Talk

Publishing Astronomy Education & Research

Talk
Astronomy Education Research 101
3rd Shaw-IAU Workshop
Tuesday Oct. 12, 2021
UTC: 8:50 p.m. - 9 p.m. America/New_York: 4:50 p.m.- 5 p.m.
Thursday Oct. 14, 2021
UTC: 6:50 a.m. - 7 a.m. America/New_York: 2:50 a.m.- 3 a.m.

Last year the new international Astronomy Education Journal (AEJ) was launched and the first issue will be published soon. In this talk I will present the journal, its different sections. I will further present how to write manuscripts for the journal’s different sections and how the manuscripts are being reviewed and/or curated. The journal is found online here: www.astroedjournal.org

About Urban Eriksson

Eriksson has extensive experience of both education and research in both physics and astronomy. He has over 25 years of experience from teaching pre-service teacher students and is scientific leader of Lund University Physics Education Research (LUPER) group. He is also director of director of the Swedish National Resource Centre for Physics Education at Lund University, responsible for providing physics teachers in Sweden with resources, ideas and physics and astronomy education research.

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