Brooks/Cole has published "The RedShift Astronomy Workbook" by Bill
D. Walker, ISBN 003-024-573-7. It is available for class adoptions
and complimentary review copies are available for potential adopters.
It contains instructions on how to use RedShift and exercises for
students.
Voyager (Carina Software, 12919 Alcosta Blvd., Suite 7, San Ramon, CA 94583,
800-493-8555, 510-355-1266, fax 510-355 1268,
http://www.carinasoft.com). For the Mac.
Dance of the Planets (A.R.C. Science Simulation, P.O. Box 1955, Loveland, CO
80539, 800 SKY 1642, 970 667 1168, arcmail@arcinc.com,
http://www.arcscience.com/dance.htm
).
For the IBM PC and compatibles.
LodeStar Plus (Zephyr Services, 1900 Murray Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217,
800 533 6666, 412 422 6600, fax 412 422 9930, mail@zephyrs.com,
http://www.zephyrs.com/).
For the IBM PC and compatibles.
TheSky (Software Bisque, 912 12th St., Golden, CO 80401, 800 843 7599, 303
278 4478, fax 303 278 0045, thomasb@bisque.com,
http://www.bisque.com). For the IBM PC and compatibles.
Guide (Project Pluto, Ridge Rd., Box 1607, Bowdoingham, ME 04008, 800 777 5886,
207 666 5750, http://www.projectpluto.com, pluto@projectpluto.com).
http://www.astrosociety.org
Here are a few of the frequently used ASP
educational pages and their addresses:
ASP Educational Programs Overview Page:
http://www.astrosociety.org/education.html
Project ASTRO (linking astronomers and teachers in 12 regional sites):
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/astro/project_astro.html
Guide to K-12 Astronomy Activities on the Web:
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/activities/astroacts.html
Resources on Women in Astronomy (newly updated):
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/womenast_bib.html
Resources for Debunking Astronomical Pseudo-science:
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
Web Resources for Teaching Introductory Astronomy in College:
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/educsites.html
Mercury Magazine (the non-technical publication of the Society,
with many articles on education and popular astronomy):
http://www.astrosociety.org/pubs/mercury/mercury.html
Astronomy Education in the U.S.: An Overview
http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/useduc.html