The Australian Council for Educational Research is a global educational research organisation working across many countries. Our research program has several areas of focus including assessment and learning progress and global development in conjunction with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) as part of the Education Analytics Service (EAS), and the Global Education Monitoring Centre (GEM).
Submissions from 2014
Australian problem-solving skills in context, Sue Thomson
Australian teens show financial nous: PISA, Sue Thomson
Building assessment expertise in Armenia, ACER
Building connections in South East Asia, Sarah Richardson
Collaboration to support quality teaching and learning, ACER
Comparison of PIAAC and PISA frameworks for numeracy and mathematical literacy, Iddo Gal and David Tout
Educational assessment in Afghanistan, Maurice Walker
Educational progress for all, Ray Adams
Global teaching snapshot, ACER
Improving learning in Abu Dhabi, ACER
Informing policy in developing countries, Petra Lietz and Mollie Tobin
International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2013: Australian students’ readiness for study, work and life in the digital age, Lisa De Bortoli, Sarah Buckley, Catherine Underwood, Elizabeth O'Grady, and Eveline Gebhardt
International Developments (no.4) 2014
Literacy learning in the early years, Marion Meiers
Measuring learning growth in a world of universal education, Ross Turner
Monitoring trends in educational growth: a partnership service to monitor the educational growth of students in the early to middle years of schooling, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
National assessment in India, Maurice Walker
Pacific, Elizabeth Cassity
Pacific focus, Elizabeth Cassity
Promoting cross-border education – Provider mobility, Sarah Richardson and Ali Radloff
Promoting cross-border education – Researcher mobility, Sarah Richardson and Ali Radloff
Promoting cross-border education – Student mobility, Sarah Richardson and Ali Radloff
Promoting cross-border education – Virtual mobility, Sarah Richardson and Ali Radloff
Promoting Regional Education Services Integration: APEC University Associations Cross-Border Education Cooperation Workshop: Discussion Paper, Sarah Richardson and Ali Radloff
Quality education for all, ACER
Student assessments in India, Richa Jain
Supporting educational progress for all learners, Peter McGuckian
The Latin-American Laboratory for Assessment of the Quality of Education: Measuring and comparing educational quality in Latin America (superseded version), Australian Council for Educational Research
Thinking it through: Australian students’ skills in creative problem solving, Lisa De Bortoli and Greg Macaskill
Documents from 2013
An Analysis of Teacher Education Context, Structure and Quality Assurance in TEDS-M Countries, Lawrence C. Ingvarson, John Schwille, Glenn Rowley, Teresa Tatto, Ray Peck, and Sharon Senk
Beyond PISA : improving student outcomes, Geoff N. Masters
Building connections in South East Asia, Sarah Richardson
Cultural differences in teaching and learning, Hilary Hollingsworth
Declining PISA outcomes : time to stop the slide, Sue Thomson
Feasibility Study for the East Asia Summit - Regional Facility for Education Quality Assessment Project (RFEQA), John Cresswell and Karyn Docking
Formative Evaluation of Textbooks and Workbooks, Rachel Outhred, Adrian Beavis, Catherine Stubberfield, Jenny Wilkinson, Martin Murphy, and David Kelly
ICCS 2009 Encyclopedia : Approaches to civic and citizenship education around the world, John Ainley, Wolfram Schulz, and Tim Friedman
Improving learning in China, ACER
Indigenous student maths achievement in context, ACER
Informing policy in developing countries, Petra Lietz and Mollie Tobin
International Computer and Information Literacy Study: Assessment Framework, Julian Fraillon, Wolfram Schulz, and John Ainley
International Developments (No.3) 2013
Literacy and the most marginalised children, Megan Robinson
Making a difference in developing countries
Making a difference in developing countries, David Tout
Partner focus : UNICEF and UNESCO, Richa Jain
