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DefinitionData collection or measuring tools such as questionnaires and tests including their instruction manuals or guides.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics.
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DefinitionCollection of related information that enables easy storage, retrieval, processing, and production of information.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionDeliberate activity, involving some form of communication intended to bring about learning.Source definitionISCED 2011http://uis.unesco.org/sites/default/files/documents/international-...
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DefinitionBroad term covering three categories: 1- Teaching staff (see Teaching staff); 2- Other pedagogical and administrative personnel (see Other pedagogical and administrative personnel); 3-...
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DefinitionStudent who is enrolled in an education programme whose intended study load amounts to at least 75% of the normal full-time annual study load.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionTeaching staff are employed for at least 90% of the normal or statutory working hours of teaching staff at the given level of education.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionPurely a numerical concept. Reaching gender parity in education implies that the same proportion of boys and girls - relative to their respective age groups - would enter the education...
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DefinitionPrivate institution that receives at least 50% of its core funding from government agencies. Institutions should also be classified as government dependent if their teaching personnel are...