In the 2011 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, or TIMSS, the average scores of the Japanese fourth-graders stood at 585 points in arithmetic, up 17 points from the 2007 survey, and 559 points in science, up 11 points.
What does TIMSS stand for?
TIMSS stands for Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (National Center for Education Statistics)
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The latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (Timms) and Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (Pirls) compares standards in the three subjects around the world.
The findings were revealed in Progress in International Reading Literacy Study an international comparison study of reading achievement at ages 9-10 and Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study - a parallel study of mathematics and science.
The National Center for Education Statistics recently released results from its 1999 video study of eigth-grade science lessons, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study.
Introduction The 2003 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is the third comparison of mathematics and science achievement carried out since 1995 by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), an international organization of national research institutions and governmental research agencies.
In 1995, on the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), U.
Utilizing trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), provides insight into cross-national similarities and differences, and augments the existing literature.