Educational Psychology / Unit 12 EDP 1139 short lesson, about 20 seconds
PISA and TIMSS
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The idea
International comparisons include TIMSS, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, testing grades four and eight, and PISA, the Program for International Student Assessment, testing fifteen-year-olds in reading, mathematical and scientific literacy.
In practice
Country rankings change between rounds, so any ranking must carry its year.
Where people slip
Surveys attached to these tests also track instructional time and math anxiety.
Your place on the trail
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