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Tweets From The Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2012

August 7th - Astronomical Society of the Pacific - Communicating Science - A National Conference on Science Education and Public Outreach

  1. ASPprobs
    ASP@ASPprobs
    Trying to tell a story about ASP or something that reminds you of it to non-ASP people. #nobodyunderstandsme #ASPprobs #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 17:42:06
  2. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Come on over to the Volunteers/NPS/Dark Skies workshop! #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:43:48
  3. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Training National Volunteers to Engage the Public on Dark Skies Awareness presented by my UA Astro Camp colleague Teresa Jiles. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:33:15
  4. AlyssaMGilbert
    Alyssa Gilbert@AlyssaMGilbert
    #ASP2012 now going to learn about designing assessment probes!
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:26:01
  5. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Closing thought: building community around star knowledge. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:20:49
  6. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Ojibwe: Orion is the Winter-Maker, and arms extend out to Sirius and Aldebaran. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:15:14
  7. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Constellation rock paintings in the Boundary Waters area. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:13:21
  8. NoisyAstronomer
    Nicole Gugliucci@NoisyAstronomer
    "Doing a star party for 5th graders is like herding cats." Indeed. #asp2012 cc @DSBK_Astro
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:08:38
  9. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Cygnus is the Ojibwe Crane and is oriented in the opposite direction. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:07:45
  10. NoisyAstronomer
    Nicole Gugliucci@NoisyAstronomer
    Who is in charge? Who is paying? What do you want them to experience? Who is your audience? Things to ask when planning #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:07:39
  11. NoisyAstronomer
    Nicole Gugliucci@NoisyAstronomer
    Star party logistics #asp2012 ... Speaking of, get your Atlanta Star Party tix yet? atlantaskeptics.com/starparty/ #dragoncon
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:06:43
  12. AlyssaMGilbert
    Alyssa Gilbert@AlyssaMGilbert
    Important to know who's in charge for large events and who's paying for it #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:05:40
  13. RadioAstroGal
    Tania@RadioAstroGal
    A Fischer is a housecat-sized weasel that hunts porcupines. It is also the Ojibwe animal for the Big Dipper. #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:02:25
  14. AlyssaMGilbert
    Alyssa Gilbert@AlyssaMGilbert
    Our success: expecting 200 for Venus transit but getting 3000! #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:02:19
  15. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    The fisher is a weasel-like creature that eats porcupines! #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:01:20
  16. AlyssaMGilbert
    Alyssa Gilbert@AlyssaMGilbert
    @NoisyAstronomer our blunder: scheduling an event at the same time as a puppy show in the same room #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:00:44
  17. NoisyAstronomer
    Nicole Gugliucci@NoisyAstronomer
    Ok so people setting things on fire with telescopes also scary... Basic safety good to keep in mind with EPO #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 16:00:18
  18. NU_GK12
    Reach for the Stars@NU_GK12
    In a great session on formative assessment with Ed Prather and Page Keeley. Lots of new ideas even for experienced educators! #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:59:28
  19. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Ursa Major is the Fisher in Ojibwe star knowledge. #asp2012.
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:58:38
  20. NoisyAstronomer
    Nicole Gugliucci@NoisyAstronomer
    Sharing our biggest EPO blunders. How about leaving the dry ice unsupervised? #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:55:33
  21. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Little dipper is the Loon in Ojibwe star knowledge. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:54:17
  22. RadioAstroGal
    Tania@RadioAstroGal
    Ojibwe constellations show the inside of the beings up there, look thru them to see their spirit. Like radio astronomy! #ASP2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:50:16
  23. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Awesome loon calls. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:50:13
  24. RadioAstroGal
    Tania@RadioAstroGal
    Lee has grad degrees in both astrophysics & painting. Her Ojibwe star map is simply gorgeous. #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:47:35
  25. MWastromusic
    Matthew Whitehouse@MWastromusic
    Maps about seeing the unseen, seeing the spiritual... #asp2012
    Mon, Aug 06 2012 15:47:14

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