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ANT on the PISA Trail: Following the Statistical Pursuit of Certainty
In Tara Fenwick & Richard Edwards (eds.), Researching Education Through Actor-Network Theory. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 60–77 (1991)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: ANT and the ‘PISA Laboratory’ PISA: An Overview Background to the Study Making PISA Knowledge From ‘World’ to ‘Word’ Engaging in a ‘Politics of Fact’ Notes References.
ANT on the PISA trail, the statistical pursuit of certainty PISA data, aiding in policy making PISA, a modern day Delphic Oracle, as rhetoric for policy direction ANT and the ‘PISA Laboratory’ scientific evidence, as assemblage, PISA into a ‘matter of concern’ PISA performativity, for a healthy interference PISA Board, on what to measure, testing the identified variable principles of Item Response Theory (IRT) good scientific practice, translations to be reversible, for re‐traceability interference in ‘an ecology of practices’ an ‘ontological politics’
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