10 Reasons Why Your Science Center Should Open a Twitter Account
The other day I was talking with Edward Mather from ESERO, the European Space Education Resource Office – and among the topics that came up, was the question if opening a Twitter account is worthwhile, along with other several questions regarding this social media channel. I added some more questions of my own and compile … Continue reading
Save The Dates: April 2011 Is Global Astronomy Month
April 2011 will again be a busy month for amateur and professional astronomers, educators and astronomy enthusiasts as Global Astronomy Month (GAM) returns for its second edition. The annual event, organized by Astronomers Without Borders, celebrates the Universe in the spirit of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 cornerstone project ”100 Hours of Astronomy.” Astronomy … Continue reading
How to Write a Press Release for Astronomy Outreach Events
If you experience the dilemma of a writer in front of a blank piece of paper when having to write a press release for your astronomy outreach event, here are a few tips to help you get the ball rolling. 1. Answer three questions Q1 What is the objective of your event? Is it a … Continue reading
Oana Sandu
Astronomy Communication Guide 