RESIDENTIAL COURSE OF ASTRONOMY
for teachers, parents, fans and curious.
The course is held by Nicoletta Lanciano, Giovanna Armando, Oreste Brondo, Luca Mingarelli, Rita Montinaro, Marina Tutino
Topics of the course:
1 Teaching of Astronomy, Astronomy in Padova, history of Astronomy
2 Observation and perception of space, active training, songs related to the location and themes
3 Narration of myths
Time: from Thursday, April 11, at 5:00 p.m., to Sunday, April 14, 1:00 p.m.;
However, you can participate from Friday April 12, at 5:00 p.m.
Location: Hotel VALBRENTA (P.zza Diaz, 30 – 35010 LIMENA (Padova) and Padova city
Note:
participants are asked to bring pencil, eraser, scissors, glue stick, ruler, compass, comfortable, warm clothing to work outdoors…
Certificate
At the end of the course you will receive a Certificate of Attendance for up to 28 hours
The following program (for laboratories) is only a draft, subject to changes
1. From Tom Thumb to Mercatore
2. Traveling with Herodotus
3. See the Town from Above
4. From the narrated text to map design
5. terrestrial and celestial globes inside and outside
6. The song of Odysseus
7. The fire tales
The presence of a "distinguished" guest is expected.
INFORMATION
Entries are limited and will be accepted in order of arrival.
Discounts for students and MCE members.
The presence of non-Italian is favored by individualized helps.
Cost: The course is totally self-financed and its cost is € 280 for 4 days and € 230 for three days. The cost is € 190 for those who are independent for sleeping, although we recommend the residency.
CALL FOR A RESERVATION:
NICOLETTA LANCIANO tel 0039 06 86899590
mobile 0039 3332859833
AND SEND TO: nicoletta.lanciano@tin.it THE APPLICATION FORM which is also found in the site www.mce-fimem.it
NOTE The enrollment must be confirmed with the payment of a deposit of 90 € with a postal order addressed to:
NICOLETTA LANCIANO
IBAN it98x0760103200000087478004
specifying Corso di astronomia Padova 2013, before 15 March 2013. The deposit will be refunded only if the cancellation - promptly communicated – can be replaced.
