STARLAB

	STARLAB Portable Planetarium
IT'S HERE! The Math & Science Institute has received its STARLAB portable planetarium. This planetarium will be available for loan to schools, if the school has faculty members that are trained in how to use and care for the equipment. It is highly recommended that schools send two participants for the training. Participants will be accepted on a first come basis. Space is limited to only 30 participants. Please contact the MSI to reserve a place!	`For information on curricular materials, click here.`	Details of the STARLAB Dome is 13' tall and 27' in diameter 50 students could easily fit into the dome at one time. Entrance is large enough for wheelchair access. Projection cylinders include (1) Starfield; (2) Constellation; (3) Celestial Coordinates; (4) Solar System & Galaxy; (5) Plate Tectonics Curricular materials are provided
TRAINING DATES	TIMES	WHERE
	All training sessions will be 6 hours in length (9:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00)
July 17, 2002		Arch Ford Co-op, Plummerville
July 15, 2002		Western Arkansas Co-op, Branch
TBA		East Arkansas Community College, Forrest City
TBA		University of Arkansas, Monticello

Check for available school loan dates on the STARLAB Loan Calendar

Registration fees will be charged by each Co-op.

Please see the listing of Co-op offerings or contact the Co-op for details.

To register for a session at Arch Ford Co-op, click on the name of the Co-op. To register for the session at Western Arkansas Co-op, click on the Co-op name to send an email to Pat Yick, Teacher Center Coordinator.

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