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  • Members: 1000
  • Category: Astronomy
  • Founded: Aug 29, 1999
  • Language: English
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Welcome to the Center for Astronomy Education's (CAE's) academic discussion group for those interested in improving college-level astronomy and space science teaching and learning.

This discussion group is moderated by Gina Brissenden, Associate Director of CAE. In addition, CAE has a Guest Moderator program. CAE's current Guest Moderator is Melissa Hayes-Gehrke at the University of Maryland.

You can visit CAE at:
http://astronomy101.jpl.nasa.gov

CAE is housed in the Astronomy Dept. at the Univ. of Arizona's Steward Observatory. CAE is funded through the generous contributions of the NASA JPL Exoplanet Exploration Public Engagement Program. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0715517, a CCLI Phase III Grant for the Collaboration of Astronomy Teaching Scholars (CATS). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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Astronomy faculty hire at Mesa Community College
Mesa Community College has just opened a new position in Astronomy, to be filled for the Fall 2013 semester. If interested, details can be found at
Posted - Tue May 21, 2013 2:14 am
astrogeek04
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Astronomy current events questions, 5/21 (semester wrap-up)
Results from previous current events questions below: http://waiferx.blogspot.com/2013/05/astronomy-current-events-question_20.html
Posted - Tue May 21, 2013 2:14 am
waiferx
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Astronomy quiz archive: solar system
Newest batch of multiple-choice questions (7) from this semester on the solar system, with student response distributions, and discrimination indices (point
Posted - Mon May 20, 2013 10:14 pm
waiferx
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Congratulations, Astrolrner@CAE, we are 1000 members strong!!!
Dear Members of the Greater CAE Community, It is with great honor and pleasure that I share with everyone that our CAE community of practice, Astrolrner@CAE,
Posted - Mon May 20, 2013 2:06 pm
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Re: general analytical thinking assessment
You should look at the EPISTEMOLOGICAL BELIEFS ASSESSMENT FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCE (EBAPS). It may cover some of what you want. It examines what students think is
Posted - Sun May 19, 2013 7:43 pm
Douglas Duncan
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