Agujeros negros y viajes en el tiempo: la ciencia del espacio-tiempo
Qué está incluido
1 reunión en vivo
45 minutos horas de clase por semanaEvaluación de dominio
1-2 horas por semana. incluidoCalificación
incluidoExperiencia de clase
Who Is This Class For? Ages: 10–14 years old. Ideal for: Curious learners, STEM enthusiasts, and fans of space and science fiction. Inclusive Environment: Tailored for gifted and neurodiverse students. Accessible for All Levels: No prior knowledge of physics is required—just a love of learning. What exactly are black holes, and could time travel ever be possible? In this exciting ongoing class, students will explore the mind-bending science of spacetime. From the mysteries of Einstein’s theories to the incredible forces inside black holes, we’ll uncover the fascinating physics that shapes our universe. Through interactive discussions and thought-provoking activities, students will dive into topics like gravitational waves, wormholes, and the possibilities of time travel. This class is perfect for curious minds eager to explore the wonders of space and physics. Class Structure: Duration: Weekly live sessions (45 minutes each). Format: Discussions of fundamental concepts like spacetime, black holes, and time dilation. Thought experiments exploring the possibilities of time travel and wormholes. Real-world applications of theoretical physics in space exploration and technology. • Session 1: What Are Black Holes? Exploring Event Horizons and Singularities • Session 2: Theories of Time Travel: Fact or Fiction? • Session 3: Einstein's Theory of General Relativity Simplified • Session 4: Wormholes and Exotic Matter • Session 5: The Role of Quantum Physics in Black Holes • Session 6: The Multiverse Hypothesis and Alternate Dimensions • Session 7: Observing Black Holes: The Role of Technology (e.g., the Event Horizon Telescope) • Session 8: Space-Time Paradoxes and Philosophical Questions Key Features: • Simulations of black holes using digital tools. • Debates on the feasibility of time travel. Why This Class? Fascinating Topics: Explore the cutting-edge science of spacetime and its mysteries. Interactive and Engaging: Hands-on activities and discussions make complex concepts fun and relatable. Inclusive Learning: Designed for diverse learners, including neurodiverse and gifted students.
Metas de aprendizaje
Understand fundamental concepts of astrophysics, including gravity, light, and space-time.
Learn about celestial objects such as stars, planets, moons, and black holes.
Otros detalles
Lista de útiles escolares
• Notebook and pencil • Printables provided by the teacher • Simple household items for optional activities (e.g., flashlight, cardboard, markers)
Recursos externos
Los estudiantes no necesitarán utilizar ninguna aplicación o sitio web más allá de las herramientas estándar de Outschool.
Fuentes
Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy" by Kip S. Thorne
A Pulitzer Prize-winning exploration of the relationship between black holes and time travel.
"The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics" by Leonard Susskind
An engaging account of the scientific debate over black holes, information loss, and quantum mechanics.
"A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking
A classic introduction to cosmology that covers general relativity, black holes, and theoretical physics in an accessible way.
"Spacetime Physics: Introduction to Special Relativity" by Edwin F. Taylor and John Archibald Wheeler
Focuses on special relativity with clear explanations relevant to understanding spacetime concepts.
“Black Holes: The Reith Lectures” by Stephen Hawking
Concise insights into the nature of black holes presented in a lecture format.
NASA’s Black Hole Resource Page
– Offers educational materials covering discoveries related to black holes.
Space.com
– Features articles explaining complex astrophysical concepts about spacetime and time travel in layman's terms.
Physics Stack Exchange
– A Q&A site where you can ask specific questions regarding theoretical physics subjects discussed within professional circles; great for deeper insights from enthusiasts and experts alike.
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Hi, I'm Tiffany! I am passionate about teaching students about the wonders of the universe in ways that are engaging and accessible. With a background in science and math and experience teaching neurodiverse learners, I aim to create a supportive and inclusive environment where all students feel inspired to explore astrophysics.
Reseñas
Clase grupal
15 US$
semanalmente1x por semana
45 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 10-14
2-10 alumnos por clase
Asistencia financiera
Tutoría
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