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Using Pre-/Post-Quizzes Intentionally in Curriculum Development and Evaluation
Kathy L. Cooksey, Patrik Jonsson
Developing the final summative assessment of a course at the start of curriculum development is an implementation of "backward design," whereby learning objectives are identified f…
Galaxy-Classification Activity for All Ages
Kathy L. Cooksey, Anne J. Metevier, Kate H. R. Rubin +2
Classification is a general tool of science; it is used to sort and categorize biological organisms, chemical elements, astronomical objects, and many other things. In scientific c…
The CfAO's Astronomy Course in COSMOS: Curriculum Design, Rationale, and Application
Kathy L. Cooksey, Scott Seagroves, Jason Porter +3
From 2001 to 2007, COSMOS provided a teaching and outreach venue for the Center for Adaptive Optics Professional Development Program (CfAO PDP). COSMOS is a four-week residential m…