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---++ !<nop>EuroVO-AIDA, Work Package 5: Service activities for higher education and outreach

---+++ Contact person: [[Main.MassimoRamella][Massimo Ramella]] (INAF)

---+++ NEW! THE AIDA WP5 WEB SITE: <a target="_blank" href="http://wwwas.oats.inaf.it/aidawp5/">wwwas.oats.inaf.it/aidawp5</a>

-- here you can find and download all the updated information and material (software and usecases) developed within the framework of the AIDA WP5 project
---++++ Objectives

Provide and share expertise and material between partners useful for:

   * (1) Higher educational level (university, doc and post doc students)
   * (2) Teacher of the 14-18 years old students (non specialists in astronomy)
   * (3) Generic taxpayer and press

---++++ Description of work

   * Identify VObs tools of interest (INAF with other WP5 participants)
   * Adaptation of tools, in particular the production of a lite version of Aladin (with versions in different European languages) (CNRS for the adaptation of Aladin)
   * Identify the required adjustments of the VObs standards and suggest them to WP6-JRA1 (INAF with the other WP5 participants)
   * Identify and list all the outreach material developed by the <nop>EuroVO-AIDA partners and encourage the translation of the most interesting ones (INAF with the other WP5 participants)

---++++ Deliverables

   * D5.1 (Month 4 - May 2008, INAF with other WP5 participants): [[%ATTACHURL%/EuroVO-AIDA_D5.1_INAF_Final.pdf][Identification of User requirement for the outreach activities]]: 
      * List of VO Tools,
      * Identification of external outreach tools useful for this activity;
      * Assessment of coordination with HOU (Hands-On University) and other EU-funded outreach activities

   * D5.2 (Month 15 - April 2009, INAF with other WP5 participants): [[%ATTACHURL%/EuroVO-AIDA_D5.2_INAF_Final.pdf][First release of educational and outreach tools and material]]: 
      * [[ListOfProducts][List of products]]
      * [[NotesOnSoftwareDevelipment][ Notes on the developments of software tools driven by WP5]]

   * D5.3 (Month 27 - April 2010, INAF with other WP5 participants): Final release of Educational and Outreach tools and material 
      * [[D53Products][List of products]]

Templates for <nop>EuroVO-AIDA deliverables are available [[AIDATemplates][here]].

---++++ Activities

   * Summary of proposed actions (M. Ramella), distributed 8 April 2008
   * Telecon (29 April 2008, Action WP5-SA3 A1): discussion of WP5 project plan
   * Created TWiki pages WP5 Work Programme (08 May 2008)
   * Meeting at the IVOA Interop. Workshop in Trieste (21 May 2008): discussion of lite versions of Aladin and Stellarium/!VirGO
   * First use case for serious amateurs/higher education (06 June 2008)
   * Second and third use case for high school students
   * Italian translation for Aladin
   * Simplification of Aladin interface (beta version is available on http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr)
   * Added new functionalities in Stellarium
   * New uses cases for high school students and teachers
   * Proposed our "test program" to a selected sample of high and middle school classes
   * Proposed our "test program" to a group of amateur astronomers
   * New releases of Aladin, Stellarium and Virgo
   * Started the test program with high schools
   * Started to collect feedback from students and teachers
   * Started translation of use cases and software in other partner's languages
   * Posted the [[%PUBURL%/EuroVOAIDA/WP5WorkProgrammeUsecases/form_v2.html][software evaluation form]]
   * Communication submitted (and accepted) to the [[http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2009/session/367][European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2009]]. [[%ATTACHURL%/EGU2009-12972.pdf][EGU2009-12972.pdf]]
   * New beta release of Aladin: direct access to a large set of Press Release images.
   * New release of Stellarium (0.10.1) with many WP5 requiremets implemented.
   * Listof schools participating in the AIDA test program [[%ATTACHURL%/schools.txt][schools.txt]]
   * Presentation of AIDA WP5 at the workshop "INAF: Public Outreach and Education", Jan 28-29, Milan, Italy [[%ATTACHURL%/didatticaOATS.pdf][didatticaOATS.pdf]]
   * List of software modifications [[%ATTACHURL%/software_mod.txt][software_mod.txt]]
   * Meeting at ESO with Stellarium/VirGO people, Lars Christensen (outreach ESO) and Douglas Pierce-Price (education ESO).
   * Meeting at CDS with Aladin people to work on classification of objects by class
   * New Aladin version now including the sky browser
   * New use cases on distance of M31 and proper motion of the Barnard's star
   * Talk on AIDA WP5 at the EGU (European Geoscience Union) Annual Assembly - Wien
   * Talk on AIDA WP5 at the SAIt (Italian Astonomical Society) Assembly - Pisa (Italy).
   * Dutch translation of the stellarium exercise "The Sky": [[http://cds.u-strasbg.fr/twikiAIDA/pub/EuroVOAIDA/WP5Outreach/DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.doc][De Nachtelijke Sterrenhemel]] and accompanying [[http://cds.u-strasbg.fr/twikiAIDA/pub/EuroVOAIDA/WP5Outreach/DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.ppt][De Nachtelijke Sterrenhemel powerpoint]]

