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24 Apr 2012
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Languages in a Global World: Learning for Better Cultural Understanding
Pages: 470
This book examines the links between globalisation and the way we teach and learn languages.
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29 Sep 2003
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Learners for Life: Student Approaches to Learning: Results from PISA 2000
OECD, Pages: 136
The report offers policy makers a fine-grained analysis of which particular learner characteristics are prevalent in different countries. It also identifies differences between the approaches of various groups, including male and female students, and...
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11 May 2005
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Learning a Living: First Results of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
OECD, Statistics Canada, Pages: 336
Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway, and the United States of America in 2003 and 2004, this book presents an initial set of findings that shed new light on the twin...
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04 Apr 2012
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Learning beyond Fifteen: Ten Years after PISA
OECD, Pages: 120
This report focuses on the development of reading proficiency during the transition from adolescence to early adulthood.
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10 Aug 2010
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Learning for Jobs
OECD, Pages: 220
An OECD study of vocational education and training designed to help countries make their systems more responsive to labour market needs. It expands the evidence base, identifies a set of policy options and develops tools to appraise VET policy...
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07 Dec 2004
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Learning for Tomorrow's World: First Results from PISA 2003
OECD, Pages: 478
This report presents the first internationally comparable results to OECD's 2003 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Survey of the educational performance of 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics, and science in 25 OECD countries.
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04 Mar 2010
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English
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Learning Mathematics for Life: A Perspective from PISA
OECD, Pages: 246
Learning Mathematics for Life examines the link between the PISA test requirements and student performance. It focuses specifically on the proportions of students who answer questions correctly across a range of difficulty. The questions are...
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09 Feb 2010
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Learning Our Lesson: Review of Quality Teaching in Higher Education
Fabrice Hénard, Pages: 113
This book explores the interplay between actors within educational institutions, organisational structure, commitment of senior leadership, involvement of faculty and students, and evaluation instruments in order to find ways of improving the quality...
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19 Sep 2000
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English
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Learning to Bridge the Digital Divide
OECD, Pages: 140
This book presents analysis of the "learning digital divide" in different countries - developed and developing - and the policies and specific innovations designed to bridge it.
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16 Oct 2001
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Learning to Change: ICT in Schools
OECD, Pages: 120
The report looks at the vast educational possibilities arising from the Internet, bringing together the school, the home and the wider community.
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14 Mar 2002
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Learning to Innovate: Learning regions
OECD, Pages: 265
This book presents different approaches to regional development based on knowledge and innovation in Andalusia, Spain (and some other countries).
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29 Feb 2012
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Book
English
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Lessons from PISA for Japan
OECD, Pages: 208
This report presents examples that might be useful for Japan from other countries with consistently high-performing education systems.
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06 Apr 2011
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English
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Lessons from PISA for Mexico
OECD, Pages: 66
This report presents a summary of the trends in Mexico’s performance in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and considers them in relation to the PISA target established by the Mexican government.
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17 May 2011
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English
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Lessons from PISA for the United States
OECD, Pages: 258
This volume combines an analysis of PISA with a description of the policies and practices of those education systems that are close to the top or advancing rapidly, in order to offer insights for policy in the United States.
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17 Jan 2005
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Lessons in Danger
OECD, Pages: 172
Lessons in Danger, the result of a joint OECD-US Department of Education collaboration, provides valuable insight into how school safety and security, particularly in emergency situations, are addressed in over 14 countries.
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19 June 2012
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English
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Let's Read Them a Story! The Parent Factor in Education
OECD, Pages: 82
This book presents good news for stressed and concerned parents: it does not require a Ph.D or unlimited hours for parents to make a difference in their children's education.
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20 Dec 2011
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English
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Literacy for Life: Further Results from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
OECD, Statistics Canada, Pages: 292
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.
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25 May 2000
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Literacy in the Information Age: Final Report of the International Adult Literacy Survey
OECD, Statistics Canada, Pages: 220
This book presents evidence on the nature and magnitude of the literacy gaps faced by OECD countries.
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01 July 2003
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Literacy Skills for the World of Tomorrow: Further Results from PISA 2000
OECD, UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Pages: 392
This report extends the picture of literacy skills th PISA 2000 provides to additional countries that have recently joined the programme: Albania; Argentina; Bulgaria; Chile; Hong Kong-China; Indonesia; Israel; FYR Macedonia; Peru; Romania and Thailand.
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15 Feb 2012
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English
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Literacy, Numeracy and Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments: Framework for the OECD Survey of Adult Skills
OECD, Pages: 80
The Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) is an international assessment of adult skills. The assessment framework provides an agreed definition of what should be measured and guide the construction and...
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