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Teachers and educators from Australia enjoy a three-day long Astronomy from the Ground Up! workshop at CSIRO Parkes Observatory.

After participating in ESA-GTTP workshops in 2012, two Polish teachers extend their GTTP experience to others locally through training events.

How can you use astronomy to build a better world? Kevin Govender, Director of IAU Office of Astronomy for Development tells us at TEDxAIMS. Watch the video and share.

Full funded Grundtivig Training Course – “From traditional to digital classroom: Use Web2.0 tools & learn how to create your own e-Learning course” will be held in Athens, Greece from 21 to 26 October 2013.

“A Touch of The Universe” project aims to build 30 sets of tactile astronomy kits addressed to children with both normal or vision impairments. The kits will be distributed in underdeveloped countries in Americas, Asia and Africa.

In partnership with Astronomers Without Borders, Discover the COSMOS challenge teachers and students around the world to design educational activities to promote the introduction of scientific methods in the classroom.