2022
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Astronomy in Ghana
Workshop for Astronomy club patrons took place from Thursday 1st September to 2nd September 2022.
Day 2: Sessions were on the EM Spectrum, Telescopes and Satellites.
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Astronomy in Ghana
Workshop for Astronomy club patrons took place from Thursday 1st September to 2nd September 2022.
Day 1: Sessions were on Scientific Method, Earth, Moon, sun and eclipse, solar system and Galaxies. Presentation was done by the PRAGSAC team and activities were carried out with the patrons at the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI).
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Astronomy in Ghana
The PRAGSAC team met the patrons on Wednesday evening 31st August 2022 to introduce themselves and the Astronomy in Ghana project in preparation for the Patrons workshop.
PRAGSAC patrons workshop was organised to train the teachers(patrons) who will run the astronomy clubs.
01
Astronomy in Ghana
Workshop for Astronomy club patrons took place on Thursday 1st September to 2nd September 2022.
Day 1: Sessions were on Scientific Method, Earth, Moon, sun and eclipse, solar system and Galaxies. Presentation was done by the PRAGSAC team and activities were carried out with the patrons at the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI).
02
Astronomy in Ghana
The PRAGSAC team visited the Christ Church Anglican School in Cape Coast on the 9th August 2022 for the Astronomy in Ghana initial presentation.
The presentation which started at 12:05 pm was on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The pupils were curious and excited to learn about astronomy.
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Astronomy in Ghana
The PRAGSAC team on Tuesday afternoon, July 26, 2022, visited St. Mary’s Anglican Basic School A in the Central Region of Ghana for the initial presentation visit.
The presentation started around 1:15 pm. About 100 JHS students and 6 teachers were present. Also present was the Municipal Director of Education for Awutu Senya East, Ms Faustina Alimatu Braimah.
The presentation was on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The students and teachers were excited to learn about astronomy. At the end of the presentation, the Municipal Director of Education inaugurated the astronomy club for the school.