What's New at AER?
Astronomy Education Review Launched on Scitation
The newest member of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) journal family, AER, has moved from aer.noao.edu to aer.aip.org. Please update your bookmarks. The journal is now hosted on Scitation. Scitation is the online journal hosting platform maintained by the American Institute of Physics
A Quick Start Guide http://aer.aip.org/aer/info/guide.jsp is available to introduce readers to AER’s new features and services.
Important Update About New Submissions to the Astronomy Education Review
New submissions to the Astronomy Education Review are now being handled by the AAS. When you are ready to submit a new paper, send an e-mail message with the manuscript attached to aer@aas.org. If you have any comments or questions or need assistance with your submission, please write to aer@aas.org.
The six most recent additions to AER:
- Fraknoi and Kearns are First Winners in NASA's Ongoing 'Top Stars' Contest
By Dan Stillman - College Students' Preinstructional Ideas About Stars and Star Formation
By Janelle M. Bailey, Edward E. Prather, Bruce Johnson, and Timothy F. Slater - The Modern U.S. High School Astronomy Course, Its Status and Makeup II: Additional Results
By Larry Krumenaker - Meta-analysis of Planetarium Efficacy Research
By Bruce D. Brazell and Sue Espinoza - A Mindset List for College Astronomy Instructors
By Fred Ringwald - A Simple Demonstration of Absorption Spectra Using Tungsten Holiday Lights
By Jennifer J. Birriel
See the Latest Issue for the full table of contents.