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The International Astronomy Olympiad

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2011

Michael G. Gavrilov
Michael G. Gavrilov*
Affiliation:
ISSP of Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute street 2, 142432 Chernogolovka, Moscow region, Russia email: [email protected]
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Abstract

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The International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO) is an annual scientific-educating event for students of the junior high-school classes, aged 14–18 years. The Euro-Asian Astronomical Society founded the IAO in 1996. The Olympiad includes an intellectual competition between these students. The style of the problems is aimed at developping the imagination, creativity and independent thinking.

Keywords

Educationteachingolympiad
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 5 , Symposium S260: The Role of Astronomy in Society and Culture , January 2009 , pp. 720 - 724
Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2011