Reading List and References for Astronomy 270 Public Outreach in Astronomy
An Amateur Astronomer’s Guide to the Celestial Sphere, William Millar, 1st ed (Cambridge, 2006) (Text)
- Beyond the Blue Horizon, Myths & Legens of the Sun, Moon, Stars, & Planets, Dr. E. C. Krupp, 1st ed
(Oxford, 1991)
- Planetarium Activities for Student Success, Vols. 1 – 13, various (Learning Technologies, Inc.)
- A Walk through the Heavens, A Guide to Stars and Constellations and their Legends, Heifetz and Tirion,
3rd ed (Cambridge, 2004)
- A Walk through the Southern Sky, A Guide to Stars and Constellations and their Legends, Heifetz and
Tirion, 1st ed (Cambridge, 2000)
- Skyways Astronomy Handbook for Teachers, Mary Lou Whitehorne (RASC, 2003)
- The Real Reason for Seasons, Sun-Earth Connections, Grades 6-8, NASA GEMS (Lawrence Hall of
Science)
- Sky Phenomena, A Guide to Naked-eye Observation of the Stars, Norman Davidson, Rev.Ed.
(Lindisfarne Books, 2004)
- Skylore from Planet Earth: stories from around the world...ORION, Dayle L. Brown (AuthorHouse, 2004)
- Where We Are in Space and Time (Project Star), Philip M. Sadler, Project Director (Harvard Smithsonian
Center for Astrophysics, 1990)
- Constellation plates A-G and J-P for STAR Activities
- TIPS on Developing and Presenting Interdisciplinary Planetarium Programs, Great Lakes Planetarium
Association, David Hoffman, ed.
- TIPS for Preparing and Presenting School Programs, Great Lakes Planetarium Association, Marilynn
Bacyinski, ed, 1996
- TIPS Humor in the Planetarium, Great Lakes Planetarium Association, 1998
- TIPS How to Make Planetariums [sic] more Accommodating and Accessible to Visitors with Disabilities,
Noreen Grice, Editor, 2nd ed, Great Lakes Planetarium Association
Please check on-line links as well. References will be updated periodically.