ESERO-UK Space Education Day
England (East Midlands), England (West Midlands)
05.07.2011
9.00am - 4.30pm
Designed for primary and secondary teachers, the ESERO-UK Space Education Day aims to make sense of space exploration and current research, provide an opportunity to discuss how space can be used in an education context and enable teachers to make useful contact with leading space scientists.
The day will feature concurrent interactive workshops and lectures aimed at different primary and secondary audiences, with delegates able to choose those of most interest to them.
Inspirational keynote lectures will also offer those attending the opportunity to hear from leading authorities on space research. Talks include:
- Life on Mars, Professor David Cullen, Cranfield University
- Space as an inspirational context, Anu Ojha, National Space Centre
- Living in the Sun's Atmosphere, Dr. Lucie Green, Mullard Space Science Laboratory
- Hunt for Alien Life, Lewis Dartnell, Mullard Space Science Laboratory
The Space Education Day is part of the UK Space Conference, taking place at Warwick University. ESERO-UK will be paying for teachers to attend the day, so don't miss the chance to book your place!