Important Dates
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Jun 21, 2008: Application Deadline
Aug 1, 2008: Registration form completed and $50 registration fee paid (for accepted applications)
Sep 3 - 5, 2008: Workshop
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September 3, 2008 - Wednesday |
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Welcome & Introductions R. Landsberg |
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Introduction to WWT & Tutorials C. Wong, J. Fay, D. Surendran |
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Coffee Break |
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | WWT Tutorials (Continued) C. Wong, J. Fay, D. Surendran |
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Introduction to Google Sky & Tutorials A. Connolly, N. Gorelick, R. Scranton |
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Refreshments |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Group Q&A + Tips (WWT & GS) C. Wong, J. Fay, D. Surendran, A. Connolly, N. Gorelick, R. Scranton |
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM | Project Pitches (1 min each) |
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Dinner |
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM | Work Session I (teams & break out sessions) |
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September 4, 2008 - Thursday |
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM | "Aiming for 'A-ha!': Designing educational experiences with each visitor's background in mind" A. Baleisis |
9:20 AM - 11:00 AM | Work Session II |
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Coffee Break & Group Questions / Tips |
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Advanced Tips and Techniques (WWT & GS) C. Wong, J. Fay, D. Surendran, A. Connolly, N. Gorelick, R. Scranton |
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch and VAMP Standards Discussion R. Hurt |
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Work Session III |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Coffee Break |
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Team Progress Reports |
4:45 PM - 5:05 PM | "A Knowledge Layer for Astronomy Education & Outreach" C. Impey |
5:05 PM - 5:25 PM | "Geographic Storytelling and Cinematic Effects in WWT Tours" F. Summers |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Dinner |
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Work Session IV |
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September 5, 2008 - Friday |
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM | "Taking the Next Step with WWT and Google Sky" M. Watzke |
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Work Session V |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM | Team Presentations (5 min each) |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Post-workshop Visit to Adler Space Visualization Lab And Far Out Friday |
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