In Focus: PISA and TIMSS Articles

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School Performance

Dubai Tops TIMSS target; Indian Schools Lead

The latest TIMSS results for Science and Maths at Grade 4 and 8 show strong improvement fo…

School Performance

Asia Tops Global Science, Maths Rankings

Students in Singapore and East Asia continue to top the rankings for science and maths, wh…

School Performance

UAE Sees 'Slight Rise' on PISA League Table

The results are in for the latest round of PISA tests which were conducted among almost 60…

Courses & Curricula

Art To Be More Important than Maths..? PISA

Arts subjects could become more important than maths, according to Andreas Schleicher the …

Best School

Maths & Science: How Is Your School Performing?

The Trends in Mathematics and Science Study, or (TIMSS) as it’s more commonly known,…

School Performance

Indian Schools Hitting International Targets

In 2014, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of …

School Performance

England, US Say No to Global Tolerance Test

Schools in England and the US have opted not to take part in the new international Program…

School Performance

Dubai Recognised For Pioneering Education System

Last night saw the launch of CfBT Education Trust’s, new report: ‘Interesting …

School Performance

New Unified School Inspections Begin

The Dubai School Inspection Bureau at Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) ann…

School Performance

KHDA Inspection Report 2014/15: International Assessments

The UAE National Agenda 2021 has set the priority that the country intends to feature in t…

Society

Testing Time For Dubai's Parents

Butterflies in the stomach, the anxiety of wondering if you’ll have enough time to c…

School Performance

Education Success Not About Money Spent - Pisa

This week, OECD director of education and skills Andreas Schleicher, set about debunking s…

Society

UAE Teens Do Six Hours Homework a Week: OECD

Teenagers in the UAE spend an average of 6.2 hours a week on homework, according to a new …

School Fees

AD School Improvements "Slow", but Steady

According to Abu Dhabi based newspaper The National , private, schools in the emirate are …

School Performance

KHDA inspections to Focus on Maths, Science, SEN

The KHDA is to place a sharper focus on maths, science and the provision of SEN in its rep…

School Performance

Problem: UAE Students Bottom of Class - Rankings

The UAE has been placed almost bottom of the class in puzzle solving tests designed to rev…

School Performance

'Transparency in UAE Education Spend Essential': UNESCO

A senior UNESCO education specialist who is currently working with the UAE authorities on …

Courses & Curricula

'Finnish Lessons': Model for Educational Success?

The recent announcement of the PISA results which tested 15 year old children's aptitude a…

Courses & Curricula

For Maths, Asian Education > English

The English education community is presently suffering a moment of self doubt as two new s…

School Performance

Dubai Student Maths, Science Progress Below Global Average

Is Dubai a good place to educate your child? Comparing academic performance with peers int…

Courses & Curricula

KHDA Launches IB Partnership as Curriculum Interest Surges

Schools following the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum in Dubai are facing high…

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