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Lingqi Meng; Chen Qiu; Xinling Liu; Minghui Kong – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2025
This study explores structural relations among learning environment, achievement goals and reading achievement in China. The sample contains 12,058 Chinese students from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018 study. Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling (Multilevel SEM) is used for data analysis. The results indicate that…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Reading Achievement
Andrew G. Biggs; John Mantus – American Enterprise Institute, 2024
There is much public concern over the poor math performances of U.S. students compared to other developed countries. In this paper, we consider the role of instruction style in student performance on the math literacy portion of the OECD's PISA exam, specifically looking at the increasingly-popular student-oriented style of classroom instruction…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Cooperative Learning, Student Centered Learning, Mathematics Instruction
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Simiao Liu; Frederick K. S. Leung; Zheng Jiang – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2024
As mathematics anxiety could result in students' low performance and impact their well-being, it is necessary for both researchers and educators to understand what causes mathematics anxiety and what moderates these effects. Based on the control-value theory, the present study proposed a framework that students' mathematics anxiety was triggered…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Anxiety, Teacher Behavior, Predictor Variables
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Xin Liu; Kajsa Yang Hansen; Jan De Neve; Martin Valcke – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2024
The present study examines the measurement property of instructional quality in mathematics education, building on data from teachers and students, by combing TALIS 2013 and PISA 2012 linkage data from seven countries. Confirmatory factor analysis was applied to examine the dimensionality of the construct instructional quality in mathematics…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Quality
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Osborne, Michael C. – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2021
Using the nationally representative sample from the United States in the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment (N = 7,429 students from 240 schools), I examined the relationship between teacher instructional practices and student mathematics achievement. To account for the multilevel structure of the data with students nested within…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Achievement, Foreign Countries, International Assessment
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Baek, Chanwoong – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2021
This study investigates the timing for a global education reform to be adopted locally. Drawing on the Multiple Streams Approach while expanding it with a transnational dimension, the Free-Semester Program in Korea is used to examine the convergence of the streams of problem, policy, and politics. An analysis of policy documents, media accounts,…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Well Being
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Yuliana, Ivo; Cahyono, Muhamad Edi; Widodo, Wahono; Irwanto, Irwanto – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Purpose: Scientific literacy plays an important role in catalyzing science learning in the 21st century. Unfortunately, previous evidence revealed that students' scientific literacy tends to be unsatisfactory. This study investigated the effect of ethnoscience-themed picture books embedded in context-based learning (EthCBL) on students' scientific…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Scientific Literacy, Comparative Analysis, Science Instruction