Educational Change and Innovation

AYP stands for..

• Annual Yield Performance
• Adequate Yearly Progress
• Average Yearly Payment
• Accurate Yearly Plan

the Charter schools..

• Charter schools are independent public schools that operate under a charter.
• Charter schools are exclusively for students with special needs.
• Charter schools are government-run schools that do not require a charter.
• Charter schools are private institutions funded by tuition fees.

Literacy means..

• The ability to speak multiple languages.
• The skill to calculate numbers quickly.
• The knowledge of historical events.
• The ability to read and write.

Numeracy means

• the ability to understand and work with numbers
• the capacity to memorize facts
• the skill of solving puzzles
• the ability to read and write

PISA stands for..

• Program for International Student Analysis
• Programme for International Student Assessment
• Program for International Scholarly Assessment
• PISA International Student Assessment Program

What is the age group of students who are allowed to take the PISA test?

• 15 years old
• 18 years old
• 12 years old
• 14 years old

What subject does PISA focus on?

• History, geography, and art
• Computer science, economics, and philosophy
• Physical education, music, and drama
• Reading, mathematics, and science

What is the frequency of PISA assessment?

• Every year
• Every five years
• Every two years
• Every three years

Monetary rewards means...

• Monetary rewards are gifts given during holidays.
• Monetary rewards are penalties for poor performance.
• Monetary rewards are non-financial incentives.
• Monetary rewards are financial incentives given for performance or achievements.

Non-monetary rewards mean

• financial bonuses and cash rewards
• salary increases and promotions
• stock options and profit sharing
• incentives that do not involve direct financial compensation