0 Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - Korea By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:52:00 GMT Korea has reduced the share of individuals without upper secondary education while the proportion of tertiary-educated individuals increased rapidly over the past 14 years. Full Article
0 Education at a Glance 2012: OECD Indicators By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:55:00 GMT The 2012 edition of Education at a Glance enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries’ educational performance. Full Article
0 Education at a Glance 2012 - Country Note - Estonia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:16:00 GMT Whereas expenditure on education and expenditure per student increased significantly between 2000 and 2009, Estonia has seen the largest drop in education funding since the global recession, compared to other OECD countries. Full Article
0 Education Today 2013 - The OECD Perspective By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:12:00 GMT What does the OECD have to say about the state of education today? What are the main OECD messages on early childhood education, teacher policies and tertiary education? What about student performance, educational spending and equity in education? OECD work on these important education topics and others have been brought together in a single accessible source updating the first edition of Education Today which came out in March 2009. Full Article
0 Reviews of National Policies for Education: Tertiary Education in Colombia 2012 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:53:00 GMT In Colombia, the beginning of a new century has brought with it a palpable feeling of optimism. Colombians and visitors sense that the country’s considerable potential can be realised, and education is rightly seen as crucial to this process. As opportunities expand, Colombians will need new and better skills to respond to new challenges and prospects. Full Article
0 2013 International Summit on the Teaching Profession By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:28:00 GMT 2013 International Summit on the Teaching Profession Full Article
0 Secretary-General at the International Summit on the Teaching Profession (The Netherlands, 13th - 14th March 2013) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:34:00 GMT The Secretary-General, Mr. Angel Gurría, will visit The Netherlands on 13th and 14th of March 2013, to attend the 2013 International Summit on the Teaching Profession. He will also go to The Hague and hold a bilateral meeting with Mr. Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Finance Minister. Full Article
0 OECD Skills Strategy Spotlight - Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Lives 03: Apprenticeships and Workplace Learning By skills.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 10:20:00 GMT How do apprenticeships and other forms of workplace learning help people to make a successful transition from school to work? Global economic competition requires a labour force with a range of mid-level trade, technical and professional skills alongside the high-level skills typically associated with university education. Full Article
0 Education at a Glance 2013: OECD Indicators By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:18:00 GMT Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators is the authoritative source for accurate and relevant information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the structure, finances, and performance of education systems in more than 40 countries, including OECD members and G20 partners. Full Article
0 Education at a Glance 2013 - Country notes and key fact tables By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:41:00 GMT Education at a Glance 2013 - Country notes and key fact tables Full Article
0 PISA in Focus N°30: Could learning strategies reduce the performance gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 13:03:00 GMT Students who know how to summarise information tend to perform better in reading. If disadvantaged students used effective learning strategies to the same extent as students from more advantaged backgrounds do, the performance gap between the two groups would be almost 20% narrower. Full Article
0 Education at a Glance 2013: Highlights By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 23:10:00 GMT Education at a Glance 2013: Highlights summarises the OECD’s flagship compendium of education statistics, Education at a Glance. Full Article
0 OECD to launch PISA test for schools in England in 2014 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 11:00:00 GMT Individual secondary schools in England will from next year be able to take a version of the OECD’s PISA test in order to benchmark themselves against the world’s best education systems. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 results - Belgium country note By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 06:08:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of Belgium in PISA 2012 Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Results - Germany By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a triennial international survey which aims to evaluate education systems worldwide by testing the skills and knowledge of 15-year-old students. To date, students representing more than 70 economies have participated in the assessment. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Results - Brazil By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a triennial international survey which aims to evaluate education systems worldwide by testing the skills and knowledge of 15-year-old students. To date, students representing more than 70 economies have participated in the assessment. Full Article
0 Résultats PISA 2012 : mathématiques, compréhension de l'écrit et sciences - la France By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Faits marquants sur la performance de la France lors de l'enquête PISA 2012 sur les compétences des élèves en mathématiques, en compréhension de l'écrit et en sciences. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - United States By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of 15-year-old students in the United States in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science Full Article
0 PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - United Kingdom By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of the United Kingdom in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - Spain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising Spain's performance in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - Italy By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of Italy in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - Austria By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of 15-year-old students in Austria in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 mathematics, reading and science results - Norway By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 11:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of Norway in the PISA 2012 assessment of mathematics, reading and science. Full Article
0 International Summit on the Teaching Profession - 28 and 29 March 2014, Wellington New Zealand. By www.istp2014.org Published On :: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:09:00 GMT The three questions that this Summit will focus on are: How can high quality teachers and leaders be attracted into and retained in schools of the greatest need? What are the levers for achieving equity in increasingly devolved education systems? How are learning environments created that meet the needs of all children and young people? Full Article
