Lecture- Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy
Lecture-Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy 3/e provides a collection of 44 collaborative learning, inquiry-based activities to be used in introductory astronomy courses. Based on education research, these activities are "classroom ready" and lead to deeper, more complete student understanding through a series of structured questions that prompt students to use reasoning and identify and correct their misconceptions. All content has been extensively field tested and six new tutorials have been added that respond to reviewer demand, numerous interviews, and nationally conducted workshops. An Instructor Resource Center page is available with complete notes and text art. KEY TOPICS: The Night Sky, Fundamentals of Astronomy, Nature of Light in Astronomy, Our Solar System, Stars, Galaxies, and Beyond. MARKET: Intended for those who want to gain basic knowledge on introductory astronomy.
- Author
- Edward E. Prather, Tim P. Slater, Jeff P. Adams
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780321820464
- Genres
- textbooks
- Release date
- 2012
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