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Assessment and item specifications for the NAEP 2009 mathematics assessment [[electronic resource] ] : National Assessment of Educational Progress
Assessment and item specifications for the NAEP 2009 mathematics assessment [[electronic resource] ] : National Assessment of Educational Progress
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Assessment Governing Board, U.S. Dept. of Education, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (134 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Educational evaluation - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Assessment and item specifications for the NAEP 2009 mathematics assessment
Record Nr. UNINA-9910700843103321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : National Assessment Governing Board, U.S. Dept. of Education, , [2007]
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Examining gaps in mathematics achievement among racial-ethnic groups, 1972-1992 / / Mark Berends ... [et al.]
Examining gaps in mathematics achievement among racial-ethnic groups, 1972-1992 / / Mark Berends ... [et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Education, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina 510/.71/073
Altri autori (Persone) BerendsMark <1962->
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - History - 20th century
Mathematical ability - Testing
Minorities - Education - United States - Evaluation
ISBN 1-282-28263-8
9786612282638
0-8330-4066-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One- Explaining Student Achievement Gaps Over Time; Background and Significance; Student Test Scores Trends Between the 1970's and 1990's; Families, Schools, and Student Test Score Gaps; Organization of Analysis; Chapter Two- Individual, Family, and School Conditions and Their Relationships to Student Achievement; Theoretical Perspectives for Examining Student Achievements; Examining Families, Schools, and Student Achievement Gaps; Individual and Family Characteristics; School Factors
Chapter Three- Data and Methodology Data for High School Senior Cohorts; Dependent Measure: Mathematics Achievement; Definitions of Family Variables; School Variables; Methodology; Chapter Four- Trends in Mathematics Achievement, Family, and School Characteristics, 1972-1992; Test Score Differences Among Racial-Ethnic Groups over Time; Changes in Family Background Characteristics Among Racial-Ethnic Groups; Changes in School Characteristics Among Racial-Ethnic Groups; Changes in Self-Reported Track Placement Among Racial-Ethnic Groups; Summary
Chapter Five- The Relationships Between Mathematics Test Score Gaps and Changes in Families and Schools, 1972-1992 Decomposing Changes in the Black-White Test Score Gap; Decomposing Changes in the Latino-White Test Gap; Chapter Six- Test Score Gaps Among Racial-Ethnic Groups: Conclusions and Policy Implications; Limitation of Our Analysis; Changes in Mathematics Score Gaps Among Blacks, Latinos, and Whites; Changes in Families and Test Score Gaps in Mathematics; Changes in Schools and Test Score Gaps in Mathematics; Persistent Inequality in the Mathematics Test Score Gaps
Policy Implications of Our Analysis Appendix A- Item Response Theory Scaling of Pooled Senior Cohorts in NLS, HSB, and NELS; Appendix B- Mathematics Items Mapping Across Data Sources, 1972-1992; Appendix C- Item Response Theory Estimation Methods; Appendix D- Survey Items Used to Operationalize Individual, Family, and School Measures in NLS-72, HSB-82, and NELS-92; Appendix E- Multilevel Results Relating Mathematics Achievement to Individual, Family, and School Characteristics, 1972-1992; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910219962303321
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Education, c2005
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Fueling the high tech workforce with math and science education : field hearing before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, January 23, 2004
Fueling the high tech workforce with math and science education : field hearing before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, January 23, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 95 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico High technology industries - Employees - Training of - United States
High technology and education - United States
Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Science - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Academic achievement - United States
Soggetto non controllato High technology industries
Mathematics
Science
Academic achievement
Technology & engineering
Education
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Fueling the high tech workforce with math and science education
Record Nr. UNINA-9910694046703321
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Highlights from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2003 [[electronic resource] /] / Patrick Gonzales ... [and others]
Highlights from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2003 [[electronic resource] /] / Patrick Gonzales ... [and others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, , [2004]
Descrizione fisica xii, 108 pages : digital, PDF file
Altri autori (Persone) GonzalesPatrick Andrew <1964->
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States
Science - Study and teaching - United States
Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Science - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Highlights from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study
Record Nr. UNINA-9910698357903321
Washington, DC : , : National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, , [2004]
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Improving indicators of the quality of science amd mathematics education in grades K-12 [[electronic resource] /] / Richard J. Murnane and Senta A. Raizen, editors ; Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Improving indicators of the quality of science amd mathematics education in grades K-12 [[electronic resource] /] / Richard J. Murnane and Senta A. Raizen, editors ; Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988
