ENGD07H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Programme For International Student Assessment, International Education, Human Capital
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International assessments and policymaking, the finland phenomenon and the. The large-scale, cross-national surveys have been complex studies, designed to achieve multiple purposes and to inform multiple audiences of researchers, policy makers, and citizens from participating countries around the world. Data from cross national surveys of student achievement can be analyzed in two important ways to inform instructional improvement. First, data on student achievement in canada can be compared to data on student achievement in other countries. Benchmarking process that set standards for student achievement. What is important for citizens to know and be able to do? . In response to that question and to the need for international comparable evidence on student performance the oecd launched pisa. Pisa is an ongoing programme that offers insight for educational policy and practice. Pisa helps monitor trends in students" acquisition of knowledge and skills across countries and in different demographic subgroups within each country.