College in their High School program and at Raisbeck Aviation High School, as well as some of the projects that the students have been working on.

 

Learn more about our seakers at:

Map

Latitude 47.6536047, Longitude -122.3112798

There are no notes for this event.

Announcements

Other General Meeting Events

  • Previous General Meeting

  • DEC
    20

    The Galactic Context Model

    Wed at 07:00 PM
    Open to Public

    Michael Dempster is a retired science teacher formerly with the Olympia public schools. He will be presenting a new astronomy teaching and visualization tool of his own design, the Galactic Context Model. A version of this device is now in production and will presented in an upcoming article in Sky & Telescope Magazine and on the market in 2018. It has what he calls both prosaic and poetic functions. In the right hands, day or night, it adds a level of beauty to the study of our ... more

    0 attending