[AANC Contacts] Astronomical Society of the Pacific Has Formal Educator Position Open

[Andrew Fraknoi]

Lead Formal Educator Position
at the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)

The ASP is looking for a creative person with good knowledge
of astronomy and experience in K-12 education to work
on a number of existing and developing programs in
astronomy education.  Current duties include
coordinating Project ASTRO (a program that links volunteer
astronomers with 4th - 9th grade teachers), managing a web-based
quarterly newsletter for teachers, conducting training
programs for school districts interested in hands-on
astronomy, helping with grant writing, and assisting with other
initiatives in education.

More detailed information about the position and specific
instructions for applying can be found at the Society's web
site at:
http://www.astrosociety.org/about/career.html

More information about the education programs of the
120-year old international Society, headquartered in
San Francisco, can be found at:
http://www.astrosociety.org/education.html