Descrizione fisica x, 220 p
Disciplina 507/.1073
Altri autori (Persone) MurnaneRichard J
RaizenSenta A
Soggetto topico Science - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-22152-6
9786610221523
0-309-59570-3
0-585-14328-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455797903321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988
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Improving indicators of the quality of science amd mathematics education in grades K-12 [[electronic resource] /] / Richard J. Murnane and Senta A. Raizen, editors ; Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Improving indicators of the quality of science amd mathematics education in grades K-12 [[electronic resource] /] / Richard J. Murnane and Senta A. Raizen, editors ; Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988
Descrizione fisica x, 220 p
Disciplina 507/.1073
Altri autori (Persone) MurnaneRichard J
RaizenSenta A
Soggetto topico Science - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
ISBN 1-280-22152-6
9786610221523
0-309-59570-3
0-585-14328-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778781603321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988
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Improving indicators of the quality of science amd mathematics education in grades K-12 / / Richard J. Murnane and Senta A. Raizen, editors ; Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Improving indicators of the quality of science amd mathematics education in grades K-12 / / Richard J. Murnane and Senta A. Raizen, editors ; Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988
Descrizione fisica x, 220 p
Disciplina 507/.1073
Altri autori (Persone) MurnaneRichard J
RaizenSenta A
Soggetto topico Science - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
ISBN 1-280-22152-6
9786610221523
0-309-59570-3
0-585-14328-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Improving Indicators of the Quality of Science and Mathematics Education in Grades K-12 -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Summary and Recommendations -- INDICATORS OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Indicators of Learning in Science and Mathematics -- Indicators of Student Behavior -- Indicators of Teaching Quality -- Indicators of Curriculum Quality -- Indicators of Financial and Leadership Support -- 2 Science and Mathematics Education -- SCIENTIFIC AND MATHEMATICAL LITERACY -- Literacy in Science -- The Nature of the Scientific World View -- The Nature of the Scientific Enterprise -- Scientific Habits of Mind -- Science and Human Affairs -- Literacy in Mathematics -- Practical Literacy in Mathematics -- Civic Literacy in Mathematics -- Using Mathematics as a Tool -- Cultural Literacy in Mathematics -- A CONCEPTION OF SCHOOLING -- Schooling as the Behavior of Students and Teachers -- Incentives and Constraints -- The Distribution of Excellence -- 3 What Are Indicators? -- DEFINING INDICATORS -- INTERPRETING INDICATORS -- Choice of Variables -- Problems of Aggregation -- Aggregation Effects and the Ecological Fallacy -- Inconsistent Aggregation and Self-Selection -- Problems of Scale -- INDICATORS FOR WHOM? -- COLLECTING INFORMATION -- Comparability Versus Depth of Information -- Timing -- Design of Expert Panels for Assessment -- Rater Variability -- Validity and Reliability -- Coordination of Strategies for Collecting Data -- 4 Indicators of Learning in Science and Mathematics -- AN APPRAISAL OF CURRENT TESTS OF STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT -- Purposes of Testing -- Evaluation of Student Learning -- Improving Instruction -- Criticisms of Current Testing -- Multiple-Choice Tests Penalize Creative Thinking -- Multiple-Choice Tests Are Not Representative of Real-Life Problem Situations.
Multiple-Choice Tests Are Undesirably Coachable -- Multiple-Choice Tests Exert Undesirable Influence on the Curriculum -- Multiple-Choice Tests Are Not Based on Theory -- Science Content in Multiple-Choice Achievement Tests is Questionable -- Some Virtues of the Current Testing System -- NEW METHODS OF ASSESSMENT -- Global Assessment -- Assessment of Conceptual Knowledge and Processing Skills -- Speed of Processing -- Pattern Recognition -- Organization of Knowledge -- Skill in Retrieving Information -- Internal Representations of Problems -- Procedural Knowledge -- The Development and Use of New Methods -- Summary -- Recommendations -- IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES -- ASSESSING ADULTS SCIENTIFIC AND MATHEMATICAL LITERACY -- Desired Attributes of Indicators -- Target Populations for Assessment -- Data Collection Strategies -- Assessing Grasp of Grand Conceptual Schemes -- Recommendation -- 5 Indicators of Student Behavior -- STUDENTS AS KEY ACTORS -- STUDENT ACTIVITIES -- In-School Activities -- Out-of-School Activities -- Recommendations -- ATTITUDES TOWARD SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS -- Recommendation -- SCIENTIFIC AND MATHEMATICAL HABITS OF MIND -- Relevant Constructs -- Engagement -- Expectations/Autonomy -- Connectedness -- Competence -- Recommendation -- 6 Indicators of Teaching Quality -- TEACHERS AS KEY ACTORS -- Findings from the Literature -- The Professional Teacher -- EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDS AND LEVELS OF KNOWLEDGE -- College Education -- Subject-Matter Knowledge -- Sampling Strategy -- Needed Research -- Recommendations -- TEACHERS' USE OF TIME -- Time-Use Outside the Classroom -- Time-Use in the Classroom -- Needed Research -- Recommendations -- IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES -- WORKING CONDITIONS FOR TEACHING SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS -- Resources for Teaching Science and Mathematics -- Salaries as Incentives.
