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Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ
@olivia.science

> In the Netherlands, the scores marked a historic low point, setting troubling new records in reading literacy, where a record 39% of 15-year-olds now lack the basic skills required to navigate modern society, evaluate the credibility of sources or process multi-page texts

theguardian.comEuropean education powerhouses rocked by falling scores in global studyFrance and Germany among countries with low Pisa scores, which show how well 15-year-olds use school learning in life
Peter Josyph
@peterjosyph.bsky.social

PISA itself does not score well in my book. Of course screentime kids are reading fewer books now, but when you report for the GUARDIAN you ought to at least question the report you’re reporting on. Here’s an alternate take on PISA: nepc.colorado.edu/blog/pisa-il...

nepc.colorado.eduYong Zhao: The PISA IllusionPISA is a masterful magician. It has successfully created an illusion of education quality and marketed it to the world. In 2018, 79 countries took part in this magic show out of the belief that this ...
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ
@olivia.science

I would hope that's obvious, but yeah, good to underline, and indeed: > The claim that PISA measures knowledge and skills essential for the modern society or the future world is not based on any empirical evidence.

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