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What kinds of activities are common among teenagers who work well with others?
Until now, there was no measure of students’ ability to work together that was consistent across countries. PISA changed that […] |
Julie Harris | December 10, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | collaboration, PISA in Focus, well-being | ||
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How do science teachers teach science – and does it matter?
Much ink has been spilled debating the merits of different science-teaching practices. Proponents of enquiry-based science teaching argue that this […] |
Julie Harris | December 10, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | PISA in Focus, science, teachers, teaching | ||
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How is students’ motivation related to their performance and anxiety?
Motivation is clearly associated with performance: students who reach higher achieve more. However, the well-being of highly motivated students can […] |
Julie Harris | December 10, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | anxiety, motivation, performance, PISA in Focus, well-being | ||
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Does attending a rural school make a difference in how and what you learn?
Increased government spending, better transport networks and higher social expectations have given way to larger schools with several classrooms, teachers […] |
Julie Harris | December 10, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | performance, PISA in Focus, rural schools, urban schools | ||
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Can academic performance help disadvantaged students to achieve upward educational mobility?
Today in OECD countries, a larger share of the population than ever before completes tertiary education. For many, especially socio-economically […] |
Julie Harris | December 10, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | disadvantaged, performance, PISA in Focus, tertiary education | ||
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Have students’ feelings of belonging at school waned over time?
In recent years, many traditional communities formed around shared physical spaces – neighbourhoods, workplaces or schools – have been profoundly […] |
Julie Harris | December 10, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | belonging, PISA in Focus, well-being | ||
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How does PISA define and measure reading literacy?
PISA 2018 focused on students’ proficiency in reading. A new framework for the reading assessment was developed in order to […] |
Julie Harris | December 9, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | definitions, literacy, PISA in Focus, reading | ||
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Case study: Arroyo Grande High School OECD PISA-based Test for Schools, from America Achieves
In 2012, America Achieves collaborated with the OECD to launch the OECD PISA-based Test for Schools and for the first […] |
Julie Harris | December 11, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | case study, schools, United States, video | ||
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Case study: Using PISA for School and District Improvement: The OECD PISA-based Test for Schools, from the Alliance for Excellent Education
The OECD PISA-based Test for Schools is an annual, school-based version of PISA, that provides individual schools with information on […] |
Julie Harris | December 11, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | case study, schools, United States, video | ||
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Case study: North Star Academy College Preparatory High School OECD Test for Schools, from America Achieves
In 2012, America Achieves collaborated with the OECD to launch the OECD PISA-based Test for Schools and for the first […] |
Julie Harris | December 11, 2019 | December 17, 2019 | case study, schools, United States, video |