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Minnesota hits the (air)waves on STEM

Liz wrote 1 month ago: Minnesota’s statewide STEM advancement program is called SciMath MN. It looks like a great col … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, State/Regional Efforts, Public Engagement, Assessment, Minnesota

Finland's Innovation Economy4 comments

keithsawyer wrote 1 month ago: This is my first posting from Europe, during my two-month stay as a Visiting Scholar at the Universi … more →

Tags: Regional innovation, Finland, Innovation economy, pisa

PISA and TIMSS and NAEP...oh my!

Liz wrote 1 month ago: There’s an interesting collection of math-related stories in today’s Washington Post … more →

Tags: Math, Assessment, NAEP, pisa

Religion and Scientific Illiteracy

hambydammit wrote 1 month ago: It’s not just America that’s suffering from the impact of religiostupidification™.  Econ … more →

Tags: Religion, Science, Education, Islam, Scientific Illiteracy, Egypt, middle east

Get in the science education game!

Kristopher wrote 1 month ago: As a kid, I remember playing random games during recess. Generally, they weren’t all that great beca … more →

Tags: Education, AYP, NCLB

“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”1 comment

The Hall Institute of Public Policy wrote 5 months ago: New Jersey’s Education Commissioner has suggested that the new curriculum will be more rigorou … more →

Tags: General Education, Education, K-12 Education, lucille davy, Math, New Jersey State Board of Education, Philosophy, philosophy in high school, STEM

International Comparison Testing

educatepakistan wrote 5 months ago: The logic behind student academic testing is to evaluate the impact of various policy inputs on stud … more →

Tags: My Publications, Education, Pakistan, Developing Countries, pisa, OECD, Quality Education, Sindh

Meggan Mallone - Test Scores

hiddenhistory wrote 6 months ago: Meggan Mallone would have scored well. She's bright and beautiful. It seems that Vivid changed h … more →

Tags: Brunettes, Evolution, Life Lessons, Mathematics of Beauty, procreation, 2007, 2011, American Institute of Physics, Beauty

Congress Loves Irrational Numbers

Killian Bundy wrote 9 months ago: Taking a break from their grueling schedule of grinding America into the third world, the House of R … more →

Tags: Blog Entry, US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, "brian baird", pi, San Francisco Exploratorium, Pi Day, National Science Foundation, National Center for Education Statistics

Math & Science Are Keys To Success

fhsukams wrote 12 months ago: Last week the Trends in International Mathematics & Science Study (TIMSS), the world’s lar … more →

Tags: Science & Math Info, KAMs, Science, mathematics, Education, College, University, Fort Hays State University, Hays

Global assessment : Asia tops , Israel drops2 comments

manoj1987 wrote 12 months ago: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)  is one of the world’s most infl … more →

Tags: Tech News

How did US students do in Math and Science compared to previous years and to other countries?

jaschiram wrote 12 months ago: The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) was administered in the US in Spri … more →

Tags: Community, Math, RAC-CEMS, Science, STEM in the News, Best Practice, Evaluation, Fellowship, grant

TIMSS: Math Scores Up, But What Does This Mean?

Karen Steinberg wrote 1 year ago: According to results of the latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) sur … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Testing, Education, educational philosophy, Parenting, Educational Testing, American students, Asian Students, math scores

American Students Just “Mediocre”? I Don’t Think So3 comments

phillystyle71 wrote 1 year ago: by Christopher Paslay   Americans—the American media and politicians in particular—have a fetish for … more →

Tags: Standardized Testing, Results of TIMSS, US Students Still Score Mediocre

The TIMSS Rorschach Test7 comments

Jay P. Greene wrote 1 year ago: The Rorschach inkblot test is a psychology test that was used to assess personality and emotions.  T … more →

Tags: Research Reports, school accountability, diane ravitch, Gerlad bracey, Jay Greene, Jay P. Greene, Mark Schneider, Mike Petrilli, pisa

Deval's Doing

toddfein wrote 1 year ago: Are you at all curious what the Governor of Massachusetts is doing today? Mmmm. Me neither. But I ge … more →

Tags: Governor, Deval Patrick, Massachusetts

Recipe for success: 10,000 hours of practice and plenty of myelin!6 comments

J.R. Atwood wrote 1 year ago: As I mentioned a few days ago, Malcolm Gladwell has a provocative explanation for why Asian children … more →

Tags: Play, Think, Etc, brain, Brain Fitness, Education, achievement, Sports, Gladwell

Education Olympics

readinggal wrote 1 year ago: And the gold metal in “upper secondary graduation rate” goes to… NORWAY! In betwee … more →

Tags: International Education, Olympics, thomas b fordham institute, Education Olympics, PIRLS, pisa, CIVED, Eduwonk, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

Thoughts on Maths: Doing It In Hungary14 comments

vkier wrote 1 year ago: I’ll admit it: The only reason I watched this video in the first place was because I enjoy lis … more →

Tags: videos, hungary, pisa


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