Review for:SOHO solar observatory webpageIf you used this resource in your own classroom, please add your review. posted: on June 1, 2007 at 9:33AM
My rating of this resource: ****
My experience using this resource: astronomy
Topic I was teaching: structure of the sun; dynamics of outer layers of sun's surface
My learning goal for which this resource was used: for students to observed and appreciate the magnitude of changes in the sun's outer layers
Course Level: Intro or Regular
How I/my students used the resource: I displayed downloaded images and movies on the SmartBoard; students were also given the web address so that they could link to it on their own
Value Added: Provides visualization or animation, Provides access to data sets, Provides access to remote instrumentation, Increases access to scientists, Provides additional content, Increases student engagement and motivation
Strengths: professional scientific data, processed in a manner that appeals to amateurs and students as well as professionals
Weaknesses: the site is not as thoroughly indexed/labeled as it could be, especially if you are looking for something specific
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Note: NSF funding for this project has ended and this site has been converted to a static archive of the working site; dynamic functionality including logging in, search, and posting have been disabled.