Date: Wednesday 9 February 2005
Location: Monash University, Clayton, VIC
Our Education Officer, Rob Hollow will be running two workshops at the STAV & AIP VCE Physics Teachers’ Conference in February.
The first, “Probing the Unseen Universe – Radio Astronomy in Australia” discusses the development, current state and future of radio astronomy and highlights some recent discoveries.
The second, “Ideas for Effectivcely Teaching VCE Astronomy and Astrophysics” presents some simple ideas for conveying key concepts to students and how freely available visualisation tools can be used in the classroom.
Visit the STAV site for conference details and registration.