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Equations and Inequalities Making Mathematics Accessible to All
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This report, based on results from PISA 2012, shows that one way forward is to ensure that all students spend more “engaged” time learning core mathematics concepts... -
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PISA for Development Assessment and Analytical Framework; Reading, Mathematics and Science
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This publication presents the guiding principles behind the PISA-D assessment for both the school-based and the out-ofschool instruments. Sample tasks are also... -
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Pathways to Success How Knowledge and Skills at Age 15 Shape Future Lives in Canada
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Presents the findings of Canada's Youth in Transition Survey, which complements OECD's PISA survey and offers significant new policy insights in understanding... -
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School Factors Related to Quality and Equity Results from PISA 2000
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Based on the survey results of OECD's PISA 2000 programme, this report looks at: the extent to which the schools that students attend make a difference in... -
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Against the Odds Disadvantaged Students Who Succeed in School
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Many socio-economically disadvantaged students excel in PISA. Students who succeed at school despite a disadvantaged background -- resilient students -- are the focus... -
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PISA Data Analysis Manual: SPSS, Second Edition
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The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) surveys collected data on students’ performances in reading, mathematics and science, as well as... -
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PISA 2012 Results: Creative Problem Solving (Volume V) Students' Skills in Tackling Real-Life Problems
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This fifth volume of PISA 2012 results presents an assessment of student performance in problem solving, which measures students’ capacity to respond to non-routine... -
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The ABC of Gender Equality in Education Aptitude, Behaviour, Confidence
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This fascinating compilation of the recent data on gender differences in education presents a wealth of data, analysed from a multitude of angles in a clear and... -
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PISA 2009 Results: Learning Trends Changes in Student Performance Since 2000 (Volume V)
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This volume of PISA 2009 results looks at the progress countries have made in raising student performance and improving equity in the distribution of learning... -
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Untapped Skills Realising the Potential of Immigrant Students
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This report reviews recent trends in international migration, describing the size of current foreign-born populations across countries and analysing factors... -
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PISA 2012 Assessment and Analytical Framework Mathematics, Reading, Science, Problem Solving and Financial Literacy
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Are students well prepared to meet the challenges of the future? Can they analyse, reason and communicate their ideas effectively? Have they found the kinds of... -
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PISA 2015 Assessment and Analytical Framework
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This publication presents the theory underlying the PISA 2015 assessment – the sixth since the programme’s inception. It includes frameworks for assessing the three... -
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PISA 2015 Results (Volume V)
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PISA 2015 Results (Volume V): Collaborative Problem Solving, is one of five volumes that present the results of the PISA 2015 survey, the sixth round of the triennial... -
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Mathematics Teaching and Learning Strategies in PISA
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Mathematics Teaching and Learning Strategies in PISA uses data from the PISA 2003 assessment to examine the relationships between teaching strategies, student... -
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Learning Mathematics for Life A Perspective from PISA
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People from many countries have expressed interest in the tests students take for the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Learning Mathematics for... -
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Top of the Class High Performers in Science in PISA 2006
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The rapidly growing demand for highly skilled workers has led to a global competition for talent. While basic competencies are important for the absorption of new... -
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Foreign Affairs Manual (2 FAM) - 2 FAM 600 Overseas Schools Program, section 640 STANDARD PROVISIONS OF THE AWARD UNDER THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1961, AS AMENDED
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The Foreign Service Act of 1980 mandated a comprehensive revision to the operation of the Department of State and the personnel assigned to the US Foreign Service. As... -
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PISA Data Analysis Manual: SAS, Second Edition
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The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) surveys collected data on students’ performance in reading, mathematics and science, as well as... -
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The High Cost of Low Educational Performance The Long-run Economic Impact of Improving PISA Outcomes
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This report uses recent economic modelling to relate cognitive skills – as measured by PISA and other international instruments – to economic growth, demonstrating... -
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Foreign Affairs Manual (2 FAM) - 2 FAM 600 Overseas Schools Program, section 620 EDUCATIONAL FACILITY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
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The Foreign Service Act of 1980 mandated a comprehensive revision to the operation of the Department of State and the personnel assigned to the US Foreign Service. As...