Knowing the Unknown
PosterAstronomy Education in Practice
5th Shaw-IAU Workshop
Wednesday Nov. 29, 2023
UTC: 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. America/New_York: 10:30 a.m.- noon
, Thursday Nov. 30, 2023
UTC: 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. America/New_York: 3 a.m.- 4:30 a.m.
, UTC: 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. America/New_York: 7:30 a.m.- 9 a.m.
, Friday Dec. 1, 2023
UTC: 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. America/New_York: 3 a.m.- 4:30 a.m.
Knowing the Unknown represents the summary of the activities dedicated to astronomy education in Romania, in the 2022-2023 school year, i.e. the implementation of the optional school program Start In the Adventure of Knowing the Universe. After its presentation, at the national meetings organized annually with the country's inspectors for primary education, mathematics and physics, the teaching bodies started training for teachers, school units in the country, together with universities/local authorities/NGOs, carried out activities of training for their employees, and the teachers held workshops with the students, promoting astronomy education in the camps, during class, as part of extracurricular activities.
Biography:
Naghi Elisabeta Ana este inspector pentru matematică și astronomie în cadrul Ministerului Educației din Romania și profesor de matematică, cu o experiență de peste 30 de ani în predare, formare și mentorat. Din 2019 membru NAEC pentru Romania. Interesul său pentru promovarea astronomiei în Romania include activități de formare pentru profesori, dezvoltare de ateliere pentru elevi, coordonare de proiecte si programe pentru astronomie.