Hi All If you were at the ABM, you may remember that we suggested putting in an AAE submission on the proposals to reform PPARC - with a particular emphasis on...
Dear All Further to my request for feedback (and Sotira's), here's some thoughts from Francisco - it looks like the basis of an AAE contribution. Regards ...
Hi To All, My name is John Cave and I am a 45 year old mature student studying astronomy by distance learning. I have just acheived my second Certificate of...
Dear All This is a shameless plug, but if you have anyone enquiring about astronomy courses in the London area then please forward this to them. Best wishes ...
Dear astronomer! I am a member of the Space Education Council (www.secuk.org) and recently the widow of an amateur astronomer from Hertfordshire contacted us...
Dear Astronomy Education Group, Just a reminder that there are still places available on our free teacher training courses in September and October. ... Using...
Hello Everyone, I've just received this exciting news to day about the launch of a new resource centre by ESA snd thought I would pass on the information. ...
Just come across this today, members may find this useful as this is a follow up from the Barstow report. http://www.pparc.ac.uk/Ed/ESCS.asp Regards, Sotira...
Dear Group Members, I would like to remind everyone that subscriptions are now due for the year 2006-2007. Subs are only £12 a year and are an excellent way...
Dear Sotira, How many people registered as a result of the recent email I sent out? Regards, Alan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Mr Alan C Pickwick 19 Edale...
Dear Alan, We have had three new people join the yahoo group in the space of two weeks, we now have about 33 people signed up to the group. Best Wishes, Sotira...
Hi everyone I would like to announce the launch of a new robotic telescope that is devoted to astronomy education and allows schools access to live observing. ...
Dear All EdExcel are consulting on the future of the GCSE Astronomy course. I assume that we'd want to put in a strong 'yes' to its continuation? I'm happy to...
A definite Yes from Me! I teach at an independent school and we have elected to move to Ed Excel IGCSEs in Science. One problem with that is that there is NO...
A definate yes from me too! I have been talking to younger members of several astronomy forums and the feeling is that there is nowhere near enough GCSE...
Dear All, There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that the GCSE Astronomy course should continue and your very good point about the number of entrants ...
I think that the real problem on numbers is getting the subject into the main time table. If I did that (I am trying) I estimate that I could easily be...
The Faulkes Telescope Project is very keen to support the GCSE Astronomy. As students doing this course are now officially able to use the Faulkes Telescopes...
Hello everyone, It would be verry interesting to learn why Edexcel are keen to review providing the GCSE Astronomy after the overwhelming responses of support...
It would be interesting to see some of the materials you have produced to support teachers in their teaching of astronomy. The Faulkes Telescope Project will...
I would be very interested in helping you Sotira in any way I can with the astronomy resources you are providing through SLC North West and SETPOINT, please...
Hi Jo, We have an office in Wolverhampton where I work now, so not too far from where you are based. You would be more than welcome to come and chat sometime,...
