SOS at Fiske Planetarium University of Colorado at Boulder
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SOS at Fiske Planetarium University of Colorado at Boulder Dr. Doug Duncan Dr. Doug Duncan Director, Fiske Planetarium Director, Fiske Planetarium NOAA SOS Users Collaborative Network NOAA SOS Users Collaborative Network Workshop Workshop July 2008 July 2008
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SOS at Fiske Planetarium University of Colorado at Boulder. Dr. Doug Duncan Director, Fiske Planetarium NOAA SOS Users Collaborative Network Workshop July 2008. Installation & Set Up. April 10, 2007: Official opening to public - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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SOS atFiske Planetarium
University of Colorado at Boulder
Dr. Doug DuncanDr. Doug DuncanDirector, Fiske PlanetariumDirector, Fiske Planetarium
NOAA SOS Users Collaborative Network WorkshopNOAA SOS Users Collaborative Network WorkshopJuly 2008July 2008
Installation & Set Up April 10, 2007: Official opening to public May 2007–January 2008: Installation of
ceiling-mounted hoist system, sound system, light dimmer system, wireless Tablet PC controller, etc.
PowerPoint slides projected on far wall keep pace with SOS playlists
Presentations are mostly live Autoplay only when docents not available Usually without sound to facilitate conversation
Approx. 12 Docents; 3 bilingual Formal & apprenticeship
University faculty, graduate students & staff also trained to present for college & K-12 classes
Most common topics: Weather/climate on Earth Solar system tour
Original playlists by CU Faculty & Students
Faculty at University of Colorado (CU) are exploring use of SOS for their own research and pedagogical aims.
Departments include: Astrophysical & Planetary Sciences Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences Geography Geological Sciences Museum Studies
Graduate and undergraduate students in Engineering and other fields are developing new uses for SOS as well.
Private rentals, Art exhibits, & other novel uses of SOS
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