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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Dev. 2013 Apr 10;84(6):1989–2002. doi: 10.1111/cdev.12100

Table 2.

Mean Percent Occurrences of Memory-Relevant Instructional Techniques in the Experimental Investigation and Grade 1 (Grade 1 values drawn from Coffman et al., 2008)

Experimental Instruction Grade 1
Memory Rich Low Memory High Mnemonic Low Mnemonic
Instructional Techniques
Strategy Suggestions 12.8% 1.9% 7.3% 2.5%
Metacognitive Questions 18.7% 2.4% 6.9% 2.9%
The Co-Occurrence of Deliberate Memory Demands and:
Instructional Activities 36.7% 36.3% 42.1% 33.2%
Cognitive Structuring
Activities
25.7% 19.2% 25.4% 21.5%
Metacognitive Information 14.1% 2.1% 8.9% 2.8%

Note. Percent occurrence of individual teacher behaviors derived from coding of 30-second intervals of instruction.