ann15008 — Announcement

Teacher Training on Stellar Evolution

4 February 2015

The Board of Education for the German Astronomical Society, in collaboration with ESO and the Excellence Cluster Universe of the Technical University of Munich, is organising a two-day teacher-training workshop on stellar evolution on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 March 2015. The course aims to help those teaching the subject as part of the grade 12 astrophysics curriculum in Germany and will feature lecture and discussion sessions as well as workshops.

Teachers who are interested in this opportunity are invited to obtain further details and register at the following web site.

Teachers participating in the course will also be provided with a wealth of material to use in the classroom, including presentation slides, computer software, literature and a collection of useful web links.

The training session will be held at ESO Headquarters in Garching bei M��nchen and will be in German.

Links

• A flyer with the programme, travel information and further details is available

Contacts

Cecilia Scorza
Haus der Astronomie
Heidelberg, Germany
Phone: +49 6221 528-291
Email: scorza@hda-hd.de

Andreas M��ller
Exzellenzcluster Universe, TU M��nchen
Munich, Germany
Phone: +49 89 35831-7104
Email: andreas.mueller@universe-cluster.de

Lars Lindberg Christensen
Head, ESO education and Public Outreach Department
Garching bei M��nchen, Germany
Tel: +49 89 3200 6761
Cell: +49 173 3872 621
Email: lars@eso.org