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Astronomy in the system of university education [PDF]
Astronomical School’s Report, 2001 Three aspects of astronomical university education are considered: such as preparation of astronomers-professionals, teaching astronomy as a part of scientific and professional specialists preparation, teaching astronomy as an element of cultural university education.
V. A. Zakhozhay, Yu. V. Aleksandrov
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Regulations and Ethical Considerations for Astronomy Education Research II: Resources and Worked Examples [PDF]
, 2008 This article discusses the legal and ethical requirements of human subjects research proposals in astronomy education research. We present an overview of the relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines that inform an Institutional Review Board ...
Antonellis, J. +3 more
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Challenges in Astronomy Education [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2009 AbstractAstronomy is an attractive subject for education. It deals with fascination of the unknown and the unreachable, yet is uses tools, concepts and insights from various fundamental sciences such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology. Because of this it can be well used for introducing sciences to young people and to raise their interest in ...
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In-Service Astronomy Education of Teachers [PDF]
Highlights of Astronomy, 2005 AbstractAstronomy education of school teachers is reviewed in the context of in-service training when astronomy is part of the curriculum, or not. Methods and results are presented based on experiences of teacher training during 25 years, in France.
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Astronomy Education in Covid Times [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2019 AbstractWe shall describe the various activities done by us in Covid Times including outreach and educational workshops in Physics and Astronomy. We shall discuss the caveats in virtual teaching of Astronomy and the lessons learnt in the process.
Priya Hasan, S N Hasan
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Astronomy Education Research Down Under [PDF]
Highlights of Astronomy, 2005 There are many problems associated with the teaching and learning of astronomy that require further investigation (Taylor k, Barker 2000). Students’ difficulties with visualization, mental modeling and conceptual restructuring have been reported by a number of researchers. Aspects of these important areas of research are examined in the paper. However,
Broadfoot, John, Ginns, Ian
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Distance/Internet Astronomy Education [PDF]
Highlights of Astronomy, 2005 This paper briefly reports two major programs being operated by Charles Sturt University, Bathurst: the Cosmology Distinction Course for gifted and talented senior high school students and the CSU Remote Telescope Project for upper-elementary and lower secondary school students.
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, 2013 Striking differences between physics and biology have important implications for interdisciplinary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. I am a physicist with interdisciplinary connections. The research group in which I work,
Marder, Michael
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Astronomy Education in Thailand [PDF]
Transactions of the International Astronomical Union, 2001 Thailand is one of the developing countries which tries to advance its economy, technology and science. Education in astronomy is considered a supporting factor; astronomy is a basic science from which the young generation can learn to understand and to conserve mother nature and at the same time develop analytical thinking.
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An Online Tutor for Astronomy: The GEAS Self-Review Library
, 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 ...
Muise, Amy Smith, Vogt, Nicole P.
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