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... , 91-93 use of, 67 Content issues, 7, 24, 26, 43, 50, 51-52, 57 accuracy, 7, 13, 14, 18, 20, 27, 34, 42, 57, 62, 106 checklists, 24, 26, 43 form for evaluation (Forms 2 and 3) , 62-63, 7778, 80, 98 NSF, 20 process flowchart, 54 Project 2061, 18 prototype evaluation, 27, 33 see also Curriculum design and implementation; Textbooks
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... `l? `m Programs: A Guide for Using Mathematics and Science Education Standards, 21, 43, 69 Designs for Science Literacy, 43, 69 Directions to reviewers, 59, 61-64 District of Columbia, 4-5 Economic factors materials selection and purchasing budgets, 10, 13,25,28,31,35,43,44-45,48,49,55, 65, 66, 67, 91-93 math and science education, importance of, 34 Edison Project, 11 Enrollment data, 46 Equipment, laboratory, 5, 96-97 Equity, 100 Evaluation, general, 11, 14-15, 19-20, 23-38, 43 CMSEE, 21-22 data collection, 45-46, 51, 59, 66, 70, 71 Department of Education, 20-21 field testing, 23, 24, 28-37 forms used in material review, copies of, 73-93 use of, 59, 61, 62-63, 66, 67 principles of, 23, 25-28 process, 39-71 flowcharts, 54, 67 Project 2061, 17-18, 48 prototypes, 23, 25-29, 48 sampling procedures, 60 training of evaluators, 31-36, 43-49, 51-59 see also Committees for materials selection; Standards-based approach; Testing Evaluation Criteria for Science Cavrric?
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... , 79-82 use of, 62, 63 Internet, 53, 70, 73, 95, 111 J Judgment of reviewers, 14, 15, 18, 24-36, 43, 46, 52, 53, 57, 58, 59, 62-64,101, 102, 108-109 "fudging How Well Materials Assess Science Learning Goals," 101 L Laboratory experiments, see Equipment, laboratory; Experiments, laboratory Legislation, materials selection procedures, 9 Local factors, see School districts Memorization, 8 Middle Grades Science Textbooks: A BenchmarksbasedEvalavation, 18 Motivation, 20, 99 see also Inquiry-based teaching Multiple-choice tests, 8 ~ N 3 ~ X Narrative responses, 26, 35, 79-85 National Science Board, 5 National Science Education Standards, 3, 4, 5-7, 27, 38, 48, 52, 56, 96-97, 100, 102 classroom assessment, 8 NRSC, 19, 25 NSF, 20 private schools, 11, 12 Project 2061, 18, 25 prototype evaluation, 25, 26, 28, 35 National Science Foundation, 10, 19-20, 25, 29 National Science Resources Center, 10, 19, 25, 49 National Science Teachers Association, 27 National standards, general, 3, 4, 17-22, 41-42 Benchmarks, 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 18, 25, 26, 28, 35, 48, 49, 52, 56, 100, 102 National Science Education Standards, 3, 4, 57, 8, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25-28, 38, 48, 52, 56, 96-97, 102 NRSC, 10, 19, 25 NSF, 10, 19-20, 25, 29 A Nation at Risk, 4 North Dakota, 4 Ohio Systematic Initiative, 49 Parental involvement, 6, 8, 14, 45-46 Pedagogical review criteria, 62-63 (Form 3) Pedagogy, 12 Peer review, 20 Political factors, 9, 28, 48 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 7-8
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... Science and Mathematics Education, 9 Stakeholders, see Community involvement; Parental involvement; Political factors; Social factors Standards-based approach, 3-16, 25-29, 42, 45, 57-61, 71 community understanding of, 46 Edison Project, 11 forms for reviewers, 53, 61, 62, 63, 75-85 inquiry-based teaching, 14 prioritizing, 61, 63-64, 96-97, 99 process flowcharts, 54, 67 publishers, 12, 49-50 reviewer training, 31-37, 43, 44, 46, 47-48, 5156 school districts, 10, 11, 32, 42 selection committees use of, 10 state, 9, 15, 26, 32, 48, 69 summary ratings, 85, 87 see also Benchmarks for Science Literacy; Content issues; National Science Education Standards; National standards Standards Record and Rating Sheet (Form 1) , 75 use of, 61, 62, 63 State-level factors, 3, 4-5, 6, 8 materials selection procedures, 9-10, 41, 44, 69 political factors, 9 prototype evaluation, 26, 27, 29, 33 standards, 9, 15, 26, 32, 48, 69 REX
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... Student achievement, 8, 34, 42, 45, 46, 49, 51, 59, 60, 63, 65, 70-71 see also Standards-based approach; Testing Summary Rating (Form 4) , 83 use of 62, 63 Summary ratings, 18, 34, 43, 45, 52, 53, 54, 57, 59 forms, 57, 85, 87 T Teachers, 5, 15, 27, 42-43 innovative materials, 13 manuals and guides for, 14, 52, 57-58, 63, 86 NSF guidelines, 19, 20 PAEMST teachers, 7-8 professional development, 6, 10, 13-14, 18, 24, 27-28, 35, 43-48, 52, 53, 54, 59, 63-70, 85 Project 2061, 18 support for, general, 5, 6, 62, 104, 107, 111 surveys of materials currently used, 45, 70 textbook use, 7-8, 12, 13 TeachingAboa~t Evolution and the Nature of Science, 22 Teams, reviewers, see Committees for materials selection Testing classroom assessments, 8 multiple-choice formats, 8 PAEMST teachers, 7-8 professional development in, 46 statewide, 8 TIMSS, 4, 7 N 3 ~ X Texas, 9 Textbooks, 4, 5, 12, 13, 33 parental involvement, 8 private schools, 11-12 state selection procedures, 9 teacher lesson plans and, 7-8, 12, 13 Third International Mathematics and Science Study, 4, 7 University resources, 12, 46, 47 Videotapes, 58, 63 Washington, D.C., 4-5 World Wide Web, see Internet


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