examined. It is argued that this philosophy is not able to transform econometrics from `alchemy' to `science'. …

Mathematics Teaching and Learning Strategies in PISA uses data from the PISA 2003 assessment to examine the … relationships between teaching strategies, student learning strategies and mathematics achievement. The report aims to identify … instructional practices and learning strategies that contribute to increased achievement in mathematics and general knowledge. It …

component on the assessment of students’ attitudes to science and the frameworks for the assessment of reading and mathematics …

communicate using mathematics. All these skills are central to a young person’s preparedness to tackle problems that arise at work … and in life beyond the classroom. But the reality is that many students are not familiar with basic mathematics concepts … to ensure that all students spend more “engaged” time learning core mathematics concepts and solving challenging …