The purpose of the American Astronomical Society's WorldWide Telescope project is to enable the seamless visualization and sharing of scientific data and stories from major telescopes, observatories, and institutions among students and researchers, through science museums and full-dome immersive planetariums, and in scholarly publications.
gain an improved understanding of a particular subject matter
learn about something new
apply theoretical knowledge to practice
content-based learning
collaborative learning
challenge
collaboration
no more than 30 minutes
several lessons
whole term or school year
single player
whole class
digital online
6 to 10
11 to 14
15 to 18