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ERIC Number: EJ538252
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-6773
Creating Gender-Friendly Astronomy Classrooms.
Lockwood, Jeffrey F.
Mercury, v23 n1 p25-28 Jan-Feb 1994
Discusses the gender gap in science classrooms and how it relates to the confidence and competence of female students in astronomy. Cites specific instructional techniques that are helpful in increasing the participation of females in science and specifically recommends involving students in research. (DDR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies, Females, Higher Education, Sex Differences, Student Participation, Student Research
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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