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M. Zeilik

MZ

32

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1.2K

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21

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1982

Active since

Affiliations

University of New Mexico(Current)

Carter Observatory

M. Zeilik is an author at University of New Mexico specializing in education, astrophysics, and science education.

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AstrophysicsEducationScience EducationPhotometryEngineeringStem EducationScience TeachingLearningTeachingHigher Education

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1982–2004

32

Publications

32

Misconceptions and their change in university-level astronomy courses

M. Zeilik, Candace Schau, Nancy Mattern · The Physics Teacher · 1998 · 129 citations

Concept Formation, Science Education, University-level Astronomy Courses +16

An analysis of the light curves of short-period RS Canum Venaticorum stars - Starspots and fundamental properties

E. Budding, M. Zeilik · The Astrophysical Journal · 1987 · 121 citations

Bioliteracy and Teaching Efficacy: What Biologists Can Learn from Physicists

Michael W. Klymkowsky, Kathy Garvin-Doxas, M. Zeilik · Cell Biology Education · 2003 · 100 citations · Full text

Biology, Stem Education, Inquiry-based Learning +14

Conceptual astronomy: A novel model for teaching postsecondary science courses

M. Zeilik, Candace Schau, Nancy Mattern et al. · American Journal of Physics · 1997 · 76 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Science Teaching +20

Conceptual astronomy. II. Replicating conceptual gains, probing attitude changes across three semesters

M. Zeilik, Candace Schau, Nancy Mattern · American Journal of Physics · 1999 · 71 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Novice Students +18

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