NDLI: Teaching Elementary Astronomy in Village Primary Schools in India

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Teaching Elementary Astronomy in Village Primary Schools in India

Content Provider	Scilit
Copyright Year	1990
Description	Dr. M.F. Ingham, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, U.K., reported on the work of Professor V.G. Kulkarni and his colleagues at the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, none of whom could attend this meeting. They are preparing some excellent material for teaching elementary astronomy in village primary schools in India. The text of Dr. Ingham’s paper was not provided to us, but we have included, below, some of the discussion which followed this interesting paper. Further information can be obtained from Professor V.G. Kulkarni, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute for Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Bombay 400 005, India — Editors.
Related Links	https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/85964D0D431E9A73C7483F46A340A385/S0252921100087364a.pdf/div-class-title-teaching-elementary-astronomy-in-village-primary-schools-in-india-div.pdf
Ending Page	398
Page Count	2
Starting Page	397
ISSN	02529211
DOI	10.1017/s0252921100087364
Journal	International Astronomical Union Colloquium
Volume Number	105
Language	English
Publisher	Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publisher Date	1990-01-01
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	International Astronomical Union Colloquium History and Philosophy of Science
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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