Catch the Stars in the Net: astronomy and new technologies in an Italian education and outreach project

Leopoldo Benacchio

doi:10.1117/12.387220

2 June 2000 Catch the Stars in the Net: astronomy and new technologies in an Italian education and outreach project

Leopoldo Benacchio

Proceedings Volume 4011, Advanced Global Communications Technologies for Astronomy; (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.387220
Event: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, 2000, Munich, Germany

Abstract

This paper is divided into two parts. In the first the project of didactics and outreach `Catch the Stars in the Net an account of some important lessons learned on the way the Network use change the rules of the play is given. An account of the new Web module: `The Universe at Your fingertips', especially developed for visually impaired and even completely blind Web users is finally given.

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Leopoldo Benacchio "Catch the Stars in the Net: astronomy and new technologies in an Italian education and outreach project", Proc. SPIE 4011, Advanced Global Communications Technologies for Astronomy, (2 June 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.387220

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