Teachers and Youth Educators should have an interest in teaching astronomy and hands-on science but do not need to have astronomy experience to participate. Partnerships will involve more than just one-time visits. Astronomers and teachers commit to at least four school year visits. The availability of a volunteer astronomer in the teacher's area Ethnic and gender diversity among students, teachers, youth educators, and astronomers Balanced representation of grade levels and geographic areas Teams of two from the same school or district are welcome to apply. All teachers must submit an application form.
Partnerships work best when astronomers work with a limited number of students.
During the workshop we will give you ideas about how to involve more students. Return to Project Astro-Tucson .