Science Data Based Astronomy Education

摘要：

Virtual Observatory (VO) is meeting the challenges resulting from the large new influxes of data in astronomy.Worldwide Telescope,as an embodiment of VO,provides a powerful science data based education environment for educators and students.In the paper,the critical requirements for science data based education are discussed;VO and WWT and their features are introduced;and experiences learned from astronomy courses based on the WWT at Central China Normal University are given out.The experiences indicates that WWT is a wonderful tool to astronomy teaching and learning,it made teaching more active,aspiring,interesting,visual,vivid and different from traditional teaching.

关键词： information society sencice data based education Worldwide Telescope astronomy education

作者: Cuilan Qiao Chenzhou Cui YanXu

作者单位: College of Physical Science and Technology Central China Normal University Wuhan,China National Astronomical Observatory Chinese Academy of Sciences Benjing,China One Microsoft Way Redmond,WA 98052 Microsoft Corporation Redmond,USA

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2010 2nd International Conference on Education Technology and Computer(第二届IEEE教育技术与计算机国际会议 ICETC 2010)

会议地点: 上海

会议语种:英文

页码: 519-523

在线出版日期: 2010-06-22（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）