Exploratorium Teacher Institute Staff:
Zeke Kossover, Desiré Whitmore, and Julie Yu
This page can be found at: https://tinyurl.com/LIGOteachers2019
Saturday, September 14, 2019
9am-3:30pm
Welcome, introductions, norms
Exhibit Explorations
Anti-Gravity Mirror
Full-length Mirror Exploration
Sophisticated Shadows
Eddy Currents
lunch
Waves in every day life
Clapping outside
Light Wave interference
Wave Interference Activity
Audio Wave Interference
Space and speakers- Audacity App
Hole in a speaker
Essential waves
Finding GPS (Latitude and Longitude Coordinates) by address
Finding the distance between two GPS positions by great circle routes
First Run
Location Sent | Time Sent |
Willis Tower, Chicago, IL | 12:05:00.0.9957 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO | 12:05:00.0.9944 |
Zeke’s House, San Francisco, CA | 12:05:00.0.99 |
Knoxville, TN CIty Hall | 12:05:00.0.9971 |
Gateway Arch, St. Louis, MO | 12:05:00.0.997 |
Second Run
Location Sent | Time Sent |
Willis Tower, Chicago, IL | 12:05:00.0.9918 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO | 12:05:00.0.9928 |
Zeke’s House, San Francisco, CA | 12:05:00.0.989 |
Knoxville, TN CIty Hall | 12:05:00.0.9922 |
Gateway Arch, St. Louis, MO | 12:05:00.0.9932 |
Find out more about the Exploratorium at: www.exploratorium.edu/ti
Check out our collection of free science activities at: www.exploratorium.edu/snacks