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Research Resources:
Subject Research Guides:
Education:
Mathematics and Science Education
This page includes the books, databases and sites that will provide mathematics and science education materials. Note
that many WWW sites are included for curriculum and lesson plan materials for educators.
RU Libraries = Available at the specified Rutgers University Library
RU Libraries-Specific = Available to Rutgers students, faculty, and staff.
WWW = World Wide Web resource, available to all. URLs are included for convenience.
- Mathematics Tests and Reviews: a monograph consisting of the mathematics sections of the seven Mental measurements yearbooks (1938-72) and Tests in print II (1974).
- ALEXANDER REF Z5814.P8M36
- Professional Development for Teachers of Mathematics 1994.
Series: Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 1994.
- ALEXANDER QA1.N3 yr.1994
- Handbook of Research on Mathematics Teaching and Learning 1992.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
- ALEXANDER QA11.H26 1992 STACKS
- California Dreaming: Reforming Mathematics Education
- ALEXANDER QA13.5.C2W57 2003 STACKS
Science References
- Science Tests and Reviews: a Monograph Consisting of the Science Sections
of the seven Mental measurements yearbooks (1938-72) and Tests in Print II (1974) / edited by Oscar Krisen Buros.
- ALEXANDER REF Z5814.P8S36; M REF Q182 .S36 1975
- ALEXANDER Q183.3.A1S3565 2003 STACKS
- Designs for Science Literacy.
Project 2061 (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
- ALEXANDER Q183.3.A1D48 2000 STACKS
- Professional Development for Teachers of Mathematics: a handbook National Council of Teachers of Mathematics: National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics.
- ALEXANDER QA11.P658 1986 STACKS
WWW Resources
Mathematics and Science Assessment
- Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)
- The TIMSS homepage offers full explanatory information for this study of half-a-million students in 41
countries.
- URL: http://www.ed.gov/NCES/timss
- The Eisenhower High Plains Consortium for Mathematics and Science Education
- Offers publications and other resources pertaining to reform of elementary secondary math and science education.
- URL: http://www.mcrel.org/hpc/
- Project MTS - Metaevaluation, Training and Support Services
- This project is sponsored by The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University,
to “Build the capacity of science educators to develop and carry through strong program evaluations”,
and 2) “Disseminate evaluation information and materials to science educators through instructional
opportunities(conferences, institutes, and internships) and through direct sharing of ideas, materials,
and resources”.
- URL: http://www.wmich.edu/evalctr/mts/
- Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL)
- NWREL collects, reviews and offers instruments for alternative assessment in science and mathematics.
See its Assessment & Accountability Program.
- URL: http://www.nwrel.org/
- The Regional Alliance for Mathematics and Science Education
- A project of TERC, a nonprofit organization committed to the improvement of mathematics
and science learning and teaching, the Regional Alliance facilitates reform for mathematics, science,
and technology.
- URL: http://ra.terc.edu/alliance/HubHome.html
- Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
- PALS is a resource bank of performance tasks for K-12 science education that are consonant with national
science education standards and that have been gathered from such sources as the
Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), The National Assessment of Educational Progress
(NAEP), the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), and various states' organizations.
- URL: http://www.tappedin.sri.com/pals/index.html
- Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)
- The TIMSS homepage offers full information for this test that was administered to one million students in
45 countries.
- URL: http://wwwcsteep.bc.edu/TIMSS
- Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) [Reported by NCES ]
- The National Center for Education Statistics can report the initial findings for
grade 8. U.S. students in Pursuing Excellence and
comparative teaching methods in Germany, Japan and the U.S. in the TIMSS Videotape Classroom Study.
- URL: http://www.ed.gov/NCES/timss/video/index.html
Information Resources for Curriculum Integration: Mathematics and Science
- NASA Resources
- URL: http://mercy.georgian.edu/nasa/
- The Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library
- URL: http://mathforum.org/library/
Look for more WWW Math and Science resources to be added shortly.
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