Sentences with phrase «pisa reading exam»

This section differed from the typical paper - and - pencil PISA reading exam in that it emulated situations students would encounter in an online setting, including «navigat [ing] through and across texts by using such tools as hyperlinks, browser button or scrolling.»

Brazil ranked 53 and Chile 44 out of 65 countries that participated in the most recent PISA reading exam.

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And on the 2015 PISA — a worldwide exam that tests 15 - year - olds» math, science, and reading skills — Singapore was the top - performing country in each subject.

To meet NAEP's standards currently, one needs to perform near the fourth level on PISA's reading exam, but only modestly above the third level on its math exam.

Indeed, in the most recent PISA exams, the performance of America's children (considered as a whole) came in at just 27th in math, 20th in science, and 17th in reading.

We're visiting some of the highest - and lowest - performing schools in China to try to uncover The Secret — how is it that Shanghai's public secondary schools topped the world charts in the 2009 PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) exams that measure the ability of 15 - year - olds in 65 countries to apply what they've learned in math, science and reading.

That's the rough threshold for reasonable school performance, according to Hattie: Countries that spend less than $ 40,000, which are all poor, tend to have much lower reading scores on the international PISA exam, and their performance correlates strongly with the money they spend.

Back in 2010, experts were stunned when 15 - year olds in Shanghai, China earned the top scores in reading, math and science on the 2009 PISA exams, also known as Program for International Student Assessment.

On the 2012 PISA paper - and - pencil reading exam, American students performed comparably to the OECD average, but fell behind their peers from other developed nations like Canada and Japan who scored higher than the OECD average.

The ads based that portrayal on America's rankings on the PISA, another international exam that tests students at age 15, whose most recent administration found that out of 34 countries, the U.S. ranked 14th in reading, 17th in science and 25th in math.