ABOUT THE BOOK

This Springer open-access book is one of the first to be published, or even the first, discussing the results of PISA 2018. It analyses how ten different countries have evolved and what makes countries change. The countries discussed in this volume represent a wide variety of educational systems, from Australia and Taiwan, in the East, to England, Estonia, Finland, Poland, Portugal, and Spain, in Europe, and to Chile and the United States, in the Americas.  

AUTHORS

Arto K. Ahonen

PISA National Project Manager, University of Juväskylä


Luísa Araújo

ISEC, Portugal

Patrícia Costa

European Commission Joint Research Center, Italy

Nuno Crato

ISEG, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Montse Gomendio

Spanish Research Council, Spain

Eric A. Hanushek

Hoover Institution, Stanford University, USA

Pi-Hsia Hung

PISA PI, University of Tainan, Taiwan

Maciej Jakubowski

Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw, Poland

Ema Lagos

PISA National Coordinator, NAEQ, Chile

I-Chung Lu

PISA co-PI, Pingtung University, Taiwan

João Marôco

ISPA, Portugal

Tim Oates

Cambridge Assessment, England

Gunda Tire

Education and  Youth Autority, Estonia

Sue Thomson

Australian Council for Educational Research, Australia

Huey-Ing Tzou

PISA co-PI, University of Tainan, Taiwan 

Su-Wei Lin

PISA co-PI, University of Tainan, Taiwan

  

WEBINAR BOOK LAUNCH

DECEMBER 3rd  | 11:00 EST | 16:00 GMT | 17:00  CET
(duration 1h15)

We are pleased to invite you to participate in this webinar on the implications of the most recent administration of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Authors of the book’s chapters will discuss the 2018 PISA results for the countries where they live and their general implications. The countries discussed in this volume represent a wide variety of educational systems, from Australia and Taiwan in the East; to England, Estonia, Finland, Poland, Portugal, and Spain in Europe; and to Chile and the United States in the Americas. This Springer open-access book is one of the first to be published, or possibly even the first, focusing on the results of PISA 2018. It analyses how the education systems of these ten different countries have evolved and the causes of change.
Education writer Natalie Wexlerwill moderate this round-table conversation.
It will be a pleasure to see you online! Please register using the link below.

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