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No. 259 | 11 Nov 2021 |
How are higher education systems in OECD countries resourced?
The OECD Higher Education Policy Survey (HEPS) is a new instrument developed by the OECD Higher Education Policy Team to gather comparative information on system features and characteristics of policies across OECD jurisdictions, to support policy... |
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No. 258 | 27 Oct 2021 |
Indicators of teenage career readiness
The aim of the OECD Career Readiness project is to identify patterns of teenage attitudes and activities that are associated with better transitions into employment by analysing multiple national longitudinal datasets. This paper looks for further... |
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No. 257 | 20 Oct 2021 |
How much do 15-year-olds learn over one year of schooling? An international comparison based on PISA
This paper quantifies the learning gain that accrues to 15‑year-old students over one year of schooling in 18 countries and economies, where the cohort eligible to sit the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)ISA test overlaps... |
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No. 256 | 18 Oct 2021 |
Building capacity for inclusive teaching
Classrooms have become increasingly diverse places where students from various backgrounds share their learning experiences. To promote inclusive school settings for all, building teacher capacity for inclusive teaching represents a key policy area.... |
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No. 255 | 14 Oct 2021 |
Developing indicators to support the implementation of education policies
Across OECD countries, the increasing demand for evidence-based policy making has further led governments to design policies jointly with clear measurable objectives, and to define relevant indicators to monitor their achievement. This paper... |
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No. 254 | 23 Sept 2021 |
Behavioural economics and the COVID-induced education crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic hit many countries at a time when their education systems were facing multiple challenges. Economic, public-health and social impacts from the pandemic have exacerbated many of these challenges. The aim of this paper is to... |
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No. 253 | 31 Aug 2021 |
Upper-secondary education student assessment in Scotland
Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) is a pioneering example of curriculum reform, but the qualifications for upper-secondary school students have seen far less reform. Exam cancellations in 2020-21, and the debates generated provide an... |
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No. 252 | 30 Jul 2021 |
More time at school
Many countries have considered extending their school days to improve students’ outcomes, promote equity or support parents to combine work and family lives. Given the impact of such reforms, identifying conditions for their successful implementation... |
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No. 251 | 27 Jul 2021 |
A strong start for every Indigenous child
This Working Paper was developed to assist policy makers, education and Indigenous leaders, as well as education practitioners, to better support Indigenous children’s early learning and well-being. The paper focuses on early years policies and... |
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No. 250 | 15 Jul 2021 |
Does test-based school accountability have an impact on student achievement and equity in education?
School accountability is one of the most controversial recent reforms taking place in education systems around the world, but evidence of whether and which accountability practices affect equity and performance in academic achievement has been... |
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No. 249 | 30 Jun 2021 |
The learning gain over one school year among 15-year-olds
This paper compares the learning gain over one year of schooling among 15-year-old students in Austria and Scotland (United Kingdom). Common metrics for reading, mathematics and science learning, as established by the Programme for International... |
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No. 248 | 04 Jun 2021 |
Thinking about the future
This paper explores how teenage thinking about jobs and careers relates to adulthood labour market outcomes. The OECD working paper Career Ready? How schools can better prepare young people for working life in the era of COVID-19 identifies career... |
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No. 247 | 26 May 2021 |
Process quality, curriculum and pedagogy in early childhood education and care
This paper reports the findings of an integrative review of the literature conducted to gain insight into the relationship between process quality, curriculum and pedagogy. Process quality attends to those aspect of early childhood education and care... |
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No. 246 | 10 Feb 2021 |
International early learning and child well-being study assessment framework
The International Early Learning and Child Well-being Study puts a spotlight on how children are faring at 5 years-of-age. Children’s early well-being and learning are primary determinants of their later outcomes in schooling and in adulthood. Yet... |
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No. 245 | 18 Jan 2021 |
Not enough hours in the day
Teachers’ time is a critical resource for education systems and a key input for student learning. Like any type of resource, teachers’ time can be used more or less effectively to promote a range of outcomes such as student learning, equity and... |
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No. 244 | 14 Jan 2021 |
PISA-Based Test for Schools
An international linking study was conducted in order to link parameters of PISA-based Test for Schools (PBTS) cognitive items to PISA international scales. New booklets for the linking study were designed in which the PISA trend items were inserted... |
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No. 243 | 22 Dec 2020 |
Literature review on early childhood education and care for children under the age of 3
This literature review provides an up-to-date comprehensive overview of what is known about process quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) provision for children under age 3. It builds on empirical studies published in peer-reviewed... |
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No. 242 | 18 Dec 2020 |
Improving education outcomes for students who have experienced trauma and/or adversity
All children experience some level of stress in their lives. If stress is persistent and accumulative, it may have detrimental effects on the social, emotional, and physical well-being of the individual child and long-term economic and health impacts... |
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No. 241 | 16 Dec 2020 |
Career ready?
The focus of this working paper is on how secondary schools can optimise young people’s preparation for adult employment at a time of extreme labour market turbulence. By reviewing academic analysis of national longitudinal datasets, it is possible... |
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No. 240 | 16 Dec 2020 |
Improving the collection of information on literacy proficiency in household surveys
In the vast majority of the world’s countries, information on the literacy proficiency of the adult population is collected through census collections, labour force surveys or through omnibus household surveys. These commonly use simple measures:... |
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How are higher education systems in OECD countries resourced?
Gillian Golden, Lisa Troy and Thomas Weko
11 Nov 2021
The OECD Higher Education Policy Survey (HEPS) is a new instrument developed by the OECD Higher Education Policy Team to gather comparative information on system features and characteristics of policies across OECD jurisdictions, to support policy...
