[About ED571]

MS 271 / ED 571

Color picture of rods.
You may print these in color, to assist you in doing the first homework assignment.

MEAP Test Information
This is the main page of the Michigan Merit Award and MEAP test. At this site you can view released test items, test schedules, and scores for individual schools and districts.

State Math Benchmarks Clarification
This is a great site! It describes what each of the state math benchmarks means, and includes lots of examples.

N.C.T.M. Principles and Standards

New Zealand Maths, from the New Zealand Ministry of Education
This site has excellent lesson plans to support problem-based mathematics instruction.

Mathematics Assessment Resource Service
This site has examples of mathematics performance assessment tasks, examples of student work, and how to assess student work.

Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)
This is the United States TIMSS site. It includes sample items from the TIMSS tests, results of the TIMSS tests, links to international TIMSS sites and links to the TIMSS Video Study site.

Link to the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse's electronic version of How to Use Children's Literature to Teach Mathematics, by Rosamond Welchman-Tischler.

Philosophy of Learning and Teaching Mathematics Powerpoint Show

Back to Aquinas College Mathematics Education Page

Page maintained by Kathy Burgis: burgikat@aquinas.edu.
[Revised: May 17, 2002]