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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
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. for Management and Planning Services. – 1981
The Wisconsin Pupil Assessment Program is a testing service which provides the State of Wisconsin with: (1) a measure of student performance in selected academic areas by developing objective-referenced tests in reading, mathematics, economic understanding, and writing; (2) a comparison of Wisconsin public school students to the rest of the nation…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Criterion Referenced Tests, Economics, Elementary Secondary Education