AAS Education
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Official account of the Education Committee of the American Astronomical Society.
Supporting the mission of AAS through education initiatives, shaping strategy, supporting educators, and advancing science learning.
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Supporting the mission of AAS through education initiatives, shaping strategy, supporting educators, and advancing science learning.
https://msha.ke/aas_education#info
🌟 Shoutout to some of the amazing 2024–25 Shapley Lecturers—Dr. Hart, Dr. Masiero, Dr. Leisawitz, & Nathan McGregor—who lit up communities with the wonders of astronomy! 💫 Want a visit in 2026? Apply to be a host site by Oct. 31! 🚀 aas.org/education/sh... #AstronomyForAll @astronomy.blue
October 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🌟 Shoutout to some of the amazing 2024–25 Shapley Lecturers—Dr. Hart, Dr. Masiero, Dr. Leisawitz, & Nathan McGregor—who lit up communities with the wonders of astronomy! 💫 Want a visit in 2026? Apply to be a host site by Oct. 31! 🚀 aas.org/education/sh... #AstronomyForAll @astronomy.blue
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ViewSpace’s Image Tours: Discover the Hidden Stories in NASA’s Space Images! | American Astronomical Society
In this Education Committee Blog post, Alexander Cotnoir describes ViewSpace’s new Image Tours, developed by NASA’s Universe of Learning team, which help guide learners through the science behind each...
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July 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Through these interactives, students can explore the electromagnetic spectrum, do exoplanet categorization, and more! This blog post outlines some key ways you can integrate this into your classroom.
July 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Through these interactives, students can explore the electromagnetic spectrum, do exoplanet categorization, and more! This blog post outlines some key ways you can integrate this into your classroom.
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(3) Try out SceneryStack yourself – contribute your development expertise & join the community!
(3) Try out SceneryStack yourself – contribute your development expertise & join the community!
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May 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
(2) Donate to SceneryStack to support further development of these vital resources giveto.colorado.edu/phet-scenery...
(3) Try out SceneryStack yourself – contribute your development expertise & join the community!
(3) Try out SceneryStack yourself – contribute your development expertise & join the community!
We’re posting this information here to amplify their call to action and for support of PhET – ways you can support are to (1) spread the word about how much PhET sims and NSF support improve our resources and facilitate learning in our community!
May 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
We’re posting this information here to amplify their call to action and for support of PhET – ways you can support are to (1) spread the word about how much PhET sims and NSF support improve our resources and facilitate learning in our community!
AAS members utilize PhET simulations in their classrooms to make physics and astronomy concepts come to life within courses of all kinds.
May 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
AAS members utilize PhET simulations in their classrooms to make physics and astronomy concepts come to life within courses of all kinds.