Lecture Tutorials for Introductory
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Key Features
- Interactive, activity-based learning approach for astronomy concepts
- Designed to enhance classroom engagement and conceptual understanding
- Covers key topics like stars, galaxies, cosmology, and planetary science
- Ideal for students, instructors, and introductory astronomy courses
Book Description
This book is designed to support active learning in introductory astronomy courses through guided tutorials and collaborative exercises. It helps students build a deeper understanding of complex astronomical concepts by encouraging critical thinking and discussion.
The content focuses on concept-driven learning rather than memorization, making it easier for students to grasp topics such as light, gravity, stars, galaxies, and the structure of the universe. Each tutorial is structured to promote engagement and participation.
Widely used in classrooms, this book is an excellent companion to standard astronomy textbooks. It supports both instructors and students by providing a hands-on approach to learning and teaching.
Overall, this book is an essential resource for improving comprehension and making astronomy learning more interactive and effective.
Product Details
- Title: Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy – 4th Edition
- Author: Edward E. Prather, Timothy F. Slater, Gina Brissenden
- Publisher: Pearson
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of Pages: 352 pages
- ISBN-10: 0134009084
- ISBN-13: 978-0134009087
- Publisher Date: 2016 Edition
- Weight: 1.2 pounds
Physical Specifications
- Height: 10.80 inches
- Width: 8.40 inches
- Spine Width: 0.60 inches
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