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Survey of Mathematics and Science Opportunity (SMSO)
Pages 101-105

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From page 101...
... Organization and Management The SMSO project and project director are located at the Michigan State University College of Education. The project director works with a team of specialists and an advisory board of internationally known experts.
From page 102...
... The frameworks are systems for coding and describing materials such as curriculum guides, syllabi, textbooks, and examinations along each of several dimensions and with regard to multiple attributes. SMSO has contributed to TIMSS by developing various teacher and school questionnaires, the TIMSS Conceptual Framework for Contextual Questions, the TIMSS Mathematics and Science Curriculum Frameworks, the TTMSS Document Analysis Manual, and the TIMSS Topic Trace Mapping Instructions and Forms.
From page 103...
... Publications Two major SMSO papers have been issued as lEA Third International Mathematics and Science Study international coordinating center publications: Test Blueprints: A Description of the TIMSS Achievement Test Content Design. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
From page 104...
... Schmidt, Project Director 463 Erickson Hall Michigan State University College of Education East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1034 telephone: 517/ 353-7755 facsimile: 517/ 432-1727 e-mail: wschmidt~msu.edu McKnight, Curtis, William H Schmidt, and Senta Raizen 1994 Test Blueprints: A Description of the TIMSS Achievement Test Content Design.
From page 105...
... * NOTE: This study summary was reviewed and edited by William Schmidt at Michigan State University in East Lansing on July 10, 1994; database information was provided by Schmidt on November 29, 1994.


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