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International Large-Scale Assessments in Education — UniPID Webinar Series

International Large-Scale Assessments in Education

This session explores the role of international large-scale assessments (ILSAs) in shaping education systems and policy decisions. It brings together perspectives from global institutions, academic research, and case studies from countries such as Brazil and Mozambique.

This webinar was part of the online course Global Policies and Local Challenges: Perspectives from the South, organized by UniPID in collaboration with Tampere University.

The recording is published as originally delivered. No post-production editing has been performed.

Speakers: Dr Adriano Uaciquete, Dr João P. Azevedo, Dr Maria Luisa Villani & Dr Vera G. Centeno
Dates: 5 & 7 November 2025
Format: Webinar (Part 1 & Part 2)

Contents:

Part 1:

  • Measurement of learning through household surveys and large-scale assessments (UNICEF perspective)
  • Relationship between national and international assessments (PISA and IDEB)
  • Remote assessment of learning: design and validation in Mozambique

Part 2:

  • Countries’ engagement in ILSAs: motivations and outcomes