Examples of Optics and Astronomy Related Activities for K- 12 Teachers

Gregory A. Topasna; Daniela M. Topasna

doi:10.1364/ETOP.2021.Th4A.4

Education and Training in Optics & Photonics Conference 2021
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021),
paper Th4A.4
•https://doi.org/10.1364/ETOP.2021.Th4A.4

Examples of Optics and Astronomy Related Activities for K- 12 Teachers

Gregory A. Topasna and Daniela M. Topasna

Education and Training in Optics and Photonics 2021

Washington, DC United States
8–10 September 2021
ISBN: 978-1-943580-98-9

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Outreach Education in Optics and Photonics II (Th4A)

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G. A. Topasna and D. M. Topasna, "Examples of Optics and Astronomy Related Activities for K- 12 Teachers," in Education and Training in Optics & Photonics Conference 2021, A. Danner, A. Poulin-Girard, and N. Wong, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), paper Th4A.4.

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Abstract

We present examples of optics and astronomy related activities and demos presented to K-12 teachers. These are simple, inexpensive, and readily available, developed based on the standards of learning to reinforce concepts in the curriculum.

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