The gender gap in educational performance in the Nordic countries is widening and there is a need for more research to understand why.
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QUINT Centre Director Professor Kirsti Klette receives a grant from the Research Council of Norway. Together with the QUINT researchers and leading international experts in the field, Klette will lead the process of synthesising research on teaching quality.
Facilitating philosophical dialogues in schools led Cæcilie Ketil Hejl to wonder if there is a need for more professional development for teachers in this area.
QUINT PhD seminar was held in Oslo 16th December 2019.
Comparative data collection is now almost complete for LISA Nordic study.
Once an aspiring mathematician, Sigurjónsson is now studying the quality of mathematics education in Iceland.
Digitalisation of education raises a lot of intriguing questions. QUINT PhD fellow Jenny Högström aims to find out what it means for the quality of Nordic teaching.
PISA 2018 revealed generally stable results in reading compared to 2000 and 2009.
Having good teachers in upper secondary school inspired Alexander Selling to want to teach himself. Now he is researching how teachers set learning goals in mathematics.
QUINT Researcher and Professor at the University of Iceland, Anna Kristín Sigurðardóttir, has written recommendations to policy makers on improving the quality of education in Iceland.