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Liz Avery, Dhara Patel, Gregory Brown, and Patricia Skelton

Topics Covered

  • Communicating space science and astronomy
  • Perceptions of science
  • Explain astronomical concepts
  • Reflect on your teaching
  • Common misconceptions
  • Teaching astronomy
  • Going off-curriculum
  • Real science, real scientists, real data
  • Science outside the classroom
  • What next? Incorporating new ideas in the classroom

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