hawaii-iceland teacher workshop – nov. 27, 2004
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Hawaii-Iceland Teacher Workshop – Nov. 27, 2004. K. Meech, M. Kadooka Institute for Astronomy. Workshop Goals. Introduce HI master teachers from TOPS Deep Impact Background Faulkes facility intro. Introduction to science projects. The TOPS Program. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Hawaii-Iceland Teacher Hawaii-Iceland Teacher Workshop – Nov. 27, 2004Workshop – Nov. 27, 2004
K. Meech, M. KadookaK. Meech, M. Kadooka
Institute for AstronomyInstitute for Astronomy
Workshop GoalsWorkshop Goals
Introduce HI master Introduce HI master teachers from TOPSteachers from TOPS
Deep Impact BackgroundDeep Impact Background Faulkes facility intro.Faulkes facility intro. Introduction to science Introduction to science
projectsprojects
HST/GMTHST/GMT TopicTopic
08:00/18:0008:00/18:00 IntroductionIntroduction
08:30/18:3008:30/18:30 Deep ImpactDeep Impact
09:10/19:1009:10/19:10 Faulkes TelescopeFaulkes Telescope
09:40/19:4009:40/19:40 BreakBreak
09:50/19:5009:50/19:50 Lowell Telescope systemLowell Telescope system
10:20/20:2010:20/20:20 Student ProjectsStudent Projects
11:00/21:0011:00/21:00 Student MentoringStudent Mentoring
9:40/21:409:40/21:40 Resources & PlansResources & Plans
The TOPS ProgramThe TOPS Program
Astrobiology: Toward Other Planetary Astrobiology: Toward Other Planetary SystemsSystems
ProgramProgram 1993-1995 (1 wk), 1999-2003 (3 wks)1993-1995 (1 wk), 1999-2003 (3 wks) NSF & private donations ($1.8M)NSF & private donations ($1.8M)
GoalsGoals New Astronomy content for classesNew Astronomy content for classes Highlight Hawaii Astrobiology researchHighlight Hawaii Astrobiology research Hands on trainingHands on training
Year 3 Master teachers (2 wk pgm)Year 3 Master teachers (2 wk pgm) Workshop trainingWorkshop training Remote Observing trainingRemote Observing training Science Fair MentoringScience Fair Mentoring
Image courtesy K. MeechImage courtesy K. Meech
TOPS Teachers & TOPS Teachers & Basic ObservingBasic Observing