Author : Professor Timothy F Slater
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781534968974
Total Pages : 58 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (689 download)
Book Synopsis Proceedings of the 2016 National Astronomy Teaching Summit by : Professor Timothy F Slater
Download or read book Proceedings of the 2016 National Astronomy Teaching Summit written by Professor Timothy F Slater and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-22 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Held in 2016 at the City College of San Francisco, The National Astronomy Teaching Summit brings together dedicated astronomy and planetary sciences educators to share innovative teaching techniques and successful instructional strategies that increase students' engagement, achievement, and motivation. Designed primarily for college professors teaching the introductory astronomy survey course-ASTRO 101-the summit proceedings includes information from formal presentations, interactive workshops, and round-table discussions all designed around astronomy teaching innovations. Astronomy educators and outreach educators from all levels participated and the conference was organized by a respected program committee.