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International comparisons in mathematics education /

This text explores international comparisons in mathematics education and highlights strengths and weaknesses in various systems world-wide, allowing teachers, researchers and academics to compare and contrast different approaches.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaiser, Gabriele, Luna, Eduardo, Huntley, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Falmer Press, 1999.
Colección:Studies in mathematics education series ; 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • International comparisons in mathematics education under the perspective of comparative education / Gabriele Kaiser
  • The Second International Mathematics Study / Kenneth J. Travers and Avrum I. Weinzweig
  • An overview of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study / Albert E. Beaton and David F. Robitaille
  • Explaining TIMSS mathematics achievement : a preliminary survey / Curtis C. McKnight and Gilbert A. Valverde
  • An examination of instructional practices in six countries / Leland S. Cogan and William H. Schmidt
  • Studying mathematics classrooms in Germany, Japan and the United States : lessons from TIMSS videotape study / Takako Kawanaka, James W. Stigler and James Hiebert
  • The case study project of TIMSS / Harold W. Stevenson
  • Some findings of the US-Japan cross-cultural research on students' problem solving behaviours / Jerry P. Becker, Toshio Sawada and Yoshinori Shimizu
  • Comparative studies on teaching mathematics in England and Germany / Gabriele Kaiser
  • Applications of arithmetic in US and Chinese textbooks : a comparative study / Lianghuo Fan
  • The value of comparative studies / Geoffrey Howson
  • School mathematics : the impact of international comparisons on national policy / Thomas A. Romberg
  • International benchmarking as a way to improve school mathematics achievement in the era of globalization / Bienvenido F. Nebres
  • Gender differences in mathematics achievement
  • here today and gone tomorrow? / Gilah C. Leder, Christine Brew and Glenn Rowley
  • Measurement obstacles to international comparisons and the need for regional design and analysis in mathematics surveys / Richard G. Wolfe
  • The rationality and irrationality of international comparative studies / Christine Keitel and Jeremy Kilpatrick.