Session 120. Innovations in Teaching Astronomy III

Joint Oral, Thursday, January 11, 2001, 10:30am-12:00noon, Pacific One

120.01 The Development of Advanced-Technology Automated/Robotic Telescope Systems for Astronomy Education and Research

J. C. Mulherin, R. J. Williams (Torus Technologies, Inc.)

120.02 Project Rigel: A Robotic Observatory with Integrated Curriculum for Undergraduate Astronomy Education

R. Mutel (U. Iowa)

120.03 ``From the Ground Up!": Investigations in Physical Science Using the MicroObservatory Online Telescopes

A. R. Contos, M. E. Dussault, P. M. Sadler, R. R. Gould (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA)

120.04 Educational Aspects of the CONCAM Sky Monitoring Project

R. J. Nemiroff, J. B. Rafert, C. Ftaclas, W. E. Pereira, D. Perez-Ramirez (Michigan Tech)

120.05 The Pine Mountain Observatory Outreach Program

G. D. Bothun (University of Oregon), R. Kang (Friends of Pine Mountain)

120.06 Computational Javalabs for Astronomy Education

C. Mihos (CWRU)

120.07 Web-Based Astronomy Laboratories at the University of New Mexico

N. Duric (University of New Mexico)

120.08 Facilitating Astronomy Research in Developing Countries through Improved Literature Access

G. Eichhorn, A. Accomazzi, M. Demleitner, C.S. Grant, M.J. Kurtz, S.S. Murray (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)

120.09 Solar Week 2000: Using role models to encourage an interest in science

D. Alexander (Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory)