National Astronomy OlympiadProject Purpose (Vision of the Project)
to motivate learners to know more about astronomy
Who is the Target Community
5000 learners from all grades -primary and high school
What is the scale of the project? (How many people does it benefit /
Or how many communities does it involve / any other measure of scale)
large–5000 learners to write
The life span of the project: When did it start? Does it have an end date in view?
1 year
Evaluated impact or influence, or predicted potential impact
more learners to engage in astronomy and become interested
What cooperation is there with other organisations in this outreach?
SAASTE, SAASTE, CASME
How is the research potential of the outreach being exploited?
can gauge interest in astronomy and baseline knowledge in astronomy–currently conducting research in astronomy education
How many Students are involved in the Project
10 univ + 5 staff + 5000 learners
Spinoffs?
learners become aware of astronomy and increase their knowledge in astronomy
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