Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Tests in mathematics"”.
-
Is student achievement really immutable? : A study of cognitive development and student achievement in an Oregon school district
In the educational climate of the USA, where many question the possibility of effecting genuine change in national achievement outcomes, the Scientific Thinking Enhancement Project (STEP) was delivered to three cohorts of students from 1999 to 2002 in Molalla, Oregon. At the start, the mean age of …
-
The writing behaviors of selected fifth-grade students considered at-risk for failing the Literacy Passport Test
During the second semester of the 1989-90 school year, all of Virginia's 65,000+ sixth-grade students were the first to take literacy tests in mathematics, reading and writing as part of a new Virginia Assessment Program mandated by the legislature. Passing scores on all three of these literacy …
-
Exploring levels of quality of teaching based on the dynamic model in Taiwan: Constraints and perspectives
… professional development is an important element in improving quality of teaching (Borko, 2004). Adjusting trainings sessions to teacher’s authentic needs is considered a crucial part of their professional development. To improve teachers’ teaching practice, the Ministry of Education and local …
-
The Relationship between Testing Frequency and Student Achievement in Eighth-Grade Mathematics: An International Comparative Study Based on TIMSS 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between quiz frequency and student achievement in eighth-grade mathematics as measured by TIMSS. The more specific goal of the study was determining the best quiz frequency (daily, weekly, monthly, no quizzes) and student achievement …