0 Résultats PISA 2012 : résolution de problèmes - la France By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT Faits marquants sur la performance de la France lors de l'enquête PISA 2012 sur les compétences des élèves résolution de problèmes. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 problem-solving results - England By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT Note summarising England's results in the PISA 2012 problem solving assessment. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 problem-solving results - Spain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT Note summarising Spain's results in the PISA 2012 problem solving assessment. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 problem-solving results - Singapore By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of 15-year-old students in Singapore in the PISA 2012 assessment of problem solving. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 problem-solving results - Japan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of 15-year-olds in Japan in the PISA 2012 assessment of problem solving. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 problem-solving results - Germany By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT Note summarising the performance of German 15-year-old students in the PISA 2012 assessment of problem solving. Full Article
0 Quality Apprenticeships for Giving Youth a Better Start in the Labour Market, G20-OECD-EC Conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 18:01:00 GMT This conference on 9 April 2014 will provide an opportunity for a mutual sharing of good practice in fostering the better insertion of youth into the labour market through the development of quality apprenticeships. It would also seek to foster a greater commitment by countries to take action to introduce or strengthen apprenticeship initiatives and to take stock of the progress achieved. Full Article
0 Call for case studies – Call for participation: Entrepreneurship360 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 18:00:00 GMT The OECD and the EC are inviting individual teachers and schools to submit case studies about their strategies, practices and achievements in promoting entrepreneurship in schools and VET. Participation in the Call requires a submission of an abstract of 1-2 pages by email to Joseph.Tixier@oecd.org indicating in the subject line "Entrepreneurship360- Call for case studies". Deadline for submission is 30 April 2014. Full Article
0 The OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) - 2013 Results By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 16:51:00 GMT This publication offers insights and advice to teachers and school leaders on how they can improve teaching and learning in their schools. It is both a guide through TALIS and a handbook for building excellence into teaching. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy results - Australia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of Australia amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Italy, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain and the United States. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy Results - Italy (Italian) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of Australia amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain and the United States Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy Results - Italy (English) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of Italy amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain and the United States Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy results - Spain (Spanish) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of Spain amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Italy, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and the United States Full Article
0 Résultats PISA 2012 sur la culture financière: France By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT Résultats pour la France de PISA 2012 sur la culture financière en comparaison avec 17 autres pays et économies qui ont participé à l'évaluation: l'Australie, la Belgique (Communauté flamande), Shanghai-Chine, Colombie, Croatie, République tchèque, Estonie, Israël, Italie, Lettonie, nouvelle-Zélande, Pologne, Russie, République slovaque, la Slovénie, l'Espagne et les États-Unis Full Article
0 PISA 2012 financial literacy results - France (english) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of France amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Israel, Italy, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain and the United States Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy results - United States By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of the United States among 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Italy, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and Spain Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy results - Spain (English) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 08:30:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of Spain amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Italy, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and the United States Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Financial Literacy results - New Zealand By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 15:28:00 GMT PISA 2012 financial literacy results focusing on the performance of Spain amongst 17 other countries and economies who participated in the assessment: Australia, Belgium (Flemish Community), Shanghai-China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Israel, Italy, Latvia, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and the United States Full Article
0 Education at a Glance 2014: Brazil By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 11:00:00 GMT Public investment in education has sharply increased since 2000 and is now one of the highest among OECD and partner countries. In 2011, the Brazilian government spent 19% of its total expenditure on education, which is well above the OECD average of 13%, and is the fourth highest among all OECD and partner countries with available data. Full Article
0 PISA 2012 Technical report By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 15:25:00 GMT The PISA 2012 Technical Report describes the methodology underlying the PISA 2012 survey, which tested 15-year-olds’ competencies in mathematics, reading and science and, in some countries, problem solving and financial literacy. Full Article
0 New Insights from TALIS 2013 - Teaching and Learning in Primary and Upper Secondary Education By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:26:00 GMT This report offers a broader view of teachers and school principals across all levels of compulsory education, and all the similarities and differences in the issues they are facing. Full Article
0 Education Policy Outlook International Conference 2015 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 10:47:00 GMT The conference will be interactive and results-oriented. The format will be designed to foster opportunities for meaningful discussion and dialogue among participants, national representatives, international organisation representatives and experts. We will ask most participants to take an active role in the conference Full Article
0 Teaching in Focus No. 10 - Embedding Professional Development in Schools for Teacher Success By dx.doi.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:59:00 GMT Teachers report participating in more non-school than school embedded professional development (i.e. professional development that is grounded in teachers daily professional practices). Participation in non-school and school embedded professional development varies greatly between countries. Full Article
0 Education Indicators in Focus N°30 - What are the gender differences? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 10:17:00 GMT Gender differences still exist in certain fields, with more men studying science, computing and engineering, and with women dominating education and health and welfare. Full Article
0 International Summit on the Teaching Profession (29-30 March 2015 Banff, Alberta, Canada) By istp2015.org Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 11:30:00 GMT ISTP 2015 will be held in Banff, Alberta, on March 29–30, 2015, and will bring together education ministers and leaders of teachers’ unions and associations from a number of high-performing and rapidly improving education systems. Full Article
0 PISA in Focus No. 50: Do teacher-student relations affect students' well-being at school? By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 15:16:00 GMT Children spend about a third of their waking hours in school during most weeks in the year. Thus, schools have a significant impact on children’s quality of life – including their relationships with peers and adults, and their dispositions towards learning and life more generally. Full Article