Raising student learning in Latin America : the challenge for the 21st century

Publication Data

• Title Raising student learning in Latin America : the challenge for the 21st century
• Author Emiliana Vegas
• Contributor Jenny Petrow
• Publisher World Bank
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Washington, D.C.
• Language English

Contents

The central role of student learning
Why does student learning matter?
How much are students in the region learning?
Benefits and challenges of measuring student learning
A framework for understanding student learning
Economic, political and social conditions
Student endowments and behaviors
Schools endowments and behaviors
Organizational factors and policies
Quality assurance and beyond
Instructional visions and institutions for ensuring that all students learn
Conclusion.

Topics

• Academic achievement :: Latin America
• Basic education :: Latin America :: Evaluation

Raising student learning in Latin America : the challenge for the 21st century by Emiliana Vegas. ISBN 9780821370834. Published by World Bank in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.