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Small Telescopes in Astronomy Education

, 2003
This chapter provides a brief overview of astronomy education, at all levels, and in all settings.
Percy, John R., John R. Percy
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Astronomy Education: An International Perspective

, 1998
This paper gives an overview of astronomy education, with special reference to the work of the International Astronomical Union (IAU), and the needs of the developing countries.
Percy, John R.
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The Role of Astronomy in Education and ‘Public Understanding' [PDF]

International Astronomical Union Colloquium, 1998
A few comments first on education in schools - this is a special worry here in the UK, where our international rankings are disappointing. An appreciation of science is vital not just for tomorrow's scientist and engineers, but for everyone who will live and work in a world even more underpinned by technology - and even more vulnerable to its failures ...
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Astronomy Education: a Challenge for Contemporary Education

, 2010
Tales around the World give visibility to local, national and international fundamental connection that always existed between people and the night sky that means Astronomy. In this paper we discuss and analyze further the role of Astronomy Education for
Metaxa, Margarita
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Integrating Exploratory Data Analysis and Explainable AI into Astronomy Education: A Fuzzy Approach to Data-Literate Learning

Education Sciences
Astronomy provides an exceptional context for developing data literacy, critical thinking, and computational skills in education. This paper presents a project-based learning (PBL) framework that integrates exploratory data analysis (EDA), fuzzy logic ...
Gabriel Marín Díaz
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Pre-service astronomy education of teachers [PDF]

Highlights of Astronomy, 2005
There is little research on elementary/secondary teacher preparation. Few teachers are called upon to teach astronomy specifically, or their astronomy teaching is peripheral to their main interest (e.g., general science at lower levels or physics at higher levels).
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Astronomy Education in Greece

, 2006
Astronomy, being an interdisciplinary science having to do with economics, technology, biology, chemistry, math, and physics, can enhance students' interest and overcome the educational problems we face daily in the classroom.
Metaxa, Margarita
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Research on teaching astronomy in the planetarium

, 2017
From a noted specialist in astronomy education and outreach, this Brief provides an overview of the most influential discipline-based science education research literature now guiding contemporary astronomy teaching.
Tatge, Coty B, Timothy F. Slater, Tatge, Coty B., Slater, Timothy F., Slater, Timothy F, Coty B. Tatge   +5 more
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Astronomy for Astronomical Numbers: A Worldwide Massive Open Online Class

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2015
Astronomy: State of the Art is a massive, open, online class (MOOC) offered through Udemy by an instructional team at the University of Arizona. With nearly 24,000 enrolled as of early 2015, it is the largest astronomy MOOC available.
Chris D. Impey, Matthew C. Wenger, Carmen L. Austin   +2 more
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Education In Astronomy: An International Perspective

, 1994
The health of astronomy is profoundly affected by the quality and quantity of astronomy education, in the schools and universities, and among the general public. Education plays a direct role in attracting and training the next generation of astronomers.
Percy, John R.
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