PISA 2012 : how Australia measures up, ACER
PISA 2012 : how Australia measures up : the PISA 2012 assessment of students’ mathematical, scientific and reading literacy, Sue Thomson, Lisa De Bortoli, and Sarah Buckley
Regional focus : Africa, Rachel Outhred
Regional focus: Africa, Rachel Outhred
Solomon Islands Standardised Tests of Achievement (SISTA). English and Mathematics. Year 4 and Year 6. Report 1 Main Study 2013, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
The impact of national and international assessment programmes on education policy, particularly policies regarding resource allocation and teaching and learning practices in developing countries, Maura Best, Pat Knight, Petra Lietz, Craig Lockwood, Dita Nugroho, and Mollie Tobin
UNICEF and UNESCO, Richa Jain
Submissions from 2012
International Update (No. 2) November 2011
Partner focus : good neighbours, Leila Ismail
Policy, Practice, and Readiness to Teach Primary and Secondary Mathematics in 17 Countries: Findings from the IEA Teacher Education and Development Study in Mathematics (TEDS-M), Teresa M. Tatto A/Prof, Jack Schwille Prof, Sharon Senk Prof, Lawrence C. Ingvarson Dr, Ray Peck Mr, and Glenn Rowley Dr
Submissions from 2011
ICCS 2009 Latin American Report : civic knowledge and attitudes among lower-secondary students in six Latin American countries, Wolfram Schulz, John Ainley, Tim Friedman, and Petra Lietz
International Developments (No.1) 2010
Performance Comparison between IB School Students and Non-IB School Students on the International Schools’ Assessment (ISA) and on the Social and Emotional Wellbeing Questionnaire, Ling Tan and Yan Bibby
PISA 2009 Plus Results : Performance of 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics and science for 10 additional participants, Maurice Walker
Submissions from 2010
International students’ engagement with effective educational practices : a cross-national comparison, Daniel Edwards, Hamish Bennett Coates, and Ali Radloff
PISA in brief : highlights from the full Australian report : challenges for Australian education : results from PISA 2009 : the PISA 2009 assessment of students' reading, mathematical and scientific literacy, Sue Thomson, Lisa De Bortoli, Marina Nicholas, Kylie Hillman, and Sarah Buckley
PYP and MYP Student Performance on the International Schools’ Assessment (ISA), Ling Tan and Yan Bibby
Submissions from 2008
Harnessing Educational Cooperation in the EAS for Regional Competitiveness and Community Building, Phillip McKenzie, Robert Horne, Andrew Dowling, and Adrian Beavis
Teacher education and development study in mathematics (TEDS-M) : policy, practice, and readiness to teach primary and secondary mathematics : conceptual framework., Maria Teresa Tatto, John Schwille, Sharon L. Senk, Lawrence Ingvarson, Ray Peck, and Glenn Rowley
Submissions from 2007
Perceptions of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme among Australian and New Zealand universities, Hamish Coates, Marita MacMahon-Ball, and Chris Rosicka
Submissions from 2006
PISA 2006 Australia student, achievement and school data [SAS] [Data set], Sue Thomson and Lisa De Bortoli
PISA 2006 Australia student, achievement and school data [SPSS] [Data set], Sue Thomson and Lisa De Bortoli
Submissions from 2003
PISA 2003 Australia student, achievement and school data [SAS] [Data set], Sue Thomson, Lisa De Bortoli, and John Cresswell
PISA 2003 Australia student, achievement and school data [SPSS] [Data set], Sue Thomson, Lisa De Bortoli, and John Cresswell
Submissions from 2001
Submissions from 2000
A Policy Makers Guide to International Achievement Studies, Margaret Forster
PISA 2000 Australia student, achievement and school data [SAS] [Data set], Jan Lokan, Lisa Greenwood, and John Cresswell
PISA 2000 Australia student, achievement and school data [SPSS] [Data set], Jan Lokan, Lisa Greenwood, and John Cresswell
Submissions from 1945
Travelling scholarships available to Australians for study overseas, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
Submissions from 1934
The Ascanius carries us to Durban, South Africa 1934, Kenneth S. Cunningham