Astronomy Education Volume 1: Evidence-based Instruction for Introductory Courses
| Author | : Chris Impey |
| Publisher | : Institute of Physics Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 286 |
| Release | : 2019-11-26 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0750317795 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780750317795 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book Astronomy Education Volume 1: Evidence-based Instruction for Introductory Courses written by Chris Impey and published by Institute of Physics Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the practical implementation of evidence-based strategies that are supported by research literature. Chapter topics include an overview of learner-centered theories and strategies for course design and implementation, the use of Lecture Tutorials, the use of technology and simulations to support learner-centered teaching, the use of research-based projects, citizen science, World Wide Telescope and planetariums in instruction, and many other useful tools and methods.
