TY  - BOOK
ED  - National Research Council (U.S.).
ED  - National Research Council (U.S.).
ED  - Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education.
TI  - Global perspectives for local action: using TIMSS to improve U.S. mathematics and science education 
SN  - 0585171939
AV  - LB1583.3 .G56 1999eb
U1  - 372 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - National Academy Press
KW  - Third International Mathematics and Science Study
KW  - fast
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - United States
KW  - Science
KW  - EDUCATION
KW  - Elementary
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Sciences
KW  - �Etude et enseignement
KW  - �Etudes transculturelles
KW  - Math�ematiques
KW  - �Etats-Unis
KW  - Succ�es scolaire
KW  - Electronic book
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. What Is TIMSS? -- 2. What Does TIMSS Say About Student Achievement? -- 3. What Does TIMSS Say About The Mathematics And Science Curriculum? -- 4. What Does TIMSS Say About Instructional Practices? -- 5. What Does TIMSS Say About School Support Systems? -- 6. Frequently Asked Questions About TIMSS
N2  - "The Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) raised the alarm about U.S. mathematics and science education. Most Americans are now aware that in mathematics and science achievement, U.S. students lag behind their peers in other developed nations."--BOOK JACKET. "This comprehensive analysis of the TIMSS study provides insights into the TIMSS findings and practical information that local schools and districts can use to improve their mathematics and science programs."--BOOK JACKET. "This book will be of particular use to teachers, administrators, school board members, legislators, curriculum developers, teacher educators, and parents."--Jacket
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