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Call for Abstracts/Early Bird Registration for ASP2021 - Oct 6 deadline

November 18-20
Online 3-day Conference

Late Abstract Submissions will be accepted now through October 24.
We strongly suggest submitting abstracts sooner than later as they are decided upon on a rolling basis until then.

ASP2021: A Virtual Conference
Sharing Best Practices - Astronomy Teaching and Public Engagement

We invite Astro 101 instructors, K-12 educators, scientists, science communicators, and public engagement professionals in astronomy and related fields to join us all for ASP2021: Virtual Conference to move toward a better future. Whether you teach astronomy to students, engage the public in astronomy live or online, or design astronomy learning experiences, the virtual 133rd Annual Meeting of the ASP can’t be missed!

Program strands for ASP2021 will include:

Teaching Introductory Astronomy – What are We Doing Now?
Engaging Astronomy Learners Using Smart Phones, Tablets, Etc.
Doing Public Engagement in Informal Settings
Communicating Science Using Social & Traditional Media
Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Access & Social Justice
Addressing Climate/Environmental Science & Preserving Dark Skies
Getting Ready for Upcoming Eclipses – Lunar and Solar!

ASP2021 is the perfect opportunity to reconvene with your colleagues from around the world, update folks on what you've been working on, and learn about best practices, innovative ideas, lessons learned, research findings, and evaluation results from our global community.

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