ACER Annual Report 2008-2009
ACER Annual Report 2008-2009
ACER Annual Report 2008-2009
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10<br />
08-09<br />
Research projects<br />
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS<br />
International<br />
Educational Testing Service<br />
❙ Programme for International Assessment of Adult<br />
Competencies (PIAAC)<br />
International Association for Educational Assessment<br />
❙ Member of IAEA Executive Committee<br />
International Association for the Evaluation of<br />
Educational Achievement<br />
❙ International Civic and Citizenship Education Study<br />
❙ PIRLS Web-based Reading Survey<br />
❙ IEA Test Development<br />
International Association for the Evaluation of<br />
Educational Achievement<br />
❙ Teacher Education Development Study (in<br />
collaboration with Michigan State University)<br />
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and<br />
Development (OECD)<br />
❙ OECD Programme for International Student<br />
Assessment (PISA) 2006 and <strong>2009</strong> - international<br />
component<br />
❙ PISA Country Profiles database (PISA Data and<br />
Dissemination Services)<br />
❙ PISA <strong>2009</strong> Optional Electronic Reading Assessment<br />
❙ PISA 2003 Thematic <strong>Report</strong> on Mathematical<br />
Literacy and Instruction<br />
❙ Additional Round of PISA <strong>2009</strong> (PISA plus)<br />
Bangladesh<br />
World Bank<br />
❙ Review of report on Bangladesh Assessment of<br />
pupils in Grades 3 & 5 <strong>2008</strong><br />
Brunei<br />
Ministry of Education Brunei<br />
❙ Brunei Consultancy on Assessment of Student<br />
Competencies<br />
❙ Brunei Curriculum Consultancy<br />
Canada<br />
UNESCO Canada<br />
❙ Literacy Assessment and Monitoring Programme<br />
(LAMP)<br />
Chile<br />
Ministry of Education Chile<br />
❙ Review of Education Progress Maps<br />
Columbia<br />
Instituto Colombiano para el Fomento de la<br />
Educación Superior (Colombian Institute for the<br />
Promotion of Higher Education)<br />
❙ Assistance with test item construction and training<br />
for ICFES in Colombia.<br />
Dubai<br />
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority<br />
❙ Data Analysis for the TIMMS Project<br />
❙ PISA Main Study in Dubai<br />
Hong Kong<br />
Curriculum Development Institute Hong Kong<br />
❙ Consultancy regarding the development of LOF for<br />
students with learning disabilities<br />
Hong Kong Polytechnic University<br />
❙ Development of Graduating Students’ Language<br />
Proficiency Assessment test materials<br />
Indonesia<br />
AusAid<br />
❙ Australia-Indonesia Basic Education Program -<br />
Policy Verification Case Study<br />
❙ Australia-Indonesia Basic Education Program -<br />
Analysis of Teacher Profile Data<br />
❙ Quality of Education in Madrasah<br />
World Bank<br />
❙ National Examination Assessment of ESA Indonesia<br />
Mexico<br />
Mexican Ministry for Public Education<br />
❙ SEPISA, a sample assessment of reading and<br />
mathematics for secondary students in Mexico<br />
Tecnológico de Monterrey<br />
❙ Assessment of reading and mathematics for<br />
15-year-old students<br />
New Zealand<br />
Department of Labour New Zealand<br />
❙ Evaluation of Media Campaigns in relation to Adult<br />
Literacy, Language and Numeracy (LLN) Issues<br />
Ministry of Education New Zealand (with Cognition<br />
Consulting Ltd)<br />
❙ Survey of Special Education Resourcing<br />
❙ Research Services for NZ Ministry of Education<br />
New Zealand Council for Educational Research/<br />
Tertiary Education Commission (primary contractor)<br />
❙ Development of Adult Literacy and Numeracy<br />
Assessment Tool