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Celestial calendar-paintings and culture-based digital storytelling: cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, STEM/STEAM resources for authentic astronomy education engagement [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2020 In D(L)akota star knowledge, the Sun is known as Wi and the Moon is Han-Wi. They have an important relationship, husband and wife. The pattern of their ever-changing relationship is mirrored in the motions of Sun and Moon as seen from our backyards, also
Annette S. Lee +7 more
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Astronomy and mathematics education [PDF]
Highlights of Astronomy, 2005 Astronomy has an interdisciplinary aspect that in some cases is very positive. It is interesting to combine Astronomy with other topics and introduce Astronomy in general projects in school in order to integrate several courses, for instance Physics, Mathematics, Geography, Biology or History; however these kinds of projects are sporadic.
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Astrobites as a Community-led Model for Education, Science Communication, and Accessibility in Astrophysics [PDF]
, 2019 Support for early career astronomers who are just beginning to explore astronomy research is imperative to increase retention of diverse practitioners in the field.
Bridge, Joanna S. +25 more
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Astronomy Education in the East [PDF]
Highlights of Astronomy, 1998 In the IAU, there is the Commission 46 “Teaching of Astronomy” to which at least one representative from each member country belongs. At an occasion of the Asian-Pacific regional meeting of the IAU held in Beijing in 1987, there was a resolution to set up a committee of Teaching of Astronomy in the Asian-Pacific region.
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Eight years after IYA2009: a successful project of Outreach and Astronomy Education on selected countryside towns in Mexico [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 We present the main results of a multidisciplinary project on education and outreach in Guanajuato (Mexico). This collaboration was initiated in the International Year of Astronomy (IYA09, IAU-UNESCO, 2009) and is led by a team including astronomers ...
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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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Discovering New Variable Stars at Key Stage 3 [PDF]
, 2017 Details of the London pilot of the `Discovery Project' are presented, where university-based astronomers were given the chance to pass on some real and applied knowledge of astronomy to a group of selected secondary school pupils.
Chubb, Katy +4 more
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Вісник Астрономічної школи, 2001 The complex contains the conception of astronomical education in 12-years secondary school, curricula of two levels in astronomy; curricula of some optional subjects in astronomy and astronautics.
Yu. V. Aleksandrov +5 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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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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