Proceedings of the 57th Annual
GLPA Conference
GLPA Conference
Kalamazoo, Michigan
November 10-13, 2021
Invited Papers
A Voice in the DarkĀ
– Karrie Berglund (Armand Spitz Lecturer)
Astronomy Update
– Shannon Schmoll
Contributed Papers
Starry Messaging from Galileo to Today
– Robert Bonadurer
Creating a Personalized Experience that is Unique to your Planetarium
– Erin Brady
Resilience: The Robeson Planetarium Five Years After Hurricane Matthew
– Ken Brandt
Traveling Through Inner Space in the Planetarium: Evaluating Audience Engagement
– Sally Brummel
Extraterrestrial Life Through a Black Lens
– Jean Creighton & Destiny Brady
Within Reach: Accessibility and Finding Community Through Planetariums
– Melanie Isenbarger
Every Student Initiative: Working with School Districts and Donors for Curriculum Related Field Trips
– Renae Kerrigan
A Dome Within a Dome
– Gary Lazich
Promoting your Online Content
– Mike Murray
A Very Low-Cost Assembly for Studying Interference and Diffraction in Remote Laboratories
– John J. Potts, Ming-Tie Huang, Benjamin J. Keen, Christopher M. Nakamura, Kavindya Senanayake, Marian P. Shih, & Matthew D. Vannette
Using Allsky Cameras for Dark Sky Awareness
– Jessica Herrington Rogers
“World Building on Mars”: A NASA Funded Curriculum About Mars and Urban Planning
– Shannon Schmoll, Denice Blair, & Stacey Fox
Live from the Planetarium: The Sequel
– Sara Schultz, Tiffany Stone-Wolbrecht, & Geoff Holt
Building a Teen Intern Program with OpenSpace
– Mike Smail
Lowell Canals
– Dale W. Smith
NEREID: Converging in the Spaces Between Earth, Space, and Data Sciences
– Tiffany Stone Wolbrecht
“Plein-Air Planetarium”: Smart Telescopes and Internet for Realtime Astronomy
– Jim Sweitzer
How to Get the Job: Resume and Interview Tips
– Dan Tell
Comparison of Virtual and In-Person Big Astronomy Planetarium Shows: Preliminary Results
– Jesica Trucks, Shannon Schmoll, Katie Hinko, & Gloria Lopez
Bringing Living Worlds to Life
– Ryan Wyatt
Blending STEM Education and the Dome, Virtually!
– Diana Yoder
Teaching Astronomy with Computational Activities
– Raymond Zich, Rebecca Rosenblatt, & James DiCaro
Using Active Learning Techniques to Teach Astronomy Online
– Raymond Zich
Posters
Elgin National Watch Company Observatory & Planetarium History
– Peggy Hernandez
Gaming Parties in your Dome
– Mitch Luman
Workshops
GLIPSA All Day Workshop
– Karrie Berglund
What’s Perseverance without a Little Ingenuity?
– Ken Brandt
Cosmic Cookbook
– Mike Hennessy & Charissa Sedor
Sponsors
Cosm
SSIA Technologies / Sky-Skan
Ash Enterprises
GOTO INC.
Seiler Instrument / Zeiss
Associated Universities, Inc.
Astro-Tec Manufacturing
Bowen Technovation
Digitalis Education Solutions
Discover Kalamazoo
Konica Minolta Planetarium
Laser Fantasy
Milwaukee Public Museum
Adler Planetarium
Audio Visual Imagineering
California Academy of Sciences
