Descriptor
Educational Status Comparison | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Mathematics Education | 1 |
Measurement | 1 |
Metric System | 1 |
Teaching Methods | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Trends in International… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Taylor, P. Mark; Simms, Ken; Kim, Ok-Kyeong; Reys, Robert E. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Examines released metric items from the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and the 3rd and 4th grade results. Recommends refocusing instruction on the metric system to improve student performance in measurement. (KHR)
Descriptors: Educational Status Comparison, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education, Measurement