Inspiring resources and events in extracurricular astronomy activities
PosterAstronomy Education in Schools in Practice (Primary Schools)
7th Shaw-IAU Workshop
Tuesday Nov. 18, 2025
UTC: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. America/New_York: 6 a.m.- 7:30 a.m.
, Wednesday Nov. 19, 2025
UTC: 9 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. America/New_York: 4 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.
The report will share projects and resources to support extracurricular astronomy education, as well as some ideas for organizing and holding events to promote astronomy.
As a member of the Board of the European Association for Astronomy Education (EAAE) and coordinator of the International Children's Animation Competition "Our Beautiful Universe", the results of this competition and the opportunities for participation will be presented.
Biography:
Ivo Jokin is the Director of the Municipal Center for Extracurricular Activities and a teacher of astronomy, physics and art. He has over 25 years of experience in astronomy education, organizing and conducting regional, national and international events related to the popularization of astronomy. He is a member of the Board of the European Association for Astronomy Education (EAAE), National Coordinator of the Network for Astronomy School Education - International Astronomical Union (NASE-IAU). Member of NAEC, Bulgaria.
