International Conference on 2023 K-12 Astronomy Education
v.2023.08.08
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Day 0 (August 13, Sunday)
| 17:30 - 20:00 | Registration and Reception |
Day 1 (August 14, Monday)
| 08:30 - 09:10 | Registration | |
| 09:10 - 09:30 | Opening remarks, group photo | Host: Director Yi CHOU |
| 09:30 - 10:20 | Session 1 | Chair: Wen-Ping CHEN |
| 09:30 - 09:55 | [001] Top-Down approach to formal and informal astronomy education in Thailand | Matipon TANGMATITHAM (National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand) |
| 09:55 - 10:20 | [002] Astronomy Education for All under Taiwan Top Science Student project | Hao-Yuan DUAN 段皓元 (National Central University) |
| 10:20 - 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:00 - 11:50 | Session 2 | Chair: Matipon TANGMATITHAM |
| 11:00 - 11:25 | [003] A trial to offer programming-oriented courses for graduate and undergraduate programs and possible application to secondary school teaching | Daisuke KINOSHITA 木下大輔 (National Central University) |
| 11:25 - 11:50 | [004] How graduate students can get involved in K-12 education and science communication | Sena MATSUI 松井瀬奈 (Nagoya University) |
| 11:50 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 - 14:45 | Session 3 | Chair: Hao-Yuan DUAN |
| 13:30 - 13:55 | [005] Home Science, Home Astronomy for Early Half of K-12 | Akihiko TOMITA 富田晃彦 (Wakayama University) |
| 13:55 - 14:20 | [006] Astronomy Curriculum of Primary School (Grades 3-6) in Taiwan | Wen-kuang CHENG 鄭文光 (Ganghe Elementary School) |
| 14:20 - 14:45 | [007] Astronomy Education at LanTan Elementary School, Taiwan | Jung-Hui CHIU 邱榮輝 (LanTan Elementary School) |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Break | |
| 15:15 - 16:30 | Session 4 | Chair: Akihiko TOMITA |
| 15:15 - 15:40 | [008; Pre-recorded] Online Observation - An equal chance for all Students and Teachers | Hossein Khezri (Mehr Observatory, Iran) |
| 15:40 - 16:05 | [009; Pre-recorded] Students’ International Network for Astronomy – SINA: Never-give-up activities | Mahdi Rokni (Students' International Network for Astronomy, Iran) |
| 16:05 - 16:30 | [010] Astronomy Education and Taiwan's 2019 Science Curriculum Guidelines for Junior and Senior High Schools | Ming-jun SU 蘇明俊 (Kaohsiung Astronomical Society) |
Parallel activities
| 19:30 ~ 20:30 | NCU Campus Observatory visit (Hao-Yuan Duan 段皓元) |
Special talks | Chair: Wen-Ping CHEN |
| 19:30 - 20:00 | [011; In Chinese] Experience in Astronomy Outreach for children (Chi-Sheng LIN 林啟生, NCU) |
Day 2 (August 15, Tuesday)
| 09:30 - 10:20 | Session 5 | Chair: Jungjoo SOHN |
| 09:30 - 09:55 | [012] The contributions of KenTing Observatory in informal astronomy education and its prospects | Pin-Wei WANG 王斌威 (National Museum of Natural Science) |
| 09:55 - 10:20 | [013] KenTing Observatory: Hands-on observing and image analysis for students in 23 Years | Joshua LIAO 廖家賢 (Ken-Ting Observatory) |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Break | |
| 10:50 - 12:05 | Session 6 | Chair: Pin-Wei WANG |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | [014] "H-R Diagram" Education Program for Enhancing Teacher's Data Literacy Teaching Capacity | Jungjoo SOHN (Korea National University of Education) |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | [015] A geometry lesson of ancient astronomy in high school | Shan Chien YANG 楊善茜 (Taipei First Girls' High School) |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | [016] Advancing Data Literacy Skills with NSF’s NOIRLab | Justine SCHAEN (NSF’s NOIRLab) |
| 12:05 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 - 17:00 | Hands-on session | Chair: Hao-Yuan DUAN |
| 13:30 - 17:00 | [017] Explore the Solar System with Vera C. Rubin Observatory | Ardis HERROLD (Vera C. Rubin Observatory) |
| 17:20 - 20:00 | Banquet | |
Day 3 (August 16, Wednesday)
| 09:30 - 10:20 | Session 7 | Chair: Shih-Ping LAI |
| 09:30 - 09:55 | [018] Amateur Radio Astronomy Telescope with RTL-SDR and Mobile phone, and the result of detecting HI 21cm line | Alan YANG 楊曄群 (Taipei Astronomical Museum) |
| 09:55 - 10:20 | [019] Star-Stamp: A stamp rally application for astronomy education in Japan | Enrei YUZUKI 柚木苑齢 (GK Tech) |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Break | |
| 10:50 - 12:05 | Session 8 | Chair: Yen-Chen PAN |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | [020] Taiwan astronomical Observation collaboration Platform (TOP) | Shih-Ping LAI 賴詩萍 (National Tsing Hua University) |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | [021] The Development of Interactive Multimedia Website on Transitting Exoplanets | Pranita SAPPANKUM (Chiang Mai University) |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | [022] Activities of Internet Telescopes in Astronomical Education | Kouichi TODA 戸田晃一 (Toyama Prefectural University) |
| 12:05 - 13:15 | Lunch | |
| 13:15 - 18:00 | Excursion: Taipei Astronomical Museum visit | |
Day 4 (August 17, Thursday)
| 09:30 - 10:20 | Session 9 | Chair: Wing IP |
| 09:30 - 09:55 | [023] Applying of Science Fairy Tale Writing in Science Course for Elementary School Teacher Preservice Education | HsienChuan FAN 范賢娟 (Ningde Normal University) |
| 09:55 - 10:20 | [024] Implementation of "Big Idea in Astronomy" in Japanese schools - Curriculum research as a prerequisite for interdisciplinary and foundational courses in high school science - | Hidehiko AGATA 縣秀彦 (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan) |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | Break | |
| 10:50 - 11:40 | Session 10 | Chair: Hidehiko AGATA |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | [025] On A Small Wide-Field Space Telescope Project For K-12 Astronomy Education | Wing IP 葉永烜 (National Central University) |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | [026] Extension from K-12 teaching experience at Yuan-Ze University | Po-Chieh YU 俞伯傑 (Yuan-Ze University) |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Conclusions | |