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RE: Share your eclipse events!

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 03-04-2024 09:42
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The White House National Space Council's Find Your Place in Space website has launched to help celebrate the solar eclipse during the week of April 6-April 13. Check it out here! You're invited to continue to submit your local events by going to the link here. The National Space Council is organizing ...

RE: Share your eclipse events!

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 03-04-2024 09:42
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Solar Eclipse Educator Guide

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 02-28-2024 15:24
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From the Perot Museum, this guide will help you turn the opportunity of viewing a total solar eclipse into a complete learning experience for your students. It is composed of three main sections: The introduction section gives an overview of a solar eclipse and how to view one safely. The activities ...

Share your eclipse events!

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 02-14-2024 12:16
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From Saturday, April 6 through Saturday, April 13, 2024, federal departments and agencies, museums, science centers, companies, and community organizations will open their doors to the public for Space Open House Week: Find Your Place In Space. The purpose of the week is to open the doors of the space ...

Announcing the Total Eclipse 2024 Awardees!

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 12-14-2023 13:33
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Announcing ASTC's Total Eclipse 2024 awardees here! This is also being shared in ASTC's Informer tomorrow. Many awardees are part of this community of practice and have been posing questions for the group already! I would love to hear more from others in the path of partiality too--many plans and ...

RE: Best Free Livestreams?

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 12-14-2023 13:26
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Hi Taylor, I know the Exploratorium's live streams were successful for the annular eclipse and they stream from two locations which are likely to be sunny. Here's the link: https://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/2024-total-solar-eclipse-guide Any other recommendations from the community? ...

RE: October 14, 2023 eclipse

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 12-14-2023 13:23
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What a great way to test it out for the total solar eclipse in April. Since you'll be in the path of totality but weather is unpredictable this far out, do you have alternate plans for poor visibility on April 8? How does it look different for a total eclipse than being in the path of partiality? ...

Partners Celebrate the 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 11-16-2023 09:33
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Highlights from a few of the events held by NISE Net partners held to celebrate the October 14, 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse. Find some fantastic photos and details to inspire plans for April 2024.

Navajo Knowledge of the Cosmos

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 10-03-2023 13:46
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For generations, Navajo (Diné) people have studied the sky and passed down its stories. Check out these videos about traditional Navajo eclipse knowledge and download the annular eclipse poster developed in collaboration with the Indigenous Education Institute.

Getting Ready for the Celestial Double Feature: Solar Eclipses in 2023 & 2024!

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 10-02-2023 09:29
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Many ASTC members—as well as other museums, science centers, and cultural centers—are planning events to celebrate both celestial spectacles. We’ve rounded up a few in this blog post.

RE: NDGTS 2017 Solar Eclipse Activities

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 09-13-2023 09:15
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That's a great watch party! I found a few suggestions (not science center or museum specific) on arkansas.com: make a sundial Sun dials can be as easy as a paper plate and a straw with crayons to write the numbers and decorate it. If you're somewhere with concrete, let kids create chalk ...

RE: What kinds of eclipse excitement have you seen popping up around you?

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 09-12-2023 10:39
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I love this photo, Claire! I'm already finding some interesting articles from non-educational perspectives on promoting the eclipse like this article which has a lot of good links to other sources and community events: https://www.sportsdestinations.com/management/marketing-sponsorships/destinations ...

RE: Free one-hour online professional learning workshop on Solar Eclipse public engagement planning (Tuesday, September 12)

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 09-12-2023 09:49
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NISE Network is doing wonderful things around the annular eclipse and the total eclipse in 2024. Here's their eclipse page. Thank you, Catherine and I'll definitely be at the webinar today! ------------------------------ Shannon Sullivan Senior Manager of Programs ASTC Washington DC ------ ...

Resources for the 2024 Total Eclipse

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 09-12-2023 09:40
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This webpage features resources related to the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Looking for ideas and resources to help support your own eclipse programming? We’ve curated some popular favorites. Are we missing something? Email totaleclipse@astc.org to let us know about it.

Welcome!

Posted By Shannon Sullivan 09-08-2023 14:46
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Welcome to the Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Community of Practice! We’re thrilled to have you join us as we gear up for this celestial spectacle on April 8, 2024. Use this community to connect with fellow eclipse enthusiasts: ask questions, share advice on organizing viewing events, or brainstorm ideas for ...