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1 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis EUDOXOS – TSRT Teaching Science with a Robotic Telescope Project 2002-4085/001-001 EDU-ELEARN Demokritos Greek National Center for Scientific Research Institute of Nuclear Physics George Fanourakis

2 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis Tele-Education / Tele-Research

3 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.

4 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis mountain Ainos Kefallinia island National Eudoxos Observatory

5 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis National Eudoxos Observatory

6 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis The Andreas Michalitsianos telescope and dome

7 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis TAM close-up

8 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis 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.

9 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.

10 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis http://www3.ellinogermaniki.gr/ep/eudoxos

11 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis

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14 Study of Lunar craters

15 Outreach, 24-Apr-2004 George Fanourakis Asteroid Rotation

16 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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