Shanghai's average mathematics score was two-and-a-half years of learning above Australia's, and one-and-a-half years ahead in reading and science.
Korea ...
Several East Asian countries and cities achieved the top mathematics, reading and science results for 15 year-old students in the OECD's 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), released in December.
Shanghai's average mathematics score was two-and-a-half years of learning above Australia's, and one-and-a-half years ahead in reading and science.
Korea ...
This story appeared in the February 2014 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.