Jaan Mikk

The Author: Jaan Mikk graduated cum laude from Tartu University and worked as a teacher of physics and mathematics in secondary school. He took postgraduate studies in education at Tartu University and defended his Doctor of Education thesis in Moscow. The topic of his thesis was the optimisation of the level of textbook complicacy. He has supervised the elaboration of a computer based textbook analysis system for Estonian textbooks. Jaan Mikk has published over a hundred papers on textbook...See more

The Author: Jaan Mikk graduated cum laude from Tartu University and worked as a teacher of physics and mathematics in secondary school. He took postgraduate studies in education at Tartu University and defended his Doctor of Education thesis in Moscow. The topic of his thesis was the optimisation of the level of textbook complicacy. He has supervised the elaboration of a computer based textbook analysis system for Estonian textbooks. Jaan Mikk has published over a hundred papers on textbook research. He is Professor of Education at Tartu University and Vice President of The International Association for Research on Textbooks and Educational Media. See less