Supplement 1 - TIMSS and PIRLS Home - Boston College
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SecTIOn 10: eIgHTH grade – currIculuM QueSTIOnnaIre<br />
Exhibit S1.10: Index of International Variables for the <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011 Curriculum Questionnaire -<br />
Eighth Grade (Continued)<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
Question<br />
Number<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
Variable Name<br />
<strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011 Variable Description<br />
(See Questionnaire For Full Item Text)<br />
CQG-07 GEN07 Does your country have a policy on the promotion <strong>and</strong> retention of students across grades 1-8?<br />
CQG-07T GEN07T<br />
Does your country have a policy on the promotion <strong>and</strong> retention of students across grades 1-8? Please<br />
describe:<br />
CQG-08 GEN08 Does your country have a nationally m<strong>and</strong>ated number of school days per year?<br />
CQG-08T GEN08T Does your country have a nationally m<strong>and</strong>ated number of school days per year? Please describe:<br />
CQG-09 GEN09 What is the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the fourth grade?<br />
CQG-09AA GEN09AA<br />
CQG-09AAT GEN09AAT<br />
CQG-09AB GEN09AB<br />
CQG-09AC GEN09AC<br />
CQG-09ACT GEN09ACT<br />
CQG-09AD GEN09AD<br />
CQG-09AE GEN09AE<br />
CQG-09AET GEN09AET<br />
CQG-09B GEN09B<br />
CQG-09CA GEN09CA<br />
CQG-09CAT GEN09CAT<br />
CQG-09CB GEN09CB<br />
CQG-09CC GEN09CC<br />
CQG-09CCT GEN09CCT<br />
CQG-09CD GEN09CD<br />
According to the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the fourth grade, is supervised<br />
practicum during the teacher education program required?<br />
If supervised practicum during the teacher education program is a requirement for being a teacher of<br />
students in the fourth grade, how long is this period?<br />
According to the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the fourth grade, is passing a qualifying<br />
exam (e.g., licensing, certification) required?<br />
According to the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the fourth grade, is completion of a<br />
probationary teaching period required?<br />
If completion of a probationary teaching period is a requirement for being a teacher of students in the fourth<br />
grade, how long is this period?<br />
According to the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the fourth grade, is completion of a<br />
mentoring or induction program (e.g., experienced teachers work with novice teachers to provide<br />
instructional guidance) required?<br />
Are there other requirements according to the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the<br />
fourth grade?<br />
Are there other requirements according to the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the<br />
fourth grade? Please specify:<br />
If the main preparation route(s) for teachers of students in the eighth grade differ from those in the fourth<br />
grade, what is their main preparation route?<br />
If the requirements are different than the fourth grade, is supervised practicum during the teacher education<br />
program a requirement for teachers of students in the eighth grade?<br />
If supervised practicum during the teacher education program is a requirement for being a teacher of<br />
students in the eighth grade, how long is this period?<br />
If the requirements are different than the fourth grade, is passing a qualifying exam (e.g., licensing,<br />
certification) a requirement for teachers of students in the eighth grade?<br />
If the requirements are different than the fourth grade, is completion of a probationary teaching period a<br />
requirement for teachers of students in the eighth grade?<br />
If completion of a probationary teaching period is a requirement for being a teacher of students in the eighth<br />
grade, how long is this period?<br />
If the requirements are different than the fourth grade, is completion of a mentoring or induction program<br />
(e.g., experienced teachers work with novice teachers to provide instructional guidance) a requirement for<br />
teachers of students in the eighth grade?<br />
InTernaTIOnal VerSIOn OF THe <strong>TIMSS</strong> 2011<br />
backgrOund <strong>and</strong> currIculuM QueSTIOnnaIreS<br />
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