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Title:

Astronomy Diagnostic Test (ADT) Version 2.0

Url:

http://solar.physics.montana.edu/aae/adt/

Publisher:

Collaboration for Astronomy Education Research (CAER)
University of Montana

Description: This is a diagnostic test developed by the Collaboration for Astronomy Education Research (CAER) for astronomy teachers teaching non-science majors at the introductory level. The first twenty one questions are content based and the last twelve collect demographic information. The test is free of charge for introductory astronomy faculty members to use, with some agreed upon guidelines. In particular, the test is not to be altered in any way, questions are not to be left out, questions are not to be removed and placed on course quizzes or exams. An answer key is included for instructors use. A Spanish translation is also available.

LC Classification:

Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Solar system -- Moon -- Temperature, radiation, brightness, phases
Science -- Astronomy -- Descriptive astronomy -- Stars -- Constellation figures. Star names
Science -- Astronomy -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Astronomy -- Theoretical astronomy and celestial mechanics

GEM Subject:

Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Space sciences

Key Concept:

Astronomy -- Moon
Astronomy -- Stars

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- PDF
Document -- DOC
Document -- PPT
Document -- XLS
Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English
Spanish

Access Rights:

Free access

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