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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 that relatively small improvements to labour force skills can largely impact the future well-being of a nation. The report also...
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proficiency. Chapter 2 examines how much students read for enjoyment, what they read, and how much they enjoy reading. Chapter 3 …
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What are students like as learners as they near the end of compulsory education? The answer matters greatly, not only … learners. This report analyses the results, focusing on students’ motivation, self-beliefs and use of various learning …
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is possible, and provides students, parents, policy makers and other education stakeholders insights into what enables …Many socio-economically disadvantaged students excel in PISA. Students who succeed at school despite a disadvantaged … background -- resilient students -- are the focus of Against the Odds. The report shows that overcoming barriers to achievement …
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Are there computers in the classroom? Does it matter? Students, Computers and Learning: Making the Connection examines … how students' access to and use of information and communication technology (ICT) devices has evolved in recent years, and … explores how education systems and schools are integrating ICT into students' learning experiences. Based on results from PISA …
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that can undermine or promote the resilience of immigrant students, and how school and government policies can assist. It … nations. Chapters include: The resilience of students with an immigrant background; Adversity and adjustment: the resilience … of students with an immigrant background; Individual characteristics and the resilience of students with an immigrant …
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