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- catalog abstract "Every facet of the teaching of astronomy is explored by the contributors. Courses, training and teaching techniques form a large sector of the book. Practical information on computers, textbooks and astronomical equipment is given, linking in with chapters on student projects and teaching techniques. The philosophical aspects and the history of astronomy are described in a chapter entitled astronomy and culture. Popularization of astronomy is discussed including the role of planetariums and the contribution of amateur astronomers. This comprehensive and well-illustrated book offers a unique overview of international teaching technology and expertise that will serve as a lasting guide to astronomers involved in education.".
- catalog contributor b2819011.
- catalog contributor b2819012.
- catalog contributor b2819013.
- catalog created "1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1990.".
- catalog description "Every facet of the teaching of astronomy is explored by the contributors. Courses, training and teaching techniques form a large sector of the book. Practical information on computers, textbooks and astronomical equipment is given, linking in with chapters on student projects and teaching techniques. The philosophical aspects and the history of astronomy are described in a chapter entitled astronomy and culture. Popularization of astronomy is discussed including the role of planetariums and the contribution of amateur astronomers. This comprehensive and well-illustrated book offers a unique overview of international teaching technology and expertise that will serve as a lasting guide to astronomers involved in education.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Curriculum -- 2. Astronomy and culture -- 3. The teaching process 4. Students' projects -- 5. Computers -- 6. Textbooks -- 7. Teaching aids and resources -- 8. Conceptions/misconceptions -- 9. High-school courses -- 10. Teacher training -- 11. Popularization -- 12. Planetariums -- 13. Developing countries -- Author index-- Subject index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 445 p., [2] leaves of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Teaching of astronomy.".
- catalog identifier "0521353319".
- catalog isFormatOf "Teaching of astronomy.".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge [England] ; New York: Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog relation "Teaching of astronomy.".
- catalog subject "Astronomy Study and teaching Congresses.".
- catalog subject "QB61 .I562 1988".
- catalog tableOfContents "Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Curriculum -- 2. Astronomy and culture -- 3. The teaching process 4. Students' projects -- 5. Computers -- 6. Textbooks -- 7. Teaching aids and resources -- 8. Conceptions/misconceptions -- 9. High-school courses -- 10. Teacher training -- 11. Popularization -- 12. Planetariums -- 13. Developing countries -- Author index-- Subject index.".
- catalog title "The teaching of astronomy : proceedings of the 105th colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 26-30 July 1988 / edited by Jay M. Pasachoff, John R. Percy.".
- catalog type "Conference proceedings. fast".
- catalog type "text".