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PISA 2012 Canadian Results 2

PISA 2012 Canadian Results 2

PISA 2012 by the numbers 3

PISA 2012 by the numbers 3

PISA 2012 in Canada 4

PISA 2012 in Canada 4

What is in a PISA test? 5

What is in a PISA test? 5

Canadian students continue to perform well in a global context. 6 Italics = OECD

Canadian students continue to perform well in a global context. 6 Italics = OECD country

Canadian students continue to perform well in a global context. 7 Italics = OECD

Canadian students continue to perform well in a global context. 7 Italics = OECD country

In Canada, there are variations between provinces in mathematics. Above Canadian average Quebec At

In Canada, there are variations between provinces in mathematics. Above Canadian average Quebec At the Canadian average British Columbia Alberta Ontario Below the Canadian average Saskatchewan Manitoba New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Newfoundland Labrador 8

Canadian students continue to perform well in reading. . . 9 Italics = OECD

Canadian students continue to perform well in reading. . . 9 Italics = OECD country

Canadian students continue to perform well in reading. . . 10 Italics = OECD

Canadian students continue to perform well in reading. . . 10 Italics = OECD country

… and in science. 11 Italics = OECD country

… and in science. 11 Italics = OECD country

… and in science. 12 Italics = OECD country

… and in science. 12 Italics = OECD country

Nine countries achieved higher results than Canada in mathematics, five in reading, and seven

Nine countries achieved higher results than Canada in mathematics, five in reading, and seven in science. 13

Over 85% of Canadian students reached the baseline Level 2 or above in mathematics…

Over 85% of Canadian students reached the baseline Level 2 or above in mathematics… Distribution of students by proficiency level on the overall mathematics scale, Canada, provinces, and OECD 14

… while over 16% of Canadian students reached the highest levels of performance. Distribution

… while over 16% of Canadian students reached the highest levels of performance. Distribution of students by proficiency level on the overall mathematics scale, Canada, provinces, and OECD 15

In Canada, the proportion of low achievers has increased over time, while the proportion

In Canada, the proportion of low achievers has increased over time, while the proportion of high achievers has decreased. 16

Over the past nine years, Canadian scores in mathematics have declined in all provinces

Over the past nine years, Canadian scores in mathematics have declined in all provinces except Quebec and Saskatchewan… 17

… while Canada’s overall performance in reading has remained stable over time, and performance

… while Canada’s overall performance in reading has remained stable over time, and performance in science has decreased. Canadian results over time, 2000– 2012 Reading and Science 18

Canadian results in mathematics are characterized by relatively high levels of achievement and equity.

Canadian results in mathematics are characterized by relatively high levels of achievement and equity. 19

Provincial results in mathematics are also characterized by relatively high levels of achievement and

Provincial results in mathematics are also characterized by relatively high levels of achievement and equity. 20

Across Canada, mathematics results show some differences by language of the school system. 21

Across Canada, mathematics results show some differences by language of the school system. 21

There are large differences in reading and science achievement by language of the school

There are large differences in reading and science achievement by language of the school system in most provinces. 22

Males perform better than females in mathematics … … but the gender gap in

Males perform better than females in mathematics … … but the gender gap in reading in favour of females is larger and persistent, while there is no significant difference in science. PISA 2012 Canadian Results by Gender in Mathematics, Reading, and Science Paper-based mathematics Computer-based mathematics Paper-based reading Digital reading Science 10 points 513 523 17 points 514 532 35 points 541 Female 506 21 points Male 543 522 3 points 524 527 490 500 510 520 530 540 550 23