Preface
The Assessment of Mathematical Literacy: Introduction to PISA and to this Book; Kaye Stacey and Ross Turner
PART 1: The Foundations of PISA Mathematics
1. The Evolution and Key Concepts of the PISA Mathematics Frameworks; Kaye Stacey and Ross Turner
2. Mathematical Competencies and PISA; Mogens Niss
3. The Real World and the Mathematical World; Kaye Stacey
4. Using Competencies to Explain Mathematical Item Demand: A Work in Progress; Ross Turner, Werner Blum and Mogens Niss
5. A Research Mathematician’s View on Mathematical Literacy; Zbigniew Marciniak
PART 2: Implementing the PISA Survey: Collaboration, Quality and Complexity
6. From Framework to Survey Data: Inside the PISA Assessment Process; Ross Turner
7. The Challenges and Complexities of Writing Items to Test Mathematical Literacy; Dave Tout and Jim Spithill
8. Computer-Based Assessment of Mathematics in PISA 2012; Caroline Bardini
9. Coding Mathematics Items in the PISA Assessment; Agnieszka Sułowska
10. The Concept of Opportunity to Learn (OTL) in International Comparisons of Education; Leland Cogan and William H. Schmidt
PART 3: PISA’s Impact around the World: Inspiration and Adaptation
11. Applying PISA Ideas to Classroom Teaching of Mathematical Modelling; Toshikazu Ikeda
12. The Impact of PISA on Mathematics Teaching and Learning in Germany; Manfred Prenzel, Werner Blum and Eckhard Klieme
13. The Impact of PISA Studies on the Italian National Assessment System; Ferdinando Arzarello, Rossella Garuti and Roberto Ricci
14. The Effects of PISA in Taiwan: Contemporary Assessment Reform; Kai-Lin Yang and Fou-Lai Lin
15. PISA’s Influence on Thought and Action in Mathematics Education; Kaye Stacey (with contributors from ten countries).