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Hawaii-Iceland Teacher Workshop – Nov. 27, 2004. K. Meech, M. Kadooka Institute for Astronomy. Workshop Goals. Introduce HI master teachers from TOPS Deep Impact Background Faulkes facility intro. Introduction to science projects. The TOPS Program.
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Hawaii-Iceland Teacher Workshop – Nov. 27, 2004 K. Meech, M. Kadooka Institute for Astronomy
Workshop Goals • Introduce HI master teachers from TOPS • Deep Impact Background • Faulkes facility intro. • Introduction to science projects
The TOPS Program • Astrobiology: Toward Other Planetary Systems • Program • 1993-1995 (1 wk), 1999-2003 (3 wks) • NSF & private donations ($1.8M) • Goals • New Astronomy content for classes • Highlight Hawaii Astrobiology research • Hands on training • Year 3 Master teachers (2 wk pgm) • Workshop training • Remote Observing training • Science Fair Mentoring Image courtesy K. Meech