What Would Ellen White Say About Finnish Education?

[Pages:46]What Would Ellen White Say About Finnish Education?

Lisa Beardsley-Hardy Director of Education General Conference of

Seventh-day Adventists

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List of all countries and economies that have participated in PISA. C lick on a country name for contact, website, reports and more.

Albania*

Indonesia*

Panama*

Argentina*

nts

ols

Australia

Austria

Ireland Israel Italy

P e ru * P o land P o rtug al

PISA Countries (n=64)

Azerbaijan*

Japan

Q atar*

B e lg ium

Jordan*

R o m ania *

B razil*

K azakhstan *

Russian Federation*

B ulg aria *

K o re a

Republic of Serbia*

C anada C hile

Kyrgyz Republic* Latvia*

Shanghai (C hina)* S ing ap o re *

C olombia*

L ie c hte nste in *

Slovak Republic

C osta Rica* (2010)

Lithuania*

S lo ve nia

C roatia*

Luxembourg

S p ain

C zech Republic

Macao-C hina*

Sweden

D e nm ark Dubai

Former Yugoslav Republic of M ac e d o nia

M alaysia* (2010)

S witze rland C hinese Taipei*

E sto nia

M alta* (2010)

T hailand *

PISA Countries (n=62)

Estonia

M alta* (2010)

Thailand*

Finland

M auritius* (2010)

Trinidad and Tobago

France

Mexico

Tunisia*

Georgia (2010)* G ermany G reece

Miranda*(state of Venezuela) 2010

M oldova* (2010)

Republic of Montenegro*

Turkey

UAE (except Dubai) 2010* United Kingdom

Hong Kong-C hina*

The Netherlands

United States

Hungary

New Zealand

U ruguay *

Iceland

Norway

Vietnam*

India*(2010) - Tamil Nadu & Himachal Pradesh

OECD non-members are marked with an asterisk (*).

Related links

PISA: Finnish Youth at the Forefront

Finland's 2012 Rank

READING

OECD

3

countries

all

6

participants

MATH

OECD

6

countries

all

12

participants

2009

2006

2003

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3

2

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2000

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PISA: Finnish Youth at the Forefront

Finland's 2012 Rank

SCIENTIFIC

OECD

2

countries

all

5

participants

PROBLEM SOLVING

OECD countries

all participants

2009

2006

2003

2000

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Best Country in World Overall: Finland (NEWSWEEK, 2010)

UNICEF Child Well Being Report 11

Netherlands and four Nordic countries ? Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden rank highest out of 29 rich countries, according to five dimensions of children's lives ? material well-being, health and safety, education, behaviour and risks, and housing and environment.

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