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The impact on education of Astronomical Olympiads and the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics [PDF]

open access: diamondEPJ Web of Conferences, 2019
Astronomical Olympiads and similar competitions for highschool students have been run in some countries for more than half a century, and last year marked the tenth anniversary of the largest such competition with global reach, the International Olympiad
Stachowski Greg, Sule Aniket
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Exploring the links between Physics and Astronomy education teaching and learning in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: diamondJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2021
Students consider physics to be one of the most prevalent and troublesome topics since they find physics to be a challenging course in high school and become more deceptive when they have it as an undergraduate course. The Rizal Technological University (
Ryan Manuel D. Guido   +1 more
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Astronomy Education Research: Impact and Future Directions [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2019
The goal of this talk is to reflect about the achievements and challenges in Astronomy Education Research (AER). First, the answers given to questions asked of members of the IAU Division C’s Commission 1 and Working Group on Theory and Methods in ...
Bretones Paulo S.
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The role of virtual platforms in modern astronomy education: analysis of innovative approaches

open access: diamondFuturity Education, 2023
The purpose of the article was to study the role of virtual platforms in modern astronomy teaching by identifying and using innovative approaches as well as conducting an empirical study on this topic.
Oleksii Khorolskyi
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Spatial thinking in astronomy education research

open access: yesPhysical Review Physics Education Research, 2018
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Astronomy Education Research.] Multiple studies show that spatial thinking skills contribute to students’ performance in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.
Merryn Cole   +3 more
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The Relationship between Formal Education and Non‑Formal Education: A Descriptive and Analytical Review of the Publications about Astronomy Education in Journals and Events Related to Science Teaching in the Brazilian Context

open access: diamondScience Education International, 2018
The present research aims to analyze the publications related to astronomy education that discusses the interface between formal education (FE) and non-FE (NFE) at scientific events and a journal in the Brazilian context.
Isadora Moutinho Carvalho Ã. Menezes   +2 more
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Greek Astromythology: intersections between mythology history and modern Astronomy Education

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
This article provides a comparative assessment of the intersection between Greek Astromythology and Astronomy Education, as an interdisciplinary and intercultural contribution. The research is based on a qualitative assessment of narratives and concepts,
Marcello Ferreira   +5 more
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Disciplinary discernment: Reading the sky in astronomy education [PDF]

open access: goldPhysical Review Physics Education Research, 2019
This theoretical paper introduces a new way to view and characterize learning astronomy. It describes a framework, based on results from empirical data, analyzed through standard qualitative research methodology, in which a theoretical model for a vital ...
Urban Eriksson
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PIXEL: Challenges of Designing a Professional Board Game for Astronomy Education

open access: diamondEuropean Conference on Games Based Learning, 2023
PIXEL - Picture (of) the Universe is a board game developed by INAF - Italian National Institute for Astrophysics in collaboration with GAME Science Research Center.
Giannandrea Inchingolo   +4 more
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An online tutor for astronomy: The GEAS self-review library

open access: yesCogent Education, 2015
We introduce an interactive online resource for use by students and college instructors in introductory astronomy courses. The General Education Astronomy Source (GEAS) online tutor guides students developing mastery of core astronomical concepts and ...
Nicole P. Vogt, Amy Smith Muise
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