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will also learn how students reacted to the electronic questionnaire and how it compared with pencil-and-paper tests. In … general, there were no group differences across test methods buts students enjoyed the computer-based test more than the paper …
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children of immigrants. Who are the children of immigrants? What do they know and what can they do? How do they differ from … other students? Do they approach school and learning in a different way? It examines more closely the issue of assessment … language proficiency among immigrant students and its possible impact on cognitive outcomes in PISA. It explores the effect of …
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The results of the Survey of Adult Skills confirm that there is a strong link between the level of numeracy performance and the use of these skills in practice. In view of these findings, countries could further encourage the teaching of numeracy-related disciplines in a wider variety of higher...
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This report is a summary of the major policy issues raised at discussions among experts and practitioners from various international organizations and several Asian countries at the “Third Roundtable on Labor Migration: Assessing Labor Market Requirements for Foreign Workers and Policies for...
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design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults …
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phishing emails. What the PISA 21st-century readers report reveals is that students’ access to digital technologies and … training on how to use them greatly vary between countries and students’ socio-economic profiles. This report explores how 15 …-year-old students are developing reading skills to navigate the technology-rich 21st century. It sheds light on potential …
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Literacy for Life is the second report from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey. It presents additional results on the nature and magnitude of the literacy gaps faced by OECD countries and how these gaps have evolved over the medium term. It offers new insights into the factors that...
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Knowledge and Skills for Life assesses how far students near the end of compulsory education (15-year-olds) have … in levels of knowledge and skills between students, schools and countries. The extent to which the socio …-economic background of students and schools affects student performance varies. Some countries have managed to mitigate the influence of …
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conceptual underpinnings of PISA 2003 assessments. Within each assessment area, the volume defines the content students need to …
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