Andy Fraknoi's Resource Guides

For more, see Andy's website.

Resource Guides for Astronomy Educators

(and their students and audiences) by Andrew Fraknoi (2021)

On Diversity:

The Contributions of Women to Astronomy: http://bit.ly/astronomywomen

Black Lives in Astronomy: http://bit.ly/blackastro

The Astronomy of Many Cultures: http://bit.ly/astrocultures

On Interdisciplinary Approaches:

Science Fiction Stories with Good Astronomy: http://bit.ly/astroscifi

Music Inspired by Astronomy: http://bit.ly/astronomymusic

Plays and Films Inspired by Astronomy: http://bit.ly/astroplays

Responding to Astronomical Pseudo-science: http://bit.ly/pseudoastro

This Day in Astronomical History (158 events): http://bit.ly/astrodates

On Teaching Astronomy:

Short Astronomy Videos to Go with Each Chapter of OpenStax Astronomy: http://bit.ly/shortastronomyvideos

Doing Astronomy Outreach and Education When You Can’t Go Out: http://bit.ly/astrooutreach

Astronomy and Humor: http://bit.ly/astrohumor

Light Pollution and Dark Skies (and Satellite Swarms): http://bit.ly/darkskyguide

Seven Concepts for Effective Teaching: http://bit.ly/teachingconcepts

Some Articles and Stories:

An Astronomer Looks at Astrology Skeptically: http://bit.ly/astrologydebunked

Frank Drake on How He Came up with the Drake Equation: http://bit.ly/drakearticle

The Cave in Arsia Mons (science fiction): http://bit.ly/fraknoicav

The Unwelcome Reply (science fiction): http://bit.ly/unwelcomereply