Here's a teacher's question from the Modeling listserve. Please copy her on any replies since she is not on this list....
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Robert A. Knop Jr.
robert.a.knop@...
Feb 3, 2005 8:24 pm
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 ...
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T F Slater
astronomer_tim
Feb 3, 2005 8:55 pm
FIRST CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SEPT 05 EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH CONFERENCE: Building Community: The Emerging EPO Profession - held September 14-16, 2005...
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Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Feb 3, 2005 9:04 pm
... 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...
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Gina Brissenden
gina_brissenden
Feb 3, 2005 11:38 pm
Rob, I'm so sorry to hear about your frustrations. An additional assessment tool to your university39;s student evaluation form you might want to try is the...
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Michael Zeilik
mzeilik@...
Feb 5, 2005 4:28 pm
... 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...
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Stupendous_Mn
Feb 7, 2005 3:57 am
... 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...
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T F Slater
astronomer_tim
Feb 22, 2005 11:42 pm
SECOND CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SEPT 05 EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH CONFERENCE: Building Community: The Emerging EPO Profession - held September 14-16,...
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Ken Brandt
ncplanetstarman
Mar 7, 2005 8:08 am
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...
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Michael Zeilik
mzeilik@...
Mar 7, 2005 4:13 pm
... Please look at the results from the Astronomy Diagnostic Test (verison 2). Most have been published in the Astronomy Education Review. -- Michael Zeilik ...
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T F Slater
astronomer_tim
Mar 30, 2005 5:38 pm
2005 Summer Astronomy Teaching Excellence Workshops NASA JPL Center for Astronomy Education Learner-Centered College Astronomy Teaching April 30-May1, 2005,...
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Tim Slater
astronomer_tim
Apr 4, 2005 4:28 pm
(my appologies if you get this twice) **************************************************************** Job Announcement E/PO Program Coordinator, Phoenix Mars...
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Gina Brissenden
gina_brissenden
Apr 4, 2005 9:15 pm
Dear Introductory Astronomy Instructors, This month on the Center for Astronomy Education website: http://astronomy101.jpl.nasa.gov This Month's Teaching...
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snupnhomer@...
tinanhomer
Apr 5, 2005 3:48 am
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...
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Erik Brogt
ebrogt@...
Apr 5, 2005 4:37 am
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...
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snupnhomer@...
tinanhomer
Apr 5, 2005 3:44 pm
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...
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Erin Dokter
edokter@...
Apr 5, 2005 3:44 pm
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...
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almer
abakalmer
Apr 5, 2005 3:45 pm
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,...
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Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Apr 5, 2005 3:50 pm
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...
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Thomas Foster
tomandannil
Apr 5, 2005 4:05 pm
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.”...
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Erik Brogt
ebrogt@...
Apr 5, 2005 4:34 pm
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...
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Ed Prather
eprather@...
Apr 5, 2005 5:51 pm
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...
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snupnhomer@...
tinanhomer
Apr 5, 2005 7:53 pm
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...
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Gina Brissenden
gina_brissenden
Apr 5, 2005 7:55 pm
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...
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Dave Bruning
david.bruning@...
Apr 5, 2005 7:55 pm
... 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...
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Rachel Connolly
connolly@...
Apr 6, 2005 4:24 am
Tina, Science Education is a Research Discipline with its own collection of Journals, all peer-reviewed with quantative and qualitative data. So you have...
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kwilson23116
Apr 13, 2005 1:17 pm
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...
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snupnhomer@...
tinanhomer
Apr 13, 2005 1:22 pm
Hey What if any, keywords are used in PASP, ApJ and others for Education research papers? I'm not having a real successful ADS search... Tina...
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snupnhomer@...
tinanhomer
Apr 13, 2005 1:25 pm
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 ...
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Erik Brogt
ebrogt@...
Apr 14, 2005 12:14 am
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...