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Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)
Introduction to the PIAAC
Introduction to the PIAAC
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Introduction to the PIAAC
Module Objectives
Overview
Participating Countries: Rounds 1 and 2
Participating Countries: Round 3
Participant Country Responsibilities
History of U.S. and International Adult Literacy Assessments
History of U.S. and International Adult Literacy Assessments (Continued)
Uses of PIAAC Data and Analysis
Uses of PIAAC Data and Analysis (Continued)
PIAAC in the United States
Target Population
Target Population (Continued)
Target Population (Continued)
U.S. Main Study Sample Design
U.S. Sample Design (Continued)
Unique Features of PIAAC
Administration
Data Collected through PIAAC
Data Collected through the PIAAC (Continued)
PIAAC Domains
PIAAC Domains (Continued)
Literacy Domain: Sample Item
Reading Components: Sample Item
Numeracy Domain: Sample Item
Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments Domain: Sample Item
Specific Types of Information that PIAAC Provides
Publications: OECD Skills Outlook 2013
US National Web Report: NCES Highlights of 2017 U.S. Results
PIAAC Data Tools
Module Summary
Module Resources