Science
Education:
Astronomical
Pseudo-science: A Skeptic's Resource List
A
very useful resource that compiles reference material available
on topics that fall within the subject of astronomical pseudoscience.
Astrology, UFOs, the "Face" on Mars, the full
moon, ancient astronauts, creationism and many more topics
are included alongside bibliographies and other worthwhile
resources to include in educational programs.
[The Astronomical Society of
the Pacific; all education levels; free resource; off-site
resource]
Astronomy
Education: A Selective Bibliography
This
bibliography is divided into several categories, including
General Reports on Astronomy Education, Teaching College
Non-science Majors, and K-12 Astronomy Education.
[The Astronomical Society of the Pacific;
Grades K-Adult; free resource; off-site resource]
Biology
Misconceptions
This
annotated bibliography from the University of Toronto lists
almost 100 studies and reports that deal with the many biology
misconceptions of students of all ages.
[University of Toronto; Grades K-Adult; free
resource; off-site resource]
Books
to Help Teachers Achieve Science Literacy
The
American Association for the Advancement of Science has
identified these books as providing reliable information
on ideas central to scientific literacy.
[AAAS & ERIC Clearinghouse for Science,
Mathematics, and Environmental Education; Grades K-12; free
resource; off-site resource]
Selected
References on Human Evolution and Paleoanthropology
This
extensive bibliography provides educators with the resources
they need to learn about and teach evolution. References
include textbooks, advanced reading, and a student bibliography.
[Smithsonian Institute; K-Adult; free resource;
off-site resource]
Teaching
Evolution in School Science Classes
A
short discussion about teaching evolution is followed by
a bibliography of dozens of resources.
[ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics,
and Environmental Education; Grades K-12; free resource;
off-site resource]
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