Student ArtOne of the things I love most about the field of Astronomy is the appeal it has to people of both scientific and artistic persuasions ("left-brain" and "right-brain" in the old terminology!). Click the link below to see some of my talented students express the wonders of our cosmos through painting, drawings, models, etc...
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Student FilmsThanks to a generous grant form the Broward Education Foundation, we were able to purchase equipment in order to create short, educational films. Small teams of students write the scripts and film and edit the videos after the lectures each day. Using a green screen, they can really get creative as you will see by clicking on the link below:
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Student AstrophotographyAstrophotography is the most technologically challenging option that students have in my class. Using their own DSLR cameras, along with our telescopes and special filters, students can learn to photograph everything from sunspots to star trails to distant nebulae and star clusters.
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