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Making Science Personal: Inclusivity-Driven Design for General Education Courses
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C. O'Donnell, E. Prather, and P. Behroozi, J. Coll. Sci. Teaching,
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(3), 68-77 (2021).
General education college astronomy courses offer instructors both a unique audience and a unique challenge. For many students, such a course may be their first time encountering a…
https://www.nsta.org/journal-college-science-teaching/journal-college-sc...
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NASA Science Casts: Earth's Magnetosphere
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This 4-minute video explains how the magnetosphere surrounding our planet protects us from the fury of the Sun, a key factor in Earth's habitability. Magnetosphere is defined as the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4FSg-90XlA
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Identifying A Baseline for Teachers’ Astronomy Content Knowledge
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E. Brunsell and J. Marcks, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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A teacher’s scientific understanding has a dramatic impact on students’ ability to learn science. This article describes the results of administering the Astronomy Diagnostic Test…
https://doi.org/10.3847/aer2004015
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NASA Multimedia: Magnetism - Defining Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos
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This 23-minute video from NASA shows how Earth's magnetic field protects our planet from ionized particles from the Sun and our galaxy. But it's a standout because it does much more.…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGzL3dodGC4
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Magneto Mini Golf
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This free computer game created by the Space Science Institute displays a "golf course" as a magnetic field and the golf ball as a proton. These charged particles interact with the…
https://www.scigames.org/game.php?id=magnetominigolf
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A Classical Test Theory Analysis of the Light and Spectroscopy Concept Inventory National Study Data Set
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W. Schlingman, E. Prather, C. Wallace, A. Rudolph, and G. Brissenden, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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This paper is the first in a series of investigations into the data from the recent national study using the Light and Spectroscopy Concept Inventory (LSCI). In this paper, we use…
https://doi.org/10.3847/aer2012010
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Research and Teaching: Correlations Between Students' Written Responses to Lecture-Tutorial Questions and Their Understandings of Key Astrophysics Concepts
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J. Eckenrode, E. Prather, and C. Wallace, J. Coll. Sci. Teaching,
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This article reports on an investigation into the correlations between students' understandings of introductory astronomy concepts and the correctness and coherency of their written…
https://doi.org/10.2505/4/jcst16_045_03_65
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Research as a guide for curriculum development: An example from introductory spectroscopy. I. Identifying student difficulties with atomic emission spectra
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L. Ivanjek, P. Shaffer, L. McDermott, M. Planinic, and D. Veza, Am. J. Phys.,
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This is the first of two closely related articles (Paper I and Paper II) that together illustrate how research in physics education has helped guide the design of instruction that…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4901977
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Design and validation of an instrument to test students’ understanding of the apparent motion of the Sun and stars
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H. Bekaert, H. Van Winckel, W. Van Dooren, A. Steegen, and M. De Cock, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res.,
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Young children, students, and adults may have alternative ideas about the motion of the Sun and stars as we observe them in the sky. However, a good understanding of this apparent…
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.020135
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Survey of the academic use of planetariums for undergraduate education
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D. Everding and J. Keller, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res.,
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We present the analysis of the planetarium usage survey (PLUS), a two-part, mixed-methods initial study investigating planetarium use in the U.S. by undergraduate learners.…
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.020128
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