... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Facilities . ... CSIRO ATNF Data Archives . ... In preparation for the start of the ASKAP Early Science Program , the first ASKAP Community Busy Week was held this week at the Sydney Institute for Astronomy (SIfA) . ... Like the science produced from BETA before it, commissioning data produced with ASKAP-12 will focus on demonstrating ASKAP's unique capabilities while being used to prepare for the fit-out of the full telescope. ...

One of the most challenging aspects of teaching introductory science courses is that many students, expecting to be spoon-fed "the facts", fail to think critically and begin to lose interest. For too many, science seems like some imperturbable monument built by dowdy and eccentric geniuses. ... Students, particularly those who find few role models around them or at the front of the class, may become intimidated. ... Peer Instruction in astronomy. ... Back to Paul Green's HomePage . ...

... Although many of the images are used for teacher-driven activities, students do have the opportunity to work with scientists on original research projects. ... The primary goal is to have teachers experience astronomy research and then to bring the research data into their classrooms via the internet. ... They also learn how to process their data, build a solar telescope to take home to their classrooms, and learn background information from astronomers in each of the three research areas. ...

... The Australian National University] [Department of Physics] [Paul Francis] [Main Roleplay Page] . These exercises are my attempt to adapt the technique of Problem Based Learning to the context of introductory astronomy and astrophysics classes. ... As students grapple with the puzzle, they are forced to learn the subject matter of the course. ... This exercise is designed for 1st year University students with a reasonable high-school background in Maths and Physics. ...

Gerry Doyle's homepage . The real workers are: Aaron Reid ... 2nd year PhD, solar Mihalis Mathioudakis (Queens University Belfast)

... On October 3 foreign students of SSAU made a tour around Samara. ... The students learned about the city history through its historical and architectural monuments. ... Such excursions are organized by SSAU Administration of Extracurricular Work within the framework of implementation of a comprehensive program of psychological and pedagogical support of professional adaptation of foreign students of SSAU. ... There are very good people and teachers in your university; I have got a lot of friends...

... Bachelor?s programs . ... International programs . ... On-line International courses with transferable academicљcredits . ... About Courses . ... V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is very excited to announce we will be offering the highly demanded sociology courses during the summer of 2013. ... As another option and valuable combination for your summer program there are psychology courses to choose from. ... Psychology of International Relationships (64 hours, 8 hours per week, 4 credits). ...

MOSCOW CENTER FOR CONTINUOUS MATHEMATICAL EDUCATION . INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY OF MOSCOW . ... FOR UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATE STUDENTS . ... About the IUM | ... Program: . ... The Independent University of Moscow (IUM) is a small elite college for future research mathematicians. ... In 1998 the American Mathematical Society published a collection of research papers by professors and graduate students of the IUM ("Mathematics at the Independent University of Moscow", AMS Translations, Series 2, vol. ...

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Hands-On Astronomy for Midd le School Girls and Boys 185 HANDS-ON ASTRONOMY FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS AND BOYS Linda M. French Astronomy and planetary science are of great interest to most middle school students. ... The 48 students in the eighth grade class during the 1991{92 school year gave the following responses: 1. 85% of the girls preferred hands-on astronomy, 10% preferred chemistry, and 5% expressed no preference. ... Approximately equal numbers of boys preferred astronomy and chemistry. ...

... RAS members working in ISSP . ... MIPT Solid State Physics Department . Affiliated Department of Physical Chemistry of MISA at ISSP RAS . ... Affiliated Department of Physical Chemistry of MIS . Affiliated Department of Physical Chemistry of Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys at Institute of Solid State Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences . ... For the last 5 years 15 people graduated from the affiliated Department of Physical Chemistry at ISSP RAS, 12 them stayed to work at ISSP. ...

... PHOTOS CLOCKWISE FROM TOP A University of Minnesota student smiles from the KC-135 cockpit. jsc2003e26089 Photo by Bill Stafford Students get some preflight safety training from Randell Woodard, Aerospace Physiology Technician. jsc2003e24485 Photo by James Blair A University of Texas student enjoys his free-floating time on the Weightless Wonder. jsc2003e27714 Photo by Bill Stafford Two Purdue University ... Beebe looks forward to one day working with the CAS students he has mentored. ...