Chris Crockett demonstrates the use of a planisphere.
The workshop schedule:schedule_08.pdf
These pictures are from the workshop held at Lowell 19-20 September 2008. Fourteen teachers from 10 schools participated. (Photos courtesy Vera Rubin and Steele Wotkyns).
Chris Crockett demonstrates the use of a planisphere.
Looking through "Universe at Your Fingertips."
Mary Lara and Marty McQuade enjoy a moment.
Megan Jackson prepares to lead an activity.
Deidre Hunter and Alvin De Guzman talk.
One of the 3 activities in "The Reasons for the Seasons Symposium"---Exploring
the effect of the sun's height above the horizon.
One of the 3 activities in "The Reasons for the Seasons Symposium"---Exploring
the effect of the hours of sunlight.
In the background one of the 3 activities in "The Reasons for the Seasons
Symposium"---Exploring
the effect of the earth's orbit.
Moon phases and motion.