I thought someone on astro-learner might be able to help. -Elizabeth AETS = Association for the Education of Teachers in Science http://www.aets.unr.edu/...
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Thanks, Tim! - you also had a table of NSES astronomy-related objectives by grade level, and notes on the relevant research. (Mostly repeating the text, but...
One thing that folks have noticed in using this with teachers is that they often don't know what is wrong with the explanations so I'd encourage you to (1) use...
A Brief Summary of Research about Astronomy Misconceptions Jeff Adams and Tim Slater, Montana State University Objects and Changes in the Earth and Sky. To...
Hello Harry, Tim, and List. While this may be a side direction to the list's charter, I have taken the liberty to offer it out to the list-at-large in the...
Using Action Research to Bring the Large Astronomy Class Down to Size Jeffrey P. Adams and Timothy F. Slater Department of Physics, Montana State University,...
I know this is slightly off topic, but I don't have any good ideas for Harry. Anyone want to contact him directly with some feedback? I know he'd appreciate...
The Department of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara is looking for an instructor to teach Astronomy 1 (Basic Astronomy) in the Spring 2000...
**Suggestions of research topics requested.** Greetings all - I'm working with several groups of teachers of whom action research is required. The subject is...
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[I thought this list might be interested. -Elizabeth Roettger] Dear List Members, The first issue of the journal ‘Science & Education’ for the year 2000...
Teaching Astronomy by Internet-Jigsawing Leading and Learning with Technology Journal, 26(4), 1998. B. Beaudrie, T.F. Slater, S. Stevenson, and D. Caditz ...
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In case you missed this article, here is the abstract and, more importantly, the references. Sorry for the lousy layout. -Tim Journal of Research in Science...
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Dear Astrolrners: I have a perplexing issue that has grabbed me for the past few weeks. I have multiple-choice quizzes for my large class. During the past 5...
Stellar Inquiry Timothy F. Slater Research Assistant Professor Montana State University Department of Physics Bozeman, MT 59717 Work Phone 406.994.3560 Home...
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The following paper suggests that demonstrations in the lecture hall can be used more effectively if students are asked to predict and share their ideas before...
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Since Tim is conveniently right across the building from me, I went over and picked his brain on some of the questions. A bit of clarification: 1) They are...
What has not be mentioned in these postings is that Tim's questions largely come from the research for the Astronomy Diagnostic Test (ADT). They are common...
Greetings!! One of the really great things we've learned from physics education research is that to get the attention of your peers, you have to hand them ...
