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Direct linkScherman, Vanessa; Howie, Sarah J.; Bosker, Roel J. – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2011
In information-rich environments, schools are often presented with a myriad of data from which decisions need to be made. The use of the information on a classroom level may be facilitated if performance could be described in terms of levels of proficiency or benchmarks. The aim of this article is to explore benchmarks using data from a monitoring…
Descriptors: Standard Setting, Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Ability
Download full textBoe, Erling E.; May, Henry,; Boruch, Robert F. – 2002
The Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) contains no direct measures of student ability and motivation. Researchers created a new variable, Student Task Persistence (STP), that is an index of student engagement in providing answers to TIMSS questions on the background questionnaire. The purpose of this research was to…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedRoeder, Peter Martin – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 2001
Reviews three qualitative case studies on the educational systems of Japan, the United States, and Germany, conducted as a component of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). States that the studies provide a basis for understanding the differences in mathematics and science achievement among Japan, Germany, and the United…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Adolescents
