Treffer: Digital Astronomy in Education.

Title:
Digital Astronomy in Education.
Authors:
Boutiche, S.1 vizuallearning@hotmail.com
Source:
International Journal of Online Engineering. 2008, Vol. 4 Issue 2, p58-59. 2p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart.
Subject Terms:
Astronomy education, Computer simulation, Computer programming, Java programming language, Computer-generated imagery, Simulation methods & models, Object-oriented programming languages
Database:
Supplemental Index

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What causes seasons? Why day and night durations are so different with seasons? Why the position of the full moon seems directed to the south in summer while it seems directed to the north in winter? It is the purpose of this computer simulation to provide an interactive application, programmed in Java language to explore the issues related to the above questions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]