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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.
M. Gerbaldi
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Pre-School Teachers' Experiences in Astronomy Education
İnönü Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022 Astronomy subjects and concepts have always been a fascinating subject at the center of children’s attention. As a result, it is critical to reveal pre-school teachers' experiences in astronomy education, to determine how they design activities and carry
Eser Ültay, Neslihan Ültay
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Astronomy in the City for Astronomy Education [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2015 AbstractAstronomy is part of our culture. Astronomy cannot be isolated in a classroom, it has to be integrated in the normal life of teachers and students. “Astronomy in the city” is an important part of NASE (Network for Astronomy School Education) (Ros & Hemenway 2012). In each NASE course we introduce a “working group session” chaired by a local
Rosa M. Ros, Beatriz Garc
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Astronomy: Social representations of students of integrated high school [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 The contents related to Astronomy studied in basic education in Brazil are not always adequately worked, as their exposure in the media is often full of sensationalism, however, it is in this environment that students form their opinions about this ...
Voelzke Marcos Rincon +1 more
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COVID-19 precautions for public astronomy education sessions
The Physical Educator, 2021 This paper suggests possible futures for astronomy activities in a post-COVID environment. A corpus of video recordings of astronomy education sessions held in different settings allowed the authors to analyse how sessions are achieved, with inclusive ...
Andrew P. Carlin +2 more
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ACTIVITIES DESIGN OF MOVEMENTS AND PHASES OF THE MOON: SPATIAL SKILL AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
Istraživanja u Pedagogiji, 2022 The aim of this study is to examine the effects of activities developed on the subject of Moon Movements and Phases on the spatial skills and academic achievement of 5th-grade students. For this purpose, a mixed research method was used.
Merve Taşcan, İbrahim Ünal
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Broadening Astronomy Education through Professional Development
Research Notes of the AAS, 2021 We report on the processes and findings related to the iterative design of the San Antonio Teacher Training Astronomy Academy (SATTAA). In particular, we show how the initial iteration in 2018, limited to only future (or preservice) secondary school STEM
C. Fies +6 more
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Predicting community college astronomy performance through logistic regression
Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2023 The present study examined demographic and academic predictors of astronomy performance among a cohort of N=1909 community college students enrolled in astronomy courses in a large suburban community college during a four-year time frame, 2015–2019.
Zachary Richards, Angela M. Kelly
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Crowdfunding Astronomy Research with Google Sky [PDF]
, 2015 For nearly four years, NASA's Kepler space telescope searched for planets like Earth around more than 150,000 stars similar to the Sun. In 2008 with in-kind support from several technology companies, our non-profit organization established the Pale Blue ...
Metcalfe, Travis S.
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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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