Does anyone know where I can get a copy of Fox's moon hoax video ("Conspiracy Theory"), for educational purposes? thanks, Michael Faison...
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cheung peter
peterxxx82
Dec 9, 2003 5:38 am
This is 100,000 Hong Kong send to the world people emails. Help! Murder, please send this email to Hong Kong government, ceo@... (1month1letter) ,...
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Dr. TF Slater
astronomer_tim
Dec 12, 2003 4:17 am
........................................................ January 3-4, 2004 Introductory Astronomy Teaching Workshops (Both K-12 and College Teaching Workshops...
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Aaron Titus
aaronpatrick...
Jan 9, 2004 11:13 pm
I have set forth a number of personal goals for my introductory Astro class this semester. One of them is to give students more exercises and lab activities...
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Robert A. Knop Jr.
robert.a.knop@...
Jan 10, 2004 8:01 pm
... The labs we used last spring at Vanderbilt are online at: http://brahms.phy.vanderbilt.edu/~rknop/classes/a102/fall2003/labs/ "Labs To Do" has the link to...
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Pamela L. Gay
star_stryd
Jan 12, 2004 3:42 pm
Do you have your students using any simple homemade instruments? There are patterns for both a quadrant and cross-staff at: ...
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Donna Gifford
dhgpima
Jan 29, 2004 6:59 pm
Greetings! An adjunct in my department is interested in finding a set of images for a terrestrial body in all of the wavelengths (ie: radio, infrared, visible,...
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Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Jan 31, 2004 12:58 am
... I've known of two publicly available sets of images one was a poster produced by, I believe, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (http://www.nrao.edu)...
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Storrs, Alex
astorrs@...
Jan 31, 2004 12:59 am
NASA (the SIRTF science center, sirtf@...) has a nice new poster on "The Multiwavelength Universe" that includes a series of pictures of the Moon...
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Catherine Garland
garland@...
Jan 31, 2004 1:30 am
Hello, Here is a link to the Multiwavelength Astronomy Gallery -- a lot of it is galaxies etc., but there is one "gallery" of the Sun and the Moon in X-ray,...
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TF Slater
astronomer_tim
Feb 14, 2004 2:25 pm
A National Symposium on Teaching Astronomy for Non-science Majors July 16 - 18, 2004 on the campus of Tufts University A 3-day hands-on symposium on teaching ...
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Julia Plummer
jremmulp
Feb 15, 2004 4:08 pm
Hello all, I am a graduate student in astronomy & education at the University of Michigan. I am currently developing a 6-week middle school curriculum on...
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Robert A. Knop Jr.
robert.a.knop@...
Feb 15, 2004 4:53 pm
... It's not, really. It depends on what you're taking the average of -- but something like 90% of the stars in the Galaxy are smaller, cooler, less massive,...
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TF Slater
astronomer_tim
Feb 15, 2004 11:47 pm
Position announcement: Assistant Professor, Geoscience Education The Department of Geography and the Office of Science and Math Education at Southern Illinois...
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dennis.brinkman@...
comoplm
Feb 16, 2004 3:53 pm
Julia, In response to your astrolrner post, my bias in astronomy education places emphasis on observable phenomenon. Rather than say "I'm going to teach about...
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Julia Plummer
jremmulp
Feb 20, 2004 4:44 am
... places ... teach ... can ... Yes, that would be an interesting perspective to take. This unit will certainly be inquiry based. And I think that there are...
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David Oesper
doesper
Feb 24, 2004 1:30 pm
I'm teaching a 30 hour astronomy short course this summer to gifted 7th through 9th graders and also a 15 hour astronomy short course to gifted 4th through 6th...
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Sheron Snyder
sheronjohn
Feb 24, 2004 2:56 pm
Go to >http://handsonuniverse.org and download everything in site to fit your age group. Focus on the Hands-On Universe Solar System stuff. Yes, you will have...
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Sheron Snyder
sheronjohn
Feb 24, 2004 6:10 pm
Sorry failed to copy in the last resource. Kinesthetic Astronomy ... it is fun and meaningful to all age groups. Sheron ... From: Sheron Snyder To:...
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Rico Tyler
rrttyler
Feb 24, 2004 8:02 pm
RE: Good Texts I am planning to use Sky and Telescope as the text in my undergraduate astronomy survey course this fall. S and T offers a 1 year on-line ...
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Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Mar 5, 2004 12:37 am
Greetings, Tim Slater, Gina Brissenden and others started a database of journal articles in astronomy education. This was hosted on a server at the Univ. of...
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Aaron Titus
aaronpatrick...
Mar 5, 2004 2:47 am
I recently noticed that there is a variation in how I use the words "young" and "old". I'm not an astronomer, so I can easily slip into poor or inconsistent...
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John Rummel
Strangeghost
Mar 5, 2004 4:58 pm
I think most astronomers discuss such things in terms of the object's redshift. When they write or speak for the general public, they will often "translate" to...
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Aaron Titus
aaronpatrick...
Mar 5, 2004 7:09 pm
Yes, I also speak of redshifts. But would an object with high redshift be an "old" object or a "young" object? BTW I noticed that the heading of your reply...
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Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Mar 5, 2004 7:15 pm
I would tend to use distance as the descriptor when describing quasars/galaxies. BUT if one is trying to describe the earliest formed galaxies (describing ...
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Tom Olien
tom.olien@...
Mar 5, 2004 9:21 pm
Yes, some servers are routinely labeling items coming from listserv servers as spam. Frustrating, now not only do you have to pull the spam out of the good ...
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John R.
Strangeghost
Mar 6, 2004 1:19 am
... My apologies for the Spam label. I replied from my office computer, and my school district's IT department has a spam filter that labels suspicious...
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John R.
Strangeghost
Mar 6, 2004 1:19 am
... When speaking to the public or school groups in the planetarium setting, I speak of distances (to M31, for example) in terms of light years, and explain...
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Rachel Connolly
connolly@...
Mar 12, 2004 3:16 pm
The American Museum of Natural History is seeking a Program Manager and an Assistant Program Manager position for its ongoing educational and outreach programs...
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Catherine Garland
garland@...
Mar 18, 2004 1:10 pm
Here is some information from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey outreach/education section -- they have some nice projects set-up for a range of student levels...
