Earth, a Perfect Planet for Us - An Astronomy Perspective - 1:1
We'll cover what makes Earth so special and irreplaceable, all from an astronomical perspective in our unique space. Learners will be introduced to concepts such as various atmospheres, speed of light & light year, greenhouse gases, exoplanets and more, all while celebrating Earth. A perfect class for Earth Day.
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 12
-----> *** All my classes are available in Spanish upon request *** In this one time private class, we will be discussing what makes Earth so special, unique and irreplaceable - all from an astronomical perspective. In order to explain this, we will talk about the Earth's atmosphere, what are the greenhouse gases and why should we keep them balanced. In addition, we will compare Venus, Earth and Mars' atmospheres; introduce the concepts of the speed of light and light-year; define the milky...
This class is taught in English.
The goal of this class is for Learner to discover how marvelous planet Earth is by understanding, through a simple introduction, its many complexities within the larger universe, laying the foundations for basic varied astronomical concepts.
Ph. D. in Astrophysics - Astrophysics/Astronomy Communicator/Educator/Adjunct at the San Diego State University volunteering on a number of community projects that promote a mindful STEAM curriculum. I also used to homeschool my three children, and I am personally active internationally offering workshops to children, adults and teachers.
Pen, pencil or colors, and paper.
I am an adjunct professor at San Diego State University and I teach Astronomy/Astrophysics courses. This is my passion and life long carrier (I hold a PhD in Astrophysics). It is what I know best, but it is also related or relatable to any other...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$60
per sessionMeets on demand
60 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-18