Indicators of teenage career readiness
Catalina Covacevich, Anthony Mann, Cristina Santos and Jonah Champaud
27 Oct 2021
The aim of the OECD Career Readiness project is to identify patterns of teenage attitudes and activities that are associated with better transitions into employment by analysing multiple national longitudinal datasets. This paper looks for further...
How much do 15-year-olds learn over one year of schooling? An international comparison based on PISA
Francesco Avvisati and Pauline Givord
20 Oct 2021
This paper quantifies the learning gain that accrues to 15‑year-old students over one year of schooling in 18 countries and economies, where the cohort eligible to sit the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)ISA test overlaps...
Building capacity for inclusive teaching
Ottavia Brussino
18 Oct 2021
Classrooms have become increasingly diverse places where students from various backgrounds share their learning experiences. To promote inclusive school settings for all, building teacher capacity for inclusive teaching represents a key policy area....
Developing indicators to support the implementation of education policies
Pierre Gouëdard
14 Oct 2021
Across OECD countries, the increasing demand for evidence-based policy making has further led governments to design policies jointly with clear measurable objectives, and to define relevant indicators to monitor their achievement. This paper...
Behavioural economics and the COVID-induced education crisis
Nicholas Biddle
23 Sept 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic hit many countries at a time when their education systems were facing multiple challenges. Economic, public-health and social impacts from the pandemic have exacerbated many of these challenges. The aim of this paper is to...
Upper-secondary education student assessment in Scotland
Gordon Stobart
31 Aug 2021
Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) is a pioneering example of curriculum reform, but the qualifications for upper-secondary school students have seen far less reform. Exam cancellations in 2020-21, and the debates generated provide an...
More time at school
Thomas Radinger and Luka Boeskens
30 Jul 2021
Many countries have considered extending their school days to improve students’ outcomes, promote equity or support parents to combine work and family lives. Given the impact of such reforms, identifying conditions for their successful implementation...
A strong start for every Indigenous child
Inge Kral, Lyn Fasoli, Hilary Smith, Barbra Meek and Rowena Phair
27 Jul 2021
This Working Paper was developed to assist policy makers, education and Indigenous leaders, as well as education practitioners, to better support Indigenous children’s early learning and well-being. The paper focuses on early years policies and...
Does test-based school accountability have an impact on student achievement and equity in education?
Rodrigo Torres
15 Jul 2021
School accountability is one of the most controversial recent reforms taking place in education systems around the world, but evidence of whether and which accountability practices affect equity and performance in academic achievement has been...
The learning gain over one school year among 15-year-olds
Francesco Avvisati and Pauline Givord
30 Jun 2021
This paper compares the learning gain over one year of schooling among 15-year-old students in Austria and Scotland (United Kingdom). Common metrics for reading, mathematics and science learning, as established by the Programme for International...
Thinking about the future
Catalina Covacevich, Anthony Mann, Filippo Besa, Jonathan Diaz and Cristina Santos
04 Jun 2021
This paper explores how teenage thinking about jobs and careers relates to adulthood labour market outcomes. The OECD working paper Career Ready? How schools can better prepare young people for working life in the era of COVID-19 identifies career...
Process quality, curriculum and pedagogy in early childhood education and care
Susan Edwards
26 May 2021
This paper reports the findings of an integrative review of the literature conducted to gain insight into the relationship between process quality, curriculum and pedagogy. Process quality attends to those aspect of early childhood education and care...
International early learning and child well-being study assessment framework
Rowena Phair
10 Feb 2021
The International Early Learning and Child Well-being Study puts a spotlight on how children are faring at 5 years-of-age. Children’s early well-being and learning are primary determinants of their later outcomes in schooling and in adulthood. Yet...
Not enough hours in the day
Luka Boeskens and Deborah Nusche
18 Jan 2021
Teachers’ time is a critical resource for education systems and a key input for student learning. Like any type of resource, teachers’ time can be used more or less effectively to promote a range of outcomes such as student learning, equity and...
PISA-Based Test for Schools
Tomoya Okubo, Tanja Bastiniac, Tiago Fragoso and Chi Sum Tse
14 Jan 2021
An international linking study was conducted in order to link parameters of PISA-based Test for Schools (PBTS) cognitive items to PISA international scales. New booklets for the linking study were designed in which the PISA trend items were inserted...
Literature review on early childhood education and care for children under the age of 3
Joana Cadima, Gil Nata, Sílvia Barros, Vera Coelho and Clara Barata
22 Dec 2020
This literature review provides an up-to-date comprehensive overview of what is known about process quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) provision for children under age 3. It builds on empirical studies published in peer-reviewed...
Improving education outcomes for students who have experienced trauma and/or adversity
Manolya Tanyu, Elizabeth Spier, Scott Pulizzi, Mariah Rooney, Isobel Sorenson and Jessica Fernandez
18 Dec 2020
All children experience some level of stress in their lives. If stress is persistent and accumulative, it may have detrimental effects on the social, emotional, and physical well-being of the individual child and long-term economic and health impacts...
Career ready?
Anthony Mann, Vanessa Denis and Chris Percy
16 Dec 2020
The focus of this working paper is on how secondary schools can optimise young people’s preparation for adult employment at a time of extreme labour market turbulence. By reviewing academic analysis of national longitudinal datasets, it is possible...
Improving the collection of information on literacy proficiency in household surveys
William Thorn
16 Dec 2020
In the vast majority of the world’s countries, information on the literacy proficiency of the adult population is collected through census collections, labour force surveys or through omnibus household surveys. These commonly use simple measures:...