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PISA 2025 results and insights for teachers
PISA 2025 is the largest international assessment of 15-year-olds to date, covering 91 countries and economies. We translate the OECD’s findings into practical implications for teachers and school leaders, always with a link to the original source.
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PISA 2025 Denmark: what the country note tells educators
Denmark’s PISA 2025 scores fell in maths, reading and science. We unpack the OECD country note: proficiency, equity, AI chatbot use, phone bans and more.
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OECD reading scores fell 28 points between 2015 and 2025, and “hasty readers” almost doubled. Classroom strategies for slower, deeper, multi-source reading.
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Over one in four students say classmates are distracted by devices in most science lessons. What PISA 2025 found on phone bans and purposeful device use.
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