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Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
EUDOXOS – TSRTTeaching Science with a Robotic Telescope
Project 2002-4085/001-001 EDU-ELEARN
DemokritosGreek National Center for Scientific Research
Institute of Nuclear Physics
George Fanourakis
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Tele-Education / Tele-Research
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Partners• NCSR ‘Demokritos’ -- Greece• Ellinogermaniki Agogi -- Greece• University of Athens -- Greece• Univ of Cadiz -- Spain• MCI -- Austria• + 4 high schools (Bolonia-Spain, Schwechat-Austria,
Pininfarina-Italy, EA-Greece)
Scope
Use the magic of Astronomy and the technologies of Internet in order to improve and enrich the quality of the learning and teaching process in science and technology. Convert the classroom into a Research Laboratory - a framework to convey scientific/technological concepts.
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
mountain Ainos
Kefallinia island
National Eudoxos Observatory
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
National Eudoxos Observatory
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
The Andreas Michalitsianos telescope and dome
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TAM close-up
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Education with Eudoxos• A Research grade Physical Sciences Lab available to
every European school with internet access.– Bringing advanced technology to classroom.– Interdisciplinary approach to teaching science.– Real experiments – Real measurements.– No poor / rural district school excluded.
• Bringing to schools a new and innovative educational environment.– Experience authentic research environment.– Develop research mentality.– Enhancing creativity: free experimentation of
teachers / students.
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
• Teaching research methodology and encouraging the communication and the exchange of scientific / technological information among European schools. The students are taught to:
– Make astronomical observations– Collect and analyze the data.– Discuss the results with students, teachers and researchers.– Present and Exchange their results.
Students are motivated and learn the involved scientific ideas in the process.
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
http://www3.ellinogermaniki.gr/ep/eudoxos
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Study of Lunar craters
pixarcKm
Km LD
L5102
KmKm
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Asteroid RotationAsteroid Rotation
Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis
Prospects of Eudoxos
• Create worldwide network of remotely controlled
telescopes for education.
• Apply to higher education (Universities).
• Use it for Outreach purposes (free form or organized
events.
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