Podcast
Welcome to Day 3: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe
Charles Alcock, Director of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, introduces the third day of the Online Conference and invites us to ask good questions if we wish to find good answers that unlock the mysteries of the universe.
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3:25 pm on April 26th, 2010
Hi! I am a 9-12 high school teacher. I teach Earth Science, Geology and Astronomy. I am going to be participating in all 3 sessions of the webinar with my Junior/Senior Astronomy students. We are looking forward to interacting with all of you. Thanks for the opportunity you are providing my students! Talk to you on Wednesday! :-)
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12:58 pm on April 28th, 2010
Hello,
My name is Linda I am a Home School Mom. My two high school kids and I will, eagerly, be joining. We are extremely excited to attend and listen to everything going on with people around the world, thoughts and thought processes w/ reference to ideas so great as those about to be discussed. We thank the Smithsonian Institute for allowing us this opportunity; we look forward to learning new conceprt and ideas over the next few days.
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1:50 pm on April 28th, 2010
Hi everyone, I’m an information specialist at University of Puerto Rico. I’m librarian for 25 years, now I’m a virtual reference librarian. I’m interested in libraries and museums, museums libraries and special librararies that work like museums (I named libraries museum). I want to create a learning community for that’s special collections with resources like rare books and include museums and archives. Special interest too in cultural heritage like artisans and its knowledge, help to solving problems to that community. Now I’m one of the directors of Puerto Rican Association of Popular Imaginary.
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2:36 pm on April 28th, 2010
I am 8 years old and am homeschooled.
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2:39 pm on April 28th, 2010
Hi! My name is Jess. I am the director of the Washington County Public Library in Chatom, AL and I have a special interest in astronomy and space exploration. We have a science center in our library and we are always looking for new ways to encourage science studies in our rural area. I am looking forward to this session!
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2:41 pm on April 28th, 2010
Homeschooling mom and her junior star gazers are excited about the day!
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kun N Dieu Reply:
April 29th, 2010 at 5:51 am
Hello my fellows I am Director of Southern Sudan Technology Training Center
I am currently representing State chapter of Nuer Communities Development Services of U.S.A.as Sudanese American.I am skilled in managing stressful and harsh environment; team building and group work are always part of my principle.I have knowledge in community entry ability and the community background, information mobilization, networking and communication.I’m C/O founder of S.S.T.T.C.I literate myself since I was 11years old with Computer programming.My experience with the community was started from early age when I was 18yrs old before the information program of S.S.T.T.C in 2007, my duty include to remove the hungry in Southern Sudan and provide education and clean water.but I love to support this wonderful program Smithsonian.
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2:48 pm on April 28th, 2010
I’m a homeschooling mom excited to watch this with my 3 sons, ages 11, 8, and 7.
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3:01 pm on April 28th, 2010
I’m a multi-grade teacher.
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3:05 pm on April 28th, 2010
I teach and coordinate the Environmental Science Technology program at Western Piedmont Community College. This part of the series will relate to the Earth Science course I teach.
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3:08 pm on April 28th, 2010
hello again
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3:25 pm on April 28th, 2010
back again
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3:28 pm on April 28th, 2010
excited for this conference
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3:51 pm on April 28th, 2010
really enjoying this learning experience
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4:48 pm on April 28th, 2010
I am a 6th grade special education teacher, our students are currently studying ecosystems in science and just finished a unit on S. America. We are looking forward to Thursdays session!
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5:59 am on April 29th, 2010
I am now 21 years old I believe I had opportunity to serve needy community and my contributing factor to achieving new vision.I like this program I can’t wait to participating.
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