---++ 

<strong><br /></strong>
---++ *[[WP5WorkProgramme][WP5 Work Programme]]*

<strong><br /></strong>
   * *[[%ATTACHURL%/Telelecon_080429.Program.txt][Telelecon_080429.Program.txt]]: Program presented at the telecon Apr 29, 2008*

<strong><br /></strong>
   * *[[%ATTACHURL%/Telelecon_080429.DiscussionPoints.txt][Telelecon_080429.DiscussionPoints.txt]]: Some points raised/discussed during the telecon Apr 29, 2008*

*-- Main.GijsVerdoesKleijn - 15 Mar 2010*

*-- Main.GiuliaIafrate - 04 Feb 2009*

*-- Main.GiuliaIafrate - 03 Dec 2008*

*-- Main.MassimoRamella - 09 Jun 2008*

*-- Main.MathiasDepretz - 03 Sept. 2008*

<strong><br /></strong>
   * *[[%ATTACHURL%/DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.doc][DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.doc]]: Dutch translation of the exercise "The Celestial Sphere"*

<strong><br /></strong>
   * *[[%ATTACHURL%/DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.ppt][DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.ppt]]: Dutch translation of the powerpoint accompanying the example use case "The Sky" in WP5*

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Topic attachments
I	Attachment	History	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
doc	DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.doc	r1	manage	688.5 K	15 Feb 2010 - 22:06	GijsVerdoesKleijn	Dutch translation of the exercise "The Sky" (aka "The Celestial Sphere")
ppt	DeNachtelijkeHemelMetStellarium.ppt	r1	manage	5095.5 K	15 Mar 2010 - 23:02	GijsVerdoesKleijn	Dutch translation of the powerpoint accompanying the exercise "The Sky" in WP5
pdf	EGU2009-12972.pdf	r1	manage	109.3 K	15 Jan 2009 - 09:36	GiuliaIafrate
pdf	EuroVO-AIDA_D5.1_INAF_Final.pdf	r1	manage	203.8 K	02 Sep 2008 - 10:17	MathiasDepretz
pdf	EuroVO-AIDA_D5.2_INAF_Final.pdf	r1	manage	580.4 K	02 Jul 2009 - 13:05	GiuliaIafrate
txt	Telelecon_080429.DiscussionPoints.txt	r1	manage	4.0 K	30 Apr 2008 - 16:59	MassimoRamella	Some points raised/discussed during the telecon Apr 29, 2008
txt	Telelecon_080429.Program.txt	r1	manage	1.7 K	30 Apr 2008 - 16:58	MassimoRamella	Program presented at the telecon Apr 29, 2008
pdf	didatticaOATS.pdf	r1	manage	776.5 K	24 Feb 2009 - 08:29	GiuliaIafrate
txt	schools.txt	r2 r1	manage	1.0 K	24 Feb 2009 - 08:51	GiuliaIafrate
txt	software_mod.txt	r1	manage	1.3 K	24 Feb 2009 - 09:17	GiuliaIafrate

Topic revision: r32 - 10 May 2010 - GiuliaIafrate

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