What recommendations do you have for other facilitators who are using "A Field Guide to the Outer Planets"? Consider sharing additional resources you found helpful, activities that worked particularly well, and some reflections on who this course is best suited for. For more information, see this course on P2PU’s course page.
This course received a 3 star rating from a participant!
Is there anything else that you learned or achieved during the learning circle?
Better understanding of planetsDo you feel more confident about what you just learned in A Field Guide to the Outer Planets ?
3How do you intend to apply what you learned?
Talk to grandkidsHow well did the online course work as a learning circle?
3Why did you give the course 3 star/stars?
MiddleHow likely are you to recommend participating in a learning circle to a friend or colleague?
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This course received a 5 star rating from a participant!
Is there anything else that you learned or achieved during the learning circle?
met some new people I didn’t knowDo you feel more confident about what you just learned in A Field Guide to the Outer Planets ?
5How do you intend to apply what you learned?
read more on the subjectHow well did the online course work as a learning circle?
5Why did you give the course 5 star/stars?
excellent [learning circle facilitator]How likely are you to recommend participating in a learning circle to a friend or colleague?
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during COVId, this was good to havecourse
A Field Guide to the Outer Planets
This course received a 5 star rating from a participant!
Is there anything else that you learned or achieved during the learning circle?
Now I have a far better understanding of our outer planetsDo you feel more confident about what you just learned in A Field Guide to the Outer Planets ?
5How well did the online course work as a learning circle?
5Why did you give the course 5 star/stars?
Very informativeHow likely are you to recommend participating in a learning circle to a friend or colleague?
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Very well presentedcourse
A Field Guide to the Outer Planets
This course received a 3 star rating from a participant!
Do you feel more confident about what you just learned in A Field Guide to the Outer Planets ?
3How do you intend to apply what you learned?
not sureHow well did the online course work as a learning circle?
3Why did you give the course 3 star/stars?
the content was a bit above meHow likely are you to recommend participating in a learning circle to a friend or colleague?
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I don’t know too many people interested in astronomycourse
A Field Guide to the Outer Planets
This course received a 5 star rating from a participant!
Is there anything else that you learned or achieved during the learning circle?
I knew little about planets. This was a great educational toolDo you feel more confident about what you just learned in A Field Guide to the Outer Planets ?
4How do you intend to apply what you learned?
I do not think this knowledge can be applied, I will investigate the planets further to learn more.How well did the online course work as a learning circle?
5Why did you give the course 5 star/stars?
The presentations were long enough to hold my interest but not too long to absorb the material.How likely are you to recommend participating in a learning circle to a friend or colleague?
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It was my first and I did not know what to expect. I found it very valuable.course
A Field Guide to the Outer Planets
These are the specific lectures drawn from the 24 in the full series by The Great Courses.
#11 Mighty Jupiter: The Ruling Gas Giant 12
#12. Jupiter’s Planetlike System of Moons
#13. Saturn and the Rings: Gravity’s Masterpiece
#15. Uranus: A Water World on its Side
#16. Neptune: Windy with the Wildest Moon
#17. Pluto and Charon: The Binary Worlds