7th Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy for Education schedule

Schedule

Tuesday Nov. 18, 2025
UTC: 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. America/New_York: 3 a.m.- 4 a.m.
- Plenary Session Opening Session (Part 1)
  - Welcome to the 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop - Markus Pössel
  - Greetings from the IAU - Willy Benz
  - Greetings from the Shaw Prize Foundation - Kenneth Young
  - Building Bridges Under One Sky: Reflections from My Journey as a NAEC - Hira Fatima
UTC: 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. America/New_York: 4 a.m.- 5:30 a.m.
- Astronomy Education Research (Part A)
UTC: 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. America/New_York: 5:30 a.m.- 6 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. America/New_York: 6 a.m.- 7:30 a.m.
- Astronomy Education in Schools in Practice (Primary Schools)
UTC: 12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m. America/New_York: 7:30 a.m.- 8 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. America/New_York: 8 a.m.- 9 a.m.
- Plenary Session Opening Session (Part 2)
  - Welcome to the 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop - Markus Pössel
  - Greetings from the IAU - Willy Benz
  - Greetings from the Shaw Prize Foundation - Kenneth Young
  - An Introduction to Galaxies - Debra Elmegreen
UTC: 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. America/New_York: 9 a.m.- 9:30 a.m.
- Networking
UTC: 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. America/New_York: 9:30 a.m.- 10 a.m.
- Poster Session
UTC: 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. America/New_York: 10 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
- Teaching Methods and Tools (Part A)
UTC: 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. America/New_York: 11:30 a.m.- noon
- Networking
UTC: 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. America/New_York: noon- 12:30 p.m.
- Break
UTC: 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. America/New_York: 12:30 p.m.- 2 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- Astronomy Education in Schools in Practice (Secondary Schools)
- Education Focus Session: Teaching with Authentic Data (Part A)
UTC: 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. America/New_York: 2 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.
- Break
UTC: 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. America/New_York: 2:30 p.m.- 3 p.m.
- Poster Session
UTC: 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. America/New_York: 3 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- Astronomy Education Research (Part B)
- Science Focus Session: Galaxies (Galaxies: The Dark Side)
Wednesday Nov. 19, 2025
UTC: 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. America/New_York: 3 a.m.- 4:30 a.m.
- Education Focus Session: Teaching with Authentic Data (Part A - repeated)
UTC: 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. America/New_York: 4:30 a.m.- 5 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. America/New_York: 5 a.m.- 6:30 a.m.
- Astronomy Education Research (Part B - repeated)
UTC: 11:30 a.m. - noon America/New_York: 6:30 a.m.- 7 a.m.
- Break
UTC: noon - 1:30 p.m. America/New_York: 7 a.m.- 8:30 a.m.
- Science Focus Session: Galaxies (Galaxies: The Dark Side - repeated)
UTC: 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. America/New_York: 8:30 a.m.- 9 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. America/New_York: 9 a.m.- 11 a.m.
- Amharic Language Community Meeting
- Hebrew Language Community Meeting
- Portuguese Language Community Meeting
- Romanian Language Community Meeting
- astroEDU in your classroom
UTC: 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. America/New_York: 11 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
- Networking
UTC: 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. America/New_York: 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m.
- Education Focus Session: Teaching with Authentic Data (Part B)
UTC: 6 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. America/New_York: 1 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.
- Break
UTC: 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. America/New_York: 1:30 p.m.- 2 p.m.
- Poster Session
UTC: 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. America/New_York: 2 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.
- Science Focus Session: Galaxies (Galaxy History)
UTC: 8:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. America/New_York: 3:30 p.m.- 4 p.m.
- Break
UTC: 9 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. America/New_York: 4 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.
- Astronomy Education in Schools in Practice (Primary Schools) (repeated)
Thursday Nov. 20, 2025
UTC: 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. America/New_York: 3 a.m.- 4:30 a.m.
- astroEDU in your classroom
- Teaching Methods and Tools (Part B)
UTC: 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. America/New_York: 4:30 a.m.- 5 a.m.
- astroEDU in your classroom (continued)
- Break
UTC: 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. America/New_York: 5 a.m.- 5:30 a.m.
- Poster Session
UTC: 10:30 a.m. - noon America/New_York: 5:30 a.m.- 7 a.m.
- Science Focus Session: Galaxies (Milky Way)
UTC: noon - 12:30 p.m. America/New_York: 7 a.m.- 7:30 a.m.
- Networking
UTC: 12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m. America/New_York: 7:30 a.m.- 8 a.m.
- Poster Session
UTC: 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. America/New_York: 8 a.m.- 10 a.m.
- Townhall Meeting
UTC: 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. America/New_York: 10 a.m.- 10:30 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. America/New_York: 10:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
- Arabic Language Community Meeting
- South American Regional Meeting
- Turkic Language Community Meeting
UTC: 5:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. America/New_York: 12:30 p.m.- 1 p.m.
- Break
UTC: 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. America/New_York: 1 p.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Parallel Sessions
- Astronomy Education Research (Part A - repeated)
- Science Focus Session: Galaxies (Milky Way - repeated)
UTC: 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. America/New_York: 2:30 p.m.- 3 p.m.
- Break
UTC: 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. America/New_York: 3 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
- Teaching Methods and Tools (Part B - repeated)
Friday Nov. 21, 2025
UTC: 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. America/New_York: 3 a.m.- 4:30 a.m.
Parallel Sessions
- Education Focus Session: Teaching with Authentic Data (Part B - repeated)
- Teaching Methods and Tools (Part A - repeated)
UTC: 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. America/New_York: 4:30 a.m.- 5 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. America/New_York: 5 a.m.- 6:30 a.m.
- Science Focus Session: Galaxies (Galaxy History - repeated)
UTC: 11:30 a.m. - noon America/New_York: 6:30 a.m.- 7 a.m.
- Networking
UTC: noon - 12:30 p.m. America/New_York: 7 a.m.- 7:30 a.m.
- Break
UTC: 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. America/New_York: 7:30 a.m.- 9 a.m.
- Astronomy Education in Schools in Practice (Secondary Schools) (repeated)
UTC: 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. America/New_York: 9 a.m.- 10:30 a.m.
- Plenary Session Closing Session
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