Education & Public Engagement
(US & Chile)
Public Information Office
Information for media and the public. :)
EPO South
NOAO South Education and Public Outreach.-
Einstein Schools
Helping schools and students across the world explore the fascinating force of gravity. 
Teen Astronomy Cafe
Meet with astronomers over coffee and food.-
Globe at Night
Worldwide citizen science light pollution project.
Project ASTRO
Partnering teachers with astronomers.
Quality Lighting Teaching Kit – 6 activities that explore quality lighting through problem-based learning.
Dark Skies Rangers
School based program on dark skies and energy conservation.
Colors of Nature – The intersection of Art & Science explored through color.
Teaching With Telescopes
Using small telescopes to teach about astronomy and technology.
ASP Partner programs Partnering with the Astronomy Society of the Pacific.
Arizona Dark Skies & Energy Program – Helping students identify inefficient lighting.
Hands-On Optics
NSF Middle School optics education.
Staff
- Stephen Pompea,
Observatory Scientist; Department Head - Mark Newhouse,
Acting Department Head; Senior Web Developer - Kadur Flores,
CTIO VC Guide - Pete Marenfeld,
Creative Manager - Dixon Morgado,
CTIO VC Guide - Daniel Munizaga,
Scientific Assistant & Technical Support
- Leonor Opazo,
Program Manager (South) - Jessica Rose,
EPO Program Coordinator III - Juan Seguel,
EPO NOAO-S Coordinator - Robert Sparks,
Science Education Specialist II - Connie Walker,
Scientist
Older Projects & Activities
Archived resources for teachers and students.
NOAO Education & Public Outreach
Strategic Plan
