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Astronomy Education

Astronomy Education is a discipline-based subfield of science education encompassing instructional methods and research on student learning specific to astronomy content.

598

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29.9K

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1.5K

Authors

695

Institutions

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2017–2026

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598

The Astropy Project: Sustaining and Growing a Community-oriented Open-source Project and the Latest Major Release (v5.0) of the Core Package

Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Aarya A. Patil, Lía Corrales et al. · Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast) · 2022 · 4.6K citations · Full text

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Reinforcement Learning

Andrew G. Barto · IFAC Proceedings Volumes · 1998 · 3K citations

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Theories of Knowledge Restructuring in Development

Stella Vosniadou, William F. Brewer · Review of Educational Research · 1987 · 437 citations

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CubeSat: A New Generation of Picosatellite for Education and Industry Low-Cost Space Experimentation

Hank Heidt, Jordi Puig‐Suari, Augustus S. Moore et al. · Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University) · 2000 · 433 citations · Full text

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Children's understanding of familiar astronomical events

John Baxter · International Journal of Science Education · 1989 · 357 citations

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Authors

1.5K

  1. TF
    Timothy F. Slater

    University of Wyoming, United States

    26 publications · 824 citations

    18

    h-index

  2. EE
    Edward E. Prather

    University of Arizona, United States

    23 publications · 816 citations

    18

    h-index

  3. JD
    Julia D. Plummer

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    16 publications · 841 citations

    16

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  4. DM
    David McKinnon

    Stony Brook University, United States

    16 publications · 324 citations

    12

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  5. JM
    Janelle M. Bailey

    Temple University, United States

    13 publications · 466 citations

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    h-index

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Institutions

695

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    16 h-index

    39 publications

    15.3K citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    12 h-index

    33 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    911 citations

  4. Edith Cowan University

    Perth, Australia

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    585 citations

  5. Charles Sturt University

    Bathurst, Australia

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    405 citations

  6. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    570 citations

  7. Swinburne University of Technology

    Melbourne, Australia

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    9.6K citations

  8. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    37.3K citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Science Education

    IJSE · 37 publications · 2.3K citations

    27

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  2. Astronomy Education Review

    AER · 65 publications · 2K citations

    27

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  3. Physical Review Physics Education Research

    PRPER · 23 publications · 739 citations

    15

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  4. American Journal of Physics

    19 publications · 862 citations

    15

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  5. Science Education

    16 publications · 628 citations

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See also

Astronomy Education

Core Methods

Common Misconceptions

Learning Goals

Learning Environments