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North, Joe – School Guidance Worker, 1980
A good testing program handbook is a must for any school system if it expects its testing to be carried out by numerous people in different schools, in a uniform, systematic, and efficient manner. Not only does such a publication add structure, but it demonstrates a professional approach toward educational testing. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Guides
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
