cmas | Galileo Teacher Training Program

Frequently Asked Questions

by cmas | Jun 8, 2009 | HOWTO's

What is the GTTP? GTTP (Galileo Teacher Training Program) is a International Year of Astronomy 2009 cornerstone project that aims to create a worldwide network of certified “Galileo Teachers”. These Teachers will be able to use astronomy education tools...

Variable Star Astronomy

by cmas | Jun 4, 2009 | Fundamental Astronomy, Resources

Variable Star Astronomy, formerly published as Hands-On Astrophysics, was developed for anyone who is interested in astronomy and in learning more about the behaviors and properties of stars.

Hands-on activities from StarDate

by cmas | Jun 4, 2009 | Fundamental Astronomy, Resources

Hands-on activities that explore science concepts from “StarDate”, the public education and outreach arm of the University of Texas McDonald Observatory.

Modeling the Universe

by cmas | Jun 4, 2009 | Fundamental Astronomy, Resources

Modeling the Universe Workshop: An Exploration of Space and Time prsented by the Universe Forum along with Structure and Evolution of the Universe (SEU) education partner.

You are Galileo

by cmas | Jun 4, 2009 | Galileo's Observations, Resources

In this “You are Galileo” project, you will use a telescope similar to Galileo’ s and re-discover the surprises that Galileo found.