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CAPER/NASA/NSBP Workshops

Learn from us. CAPER provides colloquium lectures, seminars, and workshops focused on reforming and revitalizing courses in science and science teaching. 

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Some Previous Workshop Examples

Astronomy Teaching Summit, August 9-11, 2021 in Long Beach, California. Registration Information Here

Pacific-basin STEAM Teaching Conference, September 24-27, 2020 on the Big Island of Hawaii at the Kona Sheraton Hotel. Registration Information Here.

 

 

 

 

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Active Learning Tutorials for Astronomy & the Planetary Sciences
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Investigating Astronomy: A Conceptual View of the Universe
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Conducting Astronomy Education Research: An Astronomer's Guide
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