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  • Founded: Aug 29, 1999
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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 teaching and learning.

This discussion group is moderated by Gina Brissenden, Associate Director of CAE, at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory. In addition, CAE has a Guest Moderator program. CAE's current Guest Moderator is Amy Forestell at SUNY New Paltz in New Paltz, NY.

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

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SASS, SPCI and student learning outcomes for ACCJC accreditation req
Students at Cuesta College were asked to self-report their success (or lack thereof) in achieving the course learning outcomes using the Assessment of Skills
Posted - Sun May 20, 2012 3:58 am
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Sample student essays: stellar properties, super-Earth habitability,
With the final exam graded, here are sample student responses (rubrics and grading distributions as well) to a new batch of essay questions. Many of these are
Posted - Sat May 19, 2012 1:12 pm
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Astronomy Laboratory Learning Survey (ALLS) version 2.0 results
With the adoption of a backwards faded scaffolding curriculum for astronomy lab (Slater, Slater, and Lyons, 2010), compared to a conventional "cookbook"
Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 12:15 am
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Student interesting/confusing midterm topics
As a part of an online reading assignment before their Sun/stars/galaxies/cosmology midterm, students listed three topics they found interesting (and explained
Posted - Mon May 14, 2012 6:50 pm
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Astronomy current events questions, 5/14 (semester wrap-up)
Results from previous current events questions below: http://waiferx.blogspot.com/2012/05/astronomy-current-events-question-white.html
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