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Supplement 1 - TIMSS and PIRLS Home - Boston College

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<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />

Question<br />

Number<br />

<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />

Variable Name<br />

SecTIOn 5: FOurTH grade – currIculuM QueSTIOnnaIre<br />

Exhibit S1.5: Index of International Variables for the <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011 Curriculum Questionnaire - Fourth Grade<br />

(Continued)<br />

CQM4-02AT MA402AT<br />

CQM4-02B MA402B<br />

CQM4-03BTA MA402BTA<br />

CQM4-03BTB MA402BTB<br />

<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011 Variable Description<br />

(See Questionnaire For Full Item Text)<br />

In what year was the current mathematics curriculum introduced that covers mathematics instruction at the<br />

fourth grade of primary/elementary school for the majority of students assessed in <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2010/2011?<br />

Comments:<br />

Is the mathematics curriculum that covers mathematics instruction at the fourth grade of<br />

primary/elementary school for the majority of students being revised for students assessed in <strong>TIMSS</strong><br />

2010/2011?<br />

Is the mathematics curriculum that covers mathematics instruction at the fourth grade of<br />

primary/elementary school for the majority of students being revised for students assessed in <strong>TIMSS</strong><br />

2010/2011? If yes…Please explain:<br />

Is the mathematics curriculum that covers mathematics instruction at the fourth grade of<br />

primary/elementary school for the majority of students being revised for students assessed in <strong>TIMSS</strong><br />

2010/2011? If no…Comments:<br />

CQM4-03 MA403 For the primary/elementary school mathematics curriculum, what is the grade structure?<br />

CQM4-04A MA404A Does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe goals <strong>and</strong> objectives?<br />

CQM4-04B MA404B<br />

CQM4-04C MA404C<br />

Does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe instructional processes or<br />

methods?<br />

Does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe materials (e.g., textbooks, or<br />

instructional materials)?<br />

CQM4-04D MA404D Does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe assessment methods/activities?<br />

CQM4-04E MA404E Does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe other?<br />

CQM4-04ET MA404ET Does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe other? Please specify:<br />

CQM4-04T MA404T What does the mathematics curriculum for primary/elementary school prescribe? Comments:<br />

CQM4-05 MA405 Is there a process for approving the textbooks used for mathematics instruction?<br />

CQM4-05T MA405T If there is a process for approving the textbooks used for mathematics instruction, what is the process?<br />

CQM4-06A MA406A<br />

CQM4-06AT MA406AT<br />

CQM4-06B MA406B<br />

CQM4-06BTA MA406BT<br />

CQM4-06BTB MA406BTB<br />

CQM4-07 MA407<br />

Does the national curriculum contain statements/policies about the use of calculators in grade 4<br />

mathematics instruction?<br />

If the national curriculum does contain statements/policies about the use of calculators in grade 4<br />

mathematics instruction, what are the statements/policies?<br />

Does the national curriculum contain statements/policies about the use of calculators in grade 4<br />

mathematics tests or examinations?<br />

If the national curriculum does contain statements/policies about the use of calculators in grade 4<br />

mathematics tests or examinations, what are the statements/policies?<br />

Does the national curriculum contain statements/policies about the use of calculators in grade 4<br />

mathematics tests or examinations? Comments:<br />

Does the national curriculum contain statements/policies about the use of computers in grade 4<br />

mathematics instruction?<br />

InTernaTIOnal VerSIOn OF THe <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />

backgrOund <strong>and</strong> currIculuM QueSTIOnnaIreS<br />

<strong>Supplement</strong> 1 107

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