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.
Day 2: Sessions were on the EM Spectrum, Telescopes and Satellites.
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).
PRAGSAC patrons workshop was organised to train the teachers(patrons) who will run the astronomy clubs.
The presentation was on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The students and teachers were excited to learn more about astronomy. Also present was the Municipal Director of Education for Awutu Senya East, Ms Faustina Alimatu Braimah. At the end of the presentation, the Municipal Director of Education inaugurated the astronomy club for the school.
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.
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 started around 9 am. About 150 students and 5 teachers were present, including the Head of Dormeabra Methodist School 1. The presentation was on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The presentation was well received with a lot of questions from the students and teachers.
In the first part, the team gave a presentation on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The team talked about what astronomy is, how and why do we study the universe, astronomy and innovation, astronomy in Ghana and careers in astronomy. The team had a great time interacting with the students and teachers. The second…
The PRAGSAC team met with the school Heads via Google Meet during the AG project onboard meeting on 17th June 2022 to introduce the team and the Astronomy in Ghana project to them.