Abstract:A technique using linguistic references in the communication of a physics class to characterize class integration is introduced. Measurement of a traditional physics class shows only marginal integration. Measurement of a modified physics class shows that integration can be dramatically improved. A measurement of a best-selling textbook shows very good integration of the section text, but poor integration of discretionary blocks, such as examples, problems, tables and illustrations. Various graphical technique… Show more
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