1a: Fundamentals of Radio Communication.
Learn about radio communication as the key to understanding satellite communication. This step comprises two engaging presentations (and a supporting PDF document) that make the world of radio waves accessible to learners of all backgrounds.
The “Fundamentals of Radio Communication” presentation includes background about satellite communication, amateur radio, and a short history of mobile phones. All to coincide with the launch of EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite!
Strand: 2. Earth and Space
Strand unit: 8. Space Exploration: Impact on Society
Suggestions for use: 1a: Fundamentals of Radio Communication. Learn about radio communication as the key to understanding satellite communication. This step comprises two engaging presentations (and a supporting PDF document) that make the world of radio waves accessible to learners of all backgrounds. The “Fundamentals of Radio Communication” presentation includes background about satellite communication, amateur radio, and a short history of mobile phones. All to coincide with the launch of EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite.
Strand: 04. Waves
Suggestions for use: 1a: Fundamentals of Radio Communication. Learn about radio communication as the key to understanding satellite communication. This step comprises two engaging presentations (and a supporting PDF document) that make the world of radio waves accessible to learners of all backgrounds. The “Fundamentals of Radio Communication” presentation includes background about satellite communication, amateur radio, and a short history of mobile phones. All to coincide with the launch of EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite.
Strand: S1. Computers and Society
Suggestions for use: 1a: Fundamentals of Radio Communication. Learn about radio communication as the key to understanding satellite communication. This step comprises two engaging presentations (and a supporting PDF document) that make the world of radio waves accessible to learners of all backgrounds. The “Fundamentals of Radio Communication” presentation includes background about satellite communication, amateur radio, and a short history of mobile phones. All to coincide with the launch of EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite. (context/background for micro:bit activity)
Suggestions for use: 1a: Fundamentals of Radio Communication. Learn about radio communication as the key to understanding satellite communication. This step comprises two engaging presentations (and a supporting PDF document) that make the world of radio waves accessible to learners of all backgrounds. The “Fundamentals of Radio Communication” presentation includes background about satellite communication, amateur radio, and a short history of mobile phones. All to coincide with the launch of EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite. (context/background for micro:bit activity)
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