The National Schools’ Observatory Back 15/07/2020 by S   Metadata Share TitleThe National Schools’ ObservatoryAbstractAndrew Newsam, NSO Director, describes the rationale and running of the National Schools’ Observatory, designed to inspire and inform schoolchildren by asking them to make the same sort of observing decisions as professional astronomers.Date01/01/2007Type of PublicationArticleAuthor(s)Newsam, AndrewContentInstrumentation/Techniques > TelescopesConstructGeneral Teaching > Teaching ResourceMethodologyBlankResearch SettingOther | Robotic Telescopes | SchoolSpecific InterestRTSRE Related ResearchTarget GroupStudents > Middle School Students | Students > Primary/Elementary School Students | Students > Secondary School StudentsInstitution(s)National Schools' ObservatoryJournal NameAstronomy & GeophysicsPeer-Reviewed StatusPeer-reviewedVolume48Resource TypeCurriculum/Program Description or ReportNation(s) of StudyUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish Continue browsing The Science Teachers and Their Way of Thinking About Astronomy Effects of Model‐based Teaching on Pre‐service Physics Teachers’ Conceptions of the Moon, Moon Phases, and Other Lunar Phenomena Back to items list