Teaching the History and Philosophy of Astronomy

A framework is presented for teaching the history and philosophy of astronomy in a way that engages students, and lets them work in small groups, and encourages them to develop writing and reasoning skills.

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Astronomy Education Journal
Published
2024-08-14
DOI
https://doi.org/10.32374/aej.aecon.2023.082aepp
Primary Topic
History and Developments in Astronomy
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Teaching the History and Philosophy of Astronomy

Chris Impey
Astronomy Education Journal
History and Developments in Astronomy
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Teaching the History and Philosophy of Astronomy

Chris Impey
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Abstract

A framework is presented for teaching the history and philosophy of astronomy in a way that engages students, and lets them work in small groups, and encourages them to develop writing and reasoning skills.

Astronomy Education Journal
University of Arizona (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 87%
History and Developments in Astronomy
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