Supplement 1 - TIMSS and PIRLS Home - Boston College

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SecTIOn 7: eIgHTH grade – MaTHeMaTIcS TeacHer QueSTIOnnaIre
13
Questions 26–28 ask about mathematics
assessment for the students in
the TIMSS class.
26 How much emphasis do you place on the
following sources to monitor students’ progress in
mathematics?
27
Mathematics Assessment
Check one circle for each line.
Major emphasis
Some emphasis
Little or no
emphasis
a) Evaluation of students’
ongoing work ------------------ A
b) Classroom tests (for
A A
example, teacher-made or
textbook tests) ---------------- A A A
c) National or regional
achievement tests ------------- A A A
How often do you give a mathematics test or
examination to this class?
About once a week--- A
About every two weeks--- A
About once a month--- A
A few times a year--- A
Never--- A
Check one circle only.
Teacher Questionnaire — Mathematics
TIMSS 2011 uSer guIde FOr THe InTernaTIOnal daTabaSe
256 Supplement 1
28
How often do you include the following types
of questions in your mathematics tests or
examinations?
Check one circle for each line.
Always or almost always
Sometimes
Never or
almost never
a) Questions based on recall
of facts and procedures -------- A
b) Questions involving
A A
application of mathematical
procedures --------------------- A
c) Questions involving
A A
searching for patterns
and relationships -------------- A
d) Questions requiring
A A
explanations or
justifications ------------------- A A A
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