Press Release

NAS RA V. Ambartsumian Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO)
Press release 18.05.2023

INTERNATIONAL NASE COURSE 2023 FOR ARMENIAN SCHOOL TEACHERS

On June 5-27, the Network for Astronomy School Education (NASE) program will be held for Armenian teachers of Physics (and in some cases mathematics and geography): http://sac.csic.es/astrosecundaria/en /Presentacion.php.

The courses will be conducted online by NASE international lecturers. In order to facilitate the possible language barrier of Armenian teachers, all presentations will be in Armenian. Moreover, young astronomers from the Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO) will be present online at each lesson to provide additional explanations if needed.

The program is held under the auspices of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). The program manager is Roza Maria Ross (Spain), the deputy is Beatrice Garcia. The head of the program from Armenia is BAO director Areg Mickaelian, the coordinator is Sona Farmanyan and the head of the assistant teachers’ group is Arus Harutyunyan.

Meline Asryan