Education
Bridging the Gap
The Australian National University’s Student Chapter recently conducted an optics outreach program targeting teens in a remote part of Australia.
Students alongside the Guide Star experiment.
In a remote and sparsely populated region of Australia, the recent two-day outreach project “Bridging the Gap” lived up to its name in a number of ways. It gave science resources and experiments to families from an underserved area; shared the wonder of optics with high-school students; and even bridged the gap between generations by incorporating parents into scientific activities.
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