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EPO Projects
Current/Upcoming:
Chandra Astrophysics Institute (CAI): Summer 2005, School Year 2005-2006; High school students and math and science educators learn astrophysics in order to undertake x-ray astronomy research projects with MKI researchers and science educators.
Past:
Chandra After-School Astronomy Project (ASAP): Spring 2005; Afterschool professionals learn to use robotic telescopes and accompanying curriculum to engage middle and high school students.
Astrobiology Professional Development Program: Fall 2004 - Spring 2005; Middle and high school educators practice inquiry-based learning of an interdisciplinary approach to science.
HETE Summer Institute: Summer 2004; Middle and high school educators align teaching about the structure and evolution of the universe to Massachusetts science content learning standards.
Chandra Science Summer Program: Summer 2004; High school students learn about astronomy and science careers related to the discoveries of the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
MIT/Chandra After-School Astronomy Project (ASAP): Spring 2004; High school students learn astronomy in order to complete an observing project undertaken with robotic telescopes.
Chandra/GEAR UP Summer Program: Summer 2003; High school students learn science related to Chandra at the Museum of Science in Boston.
Chandra - "Science After School" Spring Initiative: Spring 2003; Continued sessions from the "Science After School" Pilot below...
Chandra - "Science After School" Pilot: Fall 2002; After-school youth and museum visitors engage in hands-on astronomy and hear lectures from Chandra scientists.
Chandra - Summer Lecture Series: Summer 2002; The public is invited to hear lectures on Chandra science at MIT.
A Multilingual Introduction to Chandra: Spring 2001; A translated talk from Astronomy Day 2001.
