IAU’s Interaction with Young Astronomers

IAU’s Interaction with Young Astronomers

The IAU promotes astronomy as a tool to strengthen science education of young people in developing regions through its International Schools for Young Astronomers (ISYA) and a Teaching for Astronomy Development (TAD) programme. This article describes briefly the strategy, organization and developmen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 2018-12, Vol.13 (S349), p.75-78
1. Verfasser: Engvold, Oddbjorn
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Astronomy
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Schools
Young people
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Zusammenfassung:The IAU promotes astronomy as a tool to strengthen science education of young people in developing regions through its International Schools for Young Astronomers (ISYA) and a Teaching for Astronomy Development (TAD) programme. This article describes briefly the strategy, organization and development of these programmes. The contents of the courses, tutorials and aims for longer-term effects of these programmes are described with focus on the ISYAs.
ISSN:1743-9213
1743-9221
DOI:10.1017/S1743921319000152