OECD | OECD Education and Skills Newsletter: March 2017

Education and Skills Newsletter
March 2017

27 March 2017

Empowering and Enabling Teachers to Improve Equity and Outcomes for All

From 29-31 March 2017, the United Kingdom will be hosting the 7th International Summit on the Teaching Profession (ISTP) in Scotland. Since its inaugural edition in 2011 in New York City, the ISTP has become an important forum for open and constructive exchange on effective teacher policies and practices. It assembles governments and teacher organisations from a number of high-performing and rapidly improving school systems.

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Briefs and working papers

Education Indicators in Focus
Gender imbalances in the teaching profession

PISA in Focus
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PISA for Development Brief
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Trends Shaping Education Spotlight
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OECD Education Working Papers
Incentives for apprenticeship

Striking the right balance: Costs and benefits of apprenticeship

Who makes it into PISA?: Understanding the impact of PISA sample eligibility using Turkey as a case study (PISA 2003 - PISA 2012)

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Upcoming webinars and events

Webinars
29 March: Q&A Webinar on Empowering and Enabling Teachers to Improve Equity and Outcomes for All

Archived PISA webinars

Events
19 April: Launch of PISA Volume III on Students' Well-Being

4 May: Launch of OECD Skills Outlook 2017: Skills and Global Value Chains

24 May: Launch of PISA Volume IV on Students’ Financial Literacy

6-8 June: OECD Forum: "Bridging Divides" and Ministerial Council Meeting

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OECD Teacher Community Platform on Edmodo from
5 April 2017 (launch date)

PISA Online Collaborative Learning Platform at pisa4u

OECD PISA Learning Community on Facebook

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