By Erika Kessler and Oren Pizmony-Levy, Teachers College, Columbia University The ranking storm is coming! A comparative research project on international large-scale assessments and the public In the coming days, the two most influential international assessments of student achievement – TIMSS and PISA – [...]
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By Sotiria Grek, University of Edinburgh ‘I think people in this country have had enough of experts’ Michael Gove Two thousand and sixteen (2016) has been a year like no other. After the Brexit referendum in June, a few days ago we [...]
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By Christian Lundahl, Örebro University, Sweden @drlundahl www.paristopisa.com In this blog post, Christian Lundahl responds to the keynote presentation by Theodore Porter. This is the second part of a two blog postings. In a paper from 2009, Florian Waldow and I claimed that Sweden, as a [...]
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