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Accomplishment and Challenges of Hong Kong Education System: What We Have Learned from PISA

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Ho, Esther Sui-Chu – Education Journal, 2003

Developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a regular survey to assess the preparedness of 15-year-olds for adult life in over 40 countries/regions. Hong Kong joined PISA in 2000. This article introduces the background and framework of PISA and…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Assessment, Comparative Education, Evaluation Methods

The Impact of PISA on Mathematics Education: Linking Mathematics and the Real World

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Wu, Margaret – Education Journal, 2003

This article presents key features of the mathematics assessment in OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), from the point of view of the design of test items to fit in with the PISA mathematics framework. A brief description is first given to provide some background to the development of the PISA mathematics framework. The…

Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Test Items, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries