Edina Kovács

Characteristics of education system of V4 countries

(Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia)

PISA results

• 2006, Sciences• Czech Republic 8.• Hungary 13.• Poland 16.• Slovakia 20.

PISA results

• 2006, Literacy• Poland 6. • Czech Republic 16.• Hungary 17. • Slovakia 23.

PISA results

• The effect of the social background less noticeable in Poland, and about 40 percent in the other three countries.

TeachersOECD Hungary Czech Republic Slovakia Poland

82% 95.9% 97.6% 89.3% 83.7%

56.3% 64.5% 58.5% 71.6% 66.3%

66.6% 75.6% 74.5% 75.5% 72.7%

Techers

• Low salaries• Low prestige• Semi-profession

Socialization

• „I prefer sciences then the other subjects”

• 1= absolutely not agree• 4 = totally agree

Socialzitaion

• Girls use chat and e-mail, boys use softwares.• Females percentage at Informatics: 10-13 %• „Media and informatics”: 50 %• Digital literacy?

„Scanner girls”

200 women, 6 of them mathematician

worked on the ENIAC program.

Computer games

Women appear supporting or subordinate roles in the three-quarter

of the cases.

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