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Brendefur, Jonathan L.; Strother, Sam; Rich, Kelli; Appleton, Sarah – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2016
Teachers use the word assessment to describe any method of gathering information about student learning. Whether it be formative assessment (intended to guide instructional decisions) or summative assessment (a reflection on the entirety of student learning from prior instruction), teachers are constantly working to identify what their students…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests
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Geist, Eugene A. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2000
Analyzes a classroom videotape of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) with a view toward current and future teaching practices. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Early Childhood Education
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Mathern, Donna; Hansen, Pia – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2007
This article describes the journey one elementary school took to implement a standards-based mathematics program and increase student achievement by putting research into action. After learning that Evansville Elementary School (Evansville, Wyoming) had failed to meet the annual yearly progress (AYP) in mathematics, as mandated by the No Child…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Educational Research, Academic Standards