Day 2: Instructors workshop for the “Astronomy in Ghana” OAD project.
Sessions:
Sessions:
- Our Place in the Universe
- Telescopes
- GRAO and Careers
Sessions:
Sessions:
PRAGSAC PATRONS, PATIENCE AND DEBORAH educating the radio astronomy club members about HOW TO DETERMINE THE DISTANCES FROM THE SUN TO EACH PLANET during astronomy club session at Kutunse M/A BASIC 3 & 4 Kudos Patience and Deborah ????????
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…
Club monitoring and evaluation 2 The PRAGSAC team visited E.P. Kekeli International School in the Volta Region during their Astronomy Club Session.
Initial presentation by Francis Kudjoe @ Kutunse M/A basic 1,2,3 and 4 schools Initial presentation by Albert K Forson…… @Kutunse M/A basic 1,2,3 and 4 schools Lecture on the signal flow of 32m Radio Astronomy Telescope at Kuntunse Sarah Abotsi-Masters interacting with the students during PRAGSAC initial presentation at Kuntunse M/A basic 1,2,3 and 4…
Part I: Inter-schools Astronomy Quiz Competition The Astronomy in Ghana project climaxed with a quiz competition amongst the six clubs formed, where St. Martha’s Catholic Basic “B” School emerged as the winners. As part of the Inter-School quiz competition, an exhibition was held to assess students’ creative skills in modeling the 32-meter Ghana radio telescope….
Prof. Benjamin Stappers, a Professor of Astrophysics in the Jodrell Bank Center for Astrophysics(The University of Manchester) and Ahenkorah Duodu Kingsley a PhD student of the University of Leeds interacted with the PRAGSAC club members at Kutunse M/A basic 1,2,3 and 4 students today to inspire them about Radio Astronomy.