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Astronomy Education Review
Do Concept Inventories Actually Measure Anything? 
  
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C. Wallace and J. Bailey, Astron. Educ. Rev., 9 (1), 010116 (2010).
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
The Physics Teacher
Kinesthetic Astronomy: The Sky Time Lesson 
  
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C. Morrow, Phys. Teach., 38 (4), 252-253 (2000).
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,…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.880520
Astronomy Education Review
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., 7 (2), 1-17 (2008).
Professional development for astronomy instructors largely focuses on enhancing their understanding of the limitations of professor-centered lectures while also increasing awareness…
https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2008016
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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J. Cohen - Thesis
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…
http://web.archive.org/web/20150921210129/http://www.umaine.edu/center/f...
American Journal of Physics
Exploring gender differences with different gain calculations in astronomy and biology 
  
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S. Willoughby and A. Metz, Am. J. Phys., 77 (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
Enhancing College Students' Understanding of Lunar Phases 
  
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R. Lindell - Thesis
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…
https://www.proquest.com/docview/251688607
MEteor: Developing Physics Concepts through Body-based Interaction with a Mixed Reality Simulation 
  
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R. Lindgren, M. Tscholl, and J. Moshell, PERC 2013 Proceedings, 217-220.
We describe the design and rationale for a project in which a room-sized mixed reality simulation was created to develop middle school students' knowledge and intuitions about how…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13169&DocID=3716
Astronomy Education Review
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., 6 (2), 133-139 (2007).
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…
https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2007028
International Journal of Science Education
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., 34 (14), 2257-2286 (2011).
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
Astronomy Education Review
Development of the Astronomy Diagnostic Test 
  
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B. Hufnagel, Astron. Educ. Rev., 1 (1), 47-51 (2002).
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…
https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2001004
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