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Research data: TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE STUDY
2012 The meaning and utility of TIMSS data for systemic and school change: highlights from TIMSS 2011: South Africa
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Download this report2012 Highlights from TIMSS 2011: the South African perspective
The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is cross-national assessment of the mathematics and science knowledge of f...
Download this report2007 Item readability and science achievement in TIMSS 2003 in South Africa
This study investigated the relationship between readability of 73 TIMSS text-only multiple-choice questions from Trends in International Ma...
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South Africa's participation in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) has enriched our understanding of the Sout...