Tshiamiso Makuela

Dr. Tshiamiso Makwela, a postdoctoral researcher at UCT, dives into the challenges of understanding astronomical concepts like distance and size in education. She discusses her groundbreaking work in astronomy education and the importance of experiential learning. Joining her is Francois Campher, the new podcast manager, who shares his amusing experiences in the quirky recording studio. Together, they explore innovative teaching strategies and the significance of community engagement in unlocking the mysteries of the universe.