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Kantowski, Mary Grace – Basic Education, 1998
Discusses the results of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). Compares the results and the nature of the study with those of the Second International Mathematics and Science Study (SIMSS). Provides some recommendations for improving mathematics education. (ASK)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction
Holmes, Madelyn – Basic Education, 1998
Discusses the results of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). Emphasizes the differences in students' everyday lives in different nations and describes how these differences can affect mathematics achievement. (ASK)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction
Download full textNorth Carolina Department of Public Instruction, 2004
This publication outlines tests that are included in the North Carolina Testing Program. The end-of-grade tests are curriculum based multiple-choice reading comprehension and mathematics tests that measure curricular competencies described in the North Carolina Standard Course of Study. These tests are administered to all eligible students within…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Achievement Tests, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement
