The following are letters from the children involved in the project: This project is a fantastic experience because you can learn a lot of things. Such as we learn about astronomy and how ancient Greeks measured the size of the Earth. We learned about telescopes and observed the Sun, the Moon and Saturn. I like […]
Author Archives: Ram Venugopal
Please download the user manuals in: English: The Sky in your Hands Manual (.pdf) Spanish: El Cielo en tus Manos (.pdf) French: Le ciel dans les mains (.pdf)
Project title: Astronomy lectures for university lecturers, students and teachers in Ghana Project leader: Dr. Jacob Ashong A workshop for astronomy development will be offered at the Accra Planetarium to university students and teachers from all over Ghana and neighboring countries – Burkina Faso, Senegal, Nigeria. The goal of the workshop is to bring together […]
Full report of the event: Download the full report (in .pdf) here. Media coverage of the event: Newspaper articles about the Astronomy lectures series: [nggallery id=55] TV interviews and documentaries: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdeD0GPFXCE&width=320&height=240&theme=light http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLrVdZ3HLbk&width=320&height=240&theme=light http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvvAKD66yCk&width=320&height=240&theme=light
[nggallery id=51] After a successful outreach event at Bela Bela (Forever Resorts) earlier in the year we decided to visit the popular holiday spot during school holidays. Schools in the province broke up on the 20th September and we confirmed with the resort’s entertainment manager that Saturday 21st would be an ideal time for […]
