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Learning Astronomy

http://www.learningastronomy.com/

Learn about the universe by looking at animations, videos and photographs. Includes sections on backyard astronomy, earth and moon, the solar system, stars and galaxies.

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International Research School of Planetary Sciences

http://irsps.sci.unich.it/

Non-profit organization devoted to research and post-graduate education.

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Inquirer's Guide to the Universe

http://sln.fi.edu/planets/planets.html

Provides factual information about space and encourages space education through imaginative writing.

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Infrared Imaging

http://www.ipac.caltech.edu/Outreach/Edu/Guess/

Learn about infrared imaging by viewing a variety of objects in the infrared.

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Heavenly Mathematics: Highlights of Cultural Astronomy

http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/teaching/heavenly.shtml

An interdisciplinary course on cultural astronomy. The course has a goal of imparting an understanding of basic astronomical phenomena and an appreciation of their cultural significance throughout the world.

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Hands-On Universe (HOU)

http://www.handsonuniverse.org/

HOU participants around the world request observations from an automated telescope, download images from a large image archive, and analyze them with the aid of user-friendly image processing software.

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From Stargazers to Starships

http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/Sintro.htm

Tutorial and historical exposition of the motion of Earth in space, Newtonian mechanics and spaceflight, on a high school level.

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Evening Diploma in Astronomy

http://www.phys.ucl.ac.uk/part-time/PTAstro/

Part-time undergraduate Diploma in Astronomy by evening study at UCL, London.

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ESO Outreach

http://www.eso.org/public/outreach/

The European Southern Observatory's program for student and kids. Includes events, science shows and multimedia material.

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EarthSpace

http://starryskies.com/index.html

Learn about Solar System, space exploration and constellations.

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Chris Matzner's List of Resources

http://www.cita.utoronto.ca/~matzner/svc/resources.html

Helpful links for graduate and undergraduate astronomy students. Includes software information, literature topics, statistical data analysis, and presentation tips.

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Celestial Navigation Net

http://www.celestialnavigation.net/

An annotated hub site of resources relating to navigating by the stars, including theory, practice, history, instruments, and classroom links.

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Australia Telescope Outreach and Education

http://outreach.atnf.csiro.au/

Provides the media and the general public with information about the Australia Telescope National Facility and also provides educational resources on many aspects of astronomy.

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Astrophysics Visualization Archive

http://haydenplanetarium.org/resources/ava/

A searchable, curated collection of scientific visualizations and animations relating to astronomy, astrophysics and space science. This educational component of the Virtual Observatory is intended for scientists, students and the general public.

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Astronomy Page for Science Explained

http://www.synapses.co.uk/astro/index.html

Offers free lessons in astronomy. The course runs from Covers identification of stars, constellations and planets, and physics.

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Astronomy In Your Hands

http://www.astronomyinyourhands.com/

Includes a collection of hands-on astronomy activities for classroom and home. A feature is the downloadable star wheel with a version available for every latitude on Earth.

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Astronomy Education in the United States

http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/useduc.html

An updated, expanded version of an invited talk given by Andrew Fraknoi at the 189th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, held in Toronto, Canada in January 1997.

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Astro Shorts

http://astroshorts.com/

Provides an opportunity for astronomers, stargazers and space enthusiasts to view, upload and share astronomy and space-related videos.

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