ISBN: 9789264112919

Publication: 28/06/11
Pages: 395
Language: English

PISA 2009 Results: Students On Line: Digital Technologies and Performance (Volume VI)

This sixth volume of PISA 2009 results explores students’ use of information technologies to learn. .

In 2009, students in 19 countries and economies took a PISA test using computers which tested their ability to navigate and evaluate information on line. Students also filled in a background questionnaire providing information on their use of computers both in school and at home.

This report presents the initial findings of the survey.

Table of contents

• Chapter 1: Context of the PISA digital reading assessment
• Chapter 2: Student performance in digital and print reading
• Chapter 3: Navigation in the PISA 2009 digital reading assessment
• Chapter 4: Relationships between digital reading performance and student background, engagement and reading strategies
• Chapter 5: Students' familiarity with information and communication technologies
• Chapter 6: Students' use of information and communication technologies and their performance in digital reading
• Chapter 7: Some aspects related to digital reading proficiency
• Policy implications
• References
• Annex A: Technical background
• Annex B: Tables of results
  Annex C: The development and implementation of PISA - A collaborative effort