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Sociology

Bowling Green State University

2021

Teacher education

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Teacher Education Programs Of Top Pisa Scoring Countries, Stephanie Kafer Dec 2021

Teacher Education Programs Of Top Pisa Scoring Countries, Stephanie Kafer

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This research paper aims to investigate the teacher education programs of four different countries that have consistently scored high on the international Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test. This project intends to answer two questions: What locations consistently perform high on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test? What do the teacher training programs look like for these locations and are there commonalities between programs of different locations? The first question is answered using statistics of PISA scores from the past twenty years and from those statistics, the top four countries that this paper focuses on are Finland, …