Galileo Looks Beyond to Other Worlds

A Hands-on Workshop on Astronomy for Teachers in Grades 3-12 from the Galileo Teacher Training Program 

Two Day Workshop
Explore the Universe through classroom-tested, standards-based, hands-on astronomy activities.  Discover investigations and techniques to help teach astronomy and space science in the context of the Next Generation Science Standards.  Learn how you can engage your students from diverse and underserved populations in science through their astronomical heritage.  And find out about the latest findings by NASA's Kepler mission to find planets around distant stars.  Participants receive a wealth of teaching resources, including The Universe at Your Fingertips 2.0 DVD-ROM (retail value $30), a large collection of resources for teaching astronomy.

For more information and registration instructions, go to: http://astrosociety.org/register