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Readable Science Textbooks: An International Perspective Oregon Summer Institute August 2006 William H. Schmidt Michigan State University
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Instructional Content Constructs Curricular Coherence Curricular Structure Curricular Focus Exposure Time (OTL) Curricular Rigor Level of Complexity
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Science Topics Intended by the Top-Achieving TIMSS Countries
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Science Topics Intended by the Top-Achieving TIMSS Countries (Part 1)
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Science Topics Intended by the Top-Achieving TIMSS Countries (Part 2)
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Science Topics Intended by the Top-Achieving TIMSS Countries (Part 3)
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Number of Pages in a Textbook
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Page Area of Science Textbooks: Population 1
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Page Area of Science Textbooks: Population 2
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© 2005 Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education, Michigan State University Page Area of Science Textbooks: Population 3
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Average Number of Science Topics Included in the Textbooks
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Number of Strands or Breaks in Science Textbooks: Population 1
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Number of Strands or Breaks in Science Textbooks: Population 2
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Number of Strands or Breaks in Science Textbooks: Population 3
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Examples of Content Schematics For Textbooks With sequential Themes (Multiple Topics)
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© 2005 Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education, Michigan State University Examples of Content Schematics For Textbooks With sequential Themes (Multiple Topics)
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Examples of Content Schematics For Textbooks With sequential Themes (Interspersed with a Recurring Topics)
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Examples of Content Schematics For Textbooks With Fragmented Content Coverage
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Block Type Compositions of Science Textbooks: Population 1
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© 2005 Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education, Michigan State University Block Type Compositions of Science Textbooks: Population 2 (Part 1)
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© 2005 Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education, Michigan State University Block Type Compositions of Science Textbooks: Population 2 (Part 2)
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© 2005 Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education, Michigan State University Block Type Compositions of Science Textbooks: Population 3
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Science Textbooks in the TIMSS World
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Summary of the Twelve Textbook Characteristics for Each Type of Textbook
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