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Enhancing College Students' Understanding of Lunar Phases
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Astronomy education researchers now know that college students do not enter the introductory astronomy classroom as blank slates, but rather with a pre-existing understanding of many…
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Exploring gender differences with different gain calculations in astronomy and biology
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S. Willoughby and A. Metz, Am. J. Phys.,
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(7), 651-657 (2009).
To investigate differences in learning gains by gender, we collected data in large introductory astronomy and biology courses. Male astronomy students had significantly higher pre-…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3133087
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Kinesthetic Astronomy: The Sky Time Lesson
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C. Morrow, Phys. Teach.,
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Everyday association with time in our modern age involves watches, clocks, and calendars rather than the astronomical motions that were the original bases for timekeeping. However,…
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Student ideas about the moon and its phases and the impact of a real 3D model of the Sun/Earth/Moon system in an introductory astronomy laboratory course
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Students who take a college level introductory astronomy lab course for non-science majors answer survey questions about the Moon and its phases as part of a regular curriculum. We…
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Do Concept Inventories Actually Measure Anything?
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C. Wallace and J. Bailey, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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Although concept inventories are among the most frequently used tools in the physics and astronomy education communities, they are rarely evaluated using item response theory (IRT).…
https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2010024
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Development and Application of a Situated Apprenticeship Approach to Professional Development of Astronomy Instructors
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E. Prather and G. Brissenden, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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Professional development for astronomy instructors largely focuses on enhancing their understanding of the limitations of professor-centered lectures while also increasing awareness…
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Development of a concept inventory to assess students' understanding and reasoning difficulties about the properties and formation of stars
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J. Bailey, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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Through the use of open-ended surveys, students’ ideas about the properties and formation of stars were investigated. It was determined that, although students often know some basic…
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Development and Validation of the Star Properties Concept Inventory
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J. Bailey, B. Johnson, E. Prather, and T. Slater, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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Concept inventories (CIs)—typically multiple-choice instruments that focus on a single or small subset of closely related topics—have been used in science education for more than a…
https://doi.org/10.1080/09500693.2011.589869
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Development of the Astronomy Diagnostic Test
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B. Hufnagel, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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This paper describes the development of the Astronomy Diagnostic Test (ADT), a 33-question pencil-and-paper multiple-choice survey, up to the release of Version 2.0 in June 1999. The…
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Results from the Astronomy Diagnostic Test National Project
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G. Deming, Astron. Educ. Rev.,
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The Astronomy Diagnostic Test (ADT) is the first research-based assessment tool developed for use in undergraduate introductory astronomy classrooms. The ADT National Project has…
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