I have to admit that I'm considering throwing in the town on this active learning stuff. Reason: I've been informed that I need to get my teaching evaluation ...
Robert A. Knop Jr.
robert.a.knop@...
Feb 3, 2005 8:24 pm
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FIRST CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SEPT 05 EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH CONFERENCE: Building Community: The Emerging EPO Profession - held September 14-16, 2005...
... My experience is that if I explain to students what we are doing and why (learning theories), AND cut back on the material we cover so they don't have to...
Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Feb 3, 2005 9:04 pm
974
Rob, I'm so sorry to hear about your frustrations. An additional assessment tool to your university's student evaluation form you might want to try is the...
... Thanks, Gina, for the plug! If anyone is interested, I can send sample SALG results from my Astro 101 class at UNM (please reply off-list to the email...
Michael Zeilik
mzeilik@...
Feb 5, 2005 4:28 pm
976
... when I ... as ... something, ... So don't hurry. Take your time. Go back to a method of teaching which allows you to survive (in terms of student...
SECOND CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SEPT 05 EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH CONFERENCE: Building Community: The Emerging EPO Profession - held September 14-16,...
I've got an idea for an NSF 'maximizing public outreach' proposal that I'm writing. The basic plan is to produce a series of visualizations, exhibits, teacher...
... Please look at the results from the Astronomy Diagnostic Test (verison 2). Most have been published in the Astronomy Education Review. -- Michael Zeilik ...
Michael Zeilik
mzeilik@...
Mar 7, 2005 4:13 pm
980
2005 Summer Astronomy Teaching Excellence Workshops NASA JPL Center for Astronomy Education Learner-Centered College Astronomy Teaching April 30-May1, 2005,...
(my appologies if you get this twice) **************************************************************** Job Announcement E/PO Program Coordinator, Phoenix Mars...
Dear Introductory Astronomy Instructors, This month on the Center for Astronomy Education website: http://astronomy101.jpl.nasa.gov This Month's Teaching...
Hi all I'm currently in an Ed Psyc class called Teaching and Learning in the University. I need to do a presentation based on 3 journal articles that are...
Hi Tina, Check out some of the physics education literature. For example the Hake article (American Journal of Physics 66(1), 64, 1998), or the work of Halloun...
Erik Brogt
ebrogt@...
Apr 5, 2005 4:37 am
985
Yeah I have been looking at the AER and the American Journal of Physics. I think the problem is I really don't want to do one of the inventories....the class...
Hi Tina, There was great review of astronomy education research published in the Astronomy Education Review by Bailey and Slater. That article would have some...
Erin Dokter
edokter@...
Apr 5, 2005 3:44 pm
987
Dear Tina, You can also check the article Resource Letter PER-1: Physics Education Research, by L. McDermott and E. Redish, at American Journal of Physics: 67,...
Tina, Check out the SABER database at http://shiva.uwp.edu/astronomy/ It lists data-based astronomy education research in various journals. It needs to be...
Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Apr 5, 2005 3:50 pm
989
Tina, When ever I hear about one AJP resource letter, I feel compelled to mention the other: “Resource Letter RPS-1: Research in problem solving.”...
Dave, The correct link to SABER is http://shiva.uwp.edu/saber. Your link goes to the physics/geology 110 course homepage. ... Erik -- Erik Brogt Conceptual...
Erik Brogt
ebrogt@...
Apr 5, 2005 4:34 pm
991
Tina you may find the article below useful. It is research-based, provides some data on pre and post instruction, and focuses on learner centered instruction...
Ed Prather
eprather@...
Apr 5, 2005 5:51 pm
992
ALL RIGHT!!!! That's what I was waiting for! Self-promotion!!!!! I asked the prof if I could use my MS thesis. I was like there is data on every page and...
You might want to look at the ARE article on a Lecture-Tutorial approach to teaching introductory astronomy. It is quantitative and talks about what works in...
... I'm just brain dead today and can't keep even my own web sites straight. I would like to make a pitch to folks to send updates to SABER. It is meant to be...
Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Apr 5, 2005 7:55 pm
995
Tina, Science Education is a Research Discipline with its own collection of Journals, all peer-reviewed with quantative and qualitative data. So you have...
Rachel Connolly
connolly@...
Apr 6, 2005 4:24 am
996
Greetings! I've been contacted by a local school district that plans to offer an astronomy class and a meteorology class next semester for advanced High School...
Hi I opened my big mouth in my Teaching and Learning in the University Course about the Moon Dance. Now they want to see it. I can't find the paper on it ...
Tina, ApJ, A&A, MNRAS etc. do not accept education papers as far as I know. I don't know about PASP. The only ADS entries that I tend to find on education are...
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