Mt. Meru Astronomical Observatory
Science Motivation for the Next Generation | Motivation ya Sayansi kwa Kizazi kijacho
Shauku kubwa ya kutaka kujua iliwajaa wanafunzi wa shule ya Msining Ilboru mara baada ya kusikiliza kipindi cha macho angani kinachohusu wanaanga na safari zao za angani. Kwa kushirikianana mwalimu wao Eliatosha Maleko, wanafunzi waliweza kujifunza kuhusu safari za anga na wanaanga waendao safari za mbali. Kabla ya kipindi mwalimu alipakua na kuwaonyesha picha za …
Kipindi cha macho angani kuhusu satelaiti kimeiubua maswali mengi toka kwa wanafunzi mengi kuhusu satelaiti na umuhimu wake kwa maisha ya leo. Maswali hayo yamepatiwa majibu, nasi tumeona ni vyema kushiriki nanyi ili tujifunze pamoja. Wanafunzi wa shule ya Msingi Ilboru wakiongozwa na mwalimu wao Eliatosha Maleko, wamekuwa wakijifunza kuhusu elimu ya anga au astronomia …
Students from Ilboru Primary schools and their teacher Eliatosha are on an astronomy learning journey using Swahili astronomy podcasts dubbed Macho Angani that means Eyes in Sky. On this day they learned about Satellites, what they are, the purpose they serve, and their benefits to human kinds. The journey took them beyond what would be covered …
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Wanafunzi na Wanachama wa klabu ya Sayansi katika shule ya msingi Ilboru, wamejifunza kuhusu sayari ya Zuhura au Venus kwa kusikiliza mfululizo wa makala za kipindi cha redio cha Macho Angani. Mwalimu wao Eliatosha Maleko ameshiriki nasi maswali ya wanafunzi hao baada ya kusikiliza kipindi hicho hapo chini. Unaweza kusikiliza, kujifunza na kusaidia kujibu maswali …
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Dear friends, It is my sincere hope that all of you are doing very fine. I am happy to inform you that we have managed to meet with ambassadors today. We have discussed many things including the following. 1. All teachers who attended the meeting have agreed to become Ambassadors for MMAO. 2. …
Ambassador to MMAO Elineema Nassari writes, “Yesterday was so good day at [the MMAO] observatory, we received a group of students and their teachers from Nshupu secondary school. Students and teachers learned many things about Astronomy, how to use telescope, types of telescopes, the solar system, the moon, meaning of galaxy and Milky way galaxy …
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After a long, difficult year, the Mt. Meru Astronomical Observatory is once again open for business and inviting schools to attend. Pendaeli Nassary writes, “We received 41 students and two teachers from the Akeri Secondary School.” Ambassador Mbise writes, “I was very happy to visit the observatory for the first time with my friend Elineema …
Macho Angani – Eyes at the Sky by Ingo Koll Ingo has been producing a weekly radio programme on astronomy in the Swahili language since mid 2020. It is broadcast by 4 radio stations in Dar es Salaam, Moshi, Arusha, Tanga, Morogoro and some places in between. “Macho Angani” was inspired by a German version …