After the Preface, this book is divided into four parts: (1) Overview of IEA's PIRLS Assessment; (2) PIRLS Reading Purposes and Processes of Reading Comprehension; (3) Contexts for Learning to Read; and Part (4) Assessment Design and ...
The PIRLS 2011 International Results in Reading summarizes fourth grade student achievement in each of the 49 countries and nine benchmarking entities which participated in PIRLS and prePIRLS 2011.
Our presentation is based on two central PIRLS 2006 publications, the PIRLS 2006 Assessment Framework and Specifications (Mullis, Kennedy, Martin, & Sainsbury, 2006) and the PIRLS 2006 International Report (Mullis, Martin, Kennedy, ...
PIRLS 2006 Nonresponse Bias Analysis Report (NCES 2008-019). ... A Comparison of the NAEP and PIRLS Fourth-Grade Reading Assessments (NCES 2003–10). ... PIRLS 2006: Assessment Framework and Specifications (2nd ed.).
This volume is a publication of the World Education Research Association (WERA).
Review of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Test Design: Recommendations for Fostering ... PIRLS 2006 Assessment Framework and Specifications, 2nd ed., Newton, MA: TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center, ...
Edited by three authorities in the field, this Handbook presents contributions from experts across the world who report the cutting-edge of international research.
Framework and specifications for PIRLS assessment 2001 (2nd ed.). ... PIRLS 2001 user guide for the international database. ... Mullis, I. V. S., Kennedy, A. M., Martin, M. O., & Sainsbury, M. (2006). PIRLS 2006 assessment framework and ...
Dalton and Proctor (2007, in press) adapted the RAND Reading Study Group heuristic to show how the inherent ... A series of studies has examined the effect of read-aloud functionality (either text-to-speech tools or digitized voice) on ...
Immigrant Students in Canada Table 4A.3 has revealed that in British Columbia the first-generation immigrant students' mathematics achievement in TIMSS 2007 is 33 score points higher than the mathematics achievement of native students ...
This book will enable practitioners, scholars and academics to understand how to re-design or to suggest changes to curriculum structure, shape and content.