This post is a continuation of the last PISA post. This post focuses on PISA2009 since that was the last Reading focused PISA assessment set. As I read through the document, PISA 2009 Results: What Students Know and Can Do, I started wondering what else in the PISA data and reports can be used to … Continue reading Score Distributions and Equity
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Historical PISA performances
Disclaimer: Education is more than just performance on standardized tests. Education, of course, includes student achievement, but it also has components that are not so easy to measure. This includes teaching students empathy, verbal communication skills, healthy habits, self-regulation, and many other aspects of being good people and good to others. But, those teachings and … Continue reading Historical PISA performances
My definition of…
Ok, I'm guilty! I used one of those eye-rolling, meaningless edu-speak phrases that many people use to describe modern learning: 21st Century Education. Not only did I use it in a sentence, I also used it in my site's title. What does that phrase even mean? I hear a lot of people say it, … Continue reading My definition of…
Robert E. Lang, Ed.D. 