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Bendtsen, Marina; Eklund, Gunilla; Forsman, Liselott; Pörn, Michaela – Educational Action Research, 2021
During the last decade, Finnish teacher education (TE) has received special interest due to the Finnish students' success in PISA. Although TE in Finland has many strengths, there are also challenges that need to be addressed. One of the main challenges is the relation between theory and practice. As action research (AR) has been suggested as one…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Experience, Action Research, Student Projects
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Hann, Tristan – Research in Education, 2020
It is with increasing importance that mathematics education research considers the role of noncognitive motivation variables alongside elements of the classroom context in investigations of student mathematics performance. This study uses a hierarchical linear modeling framework to predict mathematics achievement from three classroom variables,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Student Motivation, Classroom Environment, Teaching Methods
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Komatsu, Hikaru; Rappleye, Jeremy – Comparative Education Review, 2017
Variations in mean PISA scores have not been adequately explained to date, suggesting the limits of our current understanding of the relationship between educational practices and students' performance. In contrast to previous research that applies existing theories to explain observed variations, this study attempts to extend our existing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment
Colvin, Richard Lee; Edwards, Virginia – OECD Publishing, 2018
This new publication sets forward the PISA framework for global competence developed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which aligns closely with the definition developed by the Center for Global Education at Asia Society. Based on the Center's extensive experience supporting educators in integrating global…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Global Approach, Competence, Adolescents