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Learner-Centered Astronomy Teaching: Strategies for ASTRO 101
ISBN-10: 0-13-046630-1
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-046630-3
Published by Addison-Wesley
© 2003
Pub. Date: Jul 24, 2002
Format: Paper
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Table of Contents
Foreword.
Preface.
1. Introduction.
2. Goals and Objectives.
3. Teaching for Understanding: Recent Results from Physics and Astronomy Education Research.
4. Designing an Effective Syllabus.
5. Lecturing for Active Participation.
6. Implementing Small-Group Collaborative Learning.
7. Strategies for Writing Effective Multiple-Choice Test Items.
8. Alternatives to Multiple-Choice Tests.
9. Course Evaluations: Finding Out What's Working...and What Isn't.
10. The Teaching Portfolio: Demonstrating Excellence in Teaching.
Appendix A: Seasonal Stars Lecture Tutorial.
Appendix B: Sample Think-Pair-Share Questions.
Appendix C: Astronomy Diagnostic Test.
Appendix D: Bloom's Taxonomy.
Appendix E: Collaborative Learning Tasks.
Appendix F: Sample Learning Objectives.
Appendix G: Attitude Survey.
Appendix H. Astronomy Education Research Annotated Bibliography.
References.