Recommendations -- 7 Indicators of Curriculum -- DEFINING THE CONCEPTS -- What Is Meant by Curriculum? -- Indicators for Whom? -- What Kinds of Indicators? -- MEASURES OF CURRICULUM CONTAINED IN OTHER CHAPTERS -- DEVELOPING INDICATORS OF CONTENT COVERAGE -- Curriculum Frameworks -- Establishing Subject-Matter Frameworks -- Obtaining Measures of Content Coverage -- State Guidelines -- Textbook Series -- Tests -- Implemented Curriculum -- Frequency of Mapping -- Recommendations -- DEVELOPING INDICATORS OF CURRICULUM QUALITY -- Depth of Treatment -- Scientific Accuracy and Pedagogic Quality -- Developing Criteria for Assessing Quality -- Recommendations -- IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES -- 8 Indicators of Financial and Leadership Support -- RESOURCES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL -- FEDERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT -- Recommendation -- NATIONAL LEADERSHIP -- Recommendation -- References -- Appendix A Colloquium on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education -- PARTICIPANTS -- Testing Group -- Curriculum Group -- Teacher Effectiveness Group -- Science Attitudes/Motivation Group -- Science Literacy Group -- Financial Indicators Group (Special Session) -- Observers -- Appendix B Review of Science Content in Selected Student Achievement Tests -- SCIENCE TEST REVIEW PANEL -- Appendix C Summaries of Meetings with Representatives of State and Local Education Agencies -- SUMMARY OF MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES -- Quality of the Curriculum -- Teacher Effectiveness -- Assessment of Learning -- Use of Resources -- Student Attitudes and Motivation -- General Science Literacy -- Participants: State Education Agencies -- SUMMARY OF MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Teacher Effectiveness -- Possible Indicators -- Use of Indicators -- Quality of Curriculum -- Possible Indicators -- Assessment of Learning.
Resources -- Scientific Literacy -- Student Attitudes and Motivation -- General Suggestions -- Participants: Local School Districts -- Appendix D Current Projects on Indicators -- Development of Indicators from Existing Research and Data Bases -- Studies to Improve Basic Data Collection -- New Survey Data Applicable to Indicators -- Efforts to Develop Indicators of the Quality of Curriculum -- REFERENCES -- Appendix E Coordination of Strategies for Collecting Data -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818452203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1988
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Keeping score : Ann Shannon ; Keeping Score Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Board, contributor
Keeping score : Ann Shannon ; Keeping Score Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Board, contributor
Autore Shannon Ann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academy Press, , [1999]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 85 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 510.71073
Collana The compass series
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-309-51943-8
0-309-18439-8
0-585-20699-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455925403321
Shannon Ann  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academy Press, , [1999]
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Keeping score : Ann Shannon ; Keeping Score Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Board, contributor
Keeping score : Ann Shannon ; Keeping Score Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Board, contributor
Autore Shannon Ann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academy Press, , [1999]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 85 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 510.71073
Collana The compass series
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
ISBN 0-309-51943-8
0-309-18439-8
0-585-20699-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778747703321
Shannon Ann  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academy Press, , [1999]
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Keeping score : Ann Shannon ; Keeping Score Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Board, contributor
Keeping score : Ann Shannon ; Keeping Score Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Board, contributor
Autore Shannon Ann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academy Press, , [1999]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 85 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 510.71073
Collana The compass series
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Study and teaching - United States - Evaluation
ISBN 0-309-51943-8
0-309-18439-8
0-585-20699-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825414303321
Shannon Ann  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academy Press, , [1999]
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