TIMSS §

Description §

The TIMSS international tests assess students’ knowledge of science, applied knowledge, and reasoning scientifically.

Related Concepts §

• STUDENTS — Students are the participants who are assessed in the TIMSS tests to measure their science knowledge and skills.
• BOSTON — TIMSS assessments are conducted by the TIMSS and PIRLS International Study Center located in Boston
• PISA — PISA and TIMSS are both significant international assessments that evaluate student performance in key subjects across countries.
• OECD — The OECD oversees the TIMSS tests, providing a framework and guidelines for international assessments.
• OECD — The OECD oversees and reports on the results and methodologies of the TIMSS assessments
• L. R. JONES — L. R. Jones contributed to the development of the TIMSS 2015 Assessment Framework
• G. WHEELER — G. Wheeler contributed to the development of the TIMSS 2015 Assessment Framework
• NGSS — The TIMSS tests contribute to meeting the requirements set by NGSS in science education standards.
• HIGHER ORDER SKILLS — The TIMSS tests focus on assessing higher order skills to prepare students for future employment in society.
• VICTORIA A.S. CENTURINO — Victoria A.S. Centurino is associated with the TIMSS assessment framework