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REDS Organization

Initiator

International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) 

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

IEA Amsterdam (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

  • Recruitment
  • Stakeholder relations
  • Management of country participation
  • Coordination and communication
  • Production and publication of reports
  • Verification of translations produced by participating countries

IEA Hamburg (Hamburg, Germany)

  • Sampling procedures
  • Instrument development
  • Development, testing, and provision of software system
  • Data management systems
  • Data cleaning quality control
  • Development of international database (together with NRCs)
  • Data analysis

UNESCO

  • Recruitment
  • Instrument development
  • Review of international report
  • Data analysis
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Study director(s)

International Study Center: IEA Hamburg – Sebastian Meyer, Research Director

  • Overall direction
  • Responsible for
    • Design
    • Development
    • Implementation
    • Operations
    • Analysis
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Institutions and their responsibilities

European Commission (Joint Research Centre)

  • Recruitment
  • Conception of REDS (review of research questions)
  • Instrument development
  • Dissemination

 

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

  • Instrument development (charge)

 

IEA Publications and Editorial Committee (PEC)

  • Review of international report

 

National Research Coordinators (NRCs)

  • Instrument development
  • Survey implementation at the national level
  • Implementation and adaptation of the internationally agreed-upon procedures in the national context under the guidance of the international project staff and national experts
  • Main contact person within the country and representative at the international level
  • Development of international database (together with IEA)
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Contact

IEA Amsterdam

Keizersgracht 311

1016 EE Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Tel.: +31 20 625 3625

Fax: +31 20 420 7136

Email: secretariat@iea.nl

Website: https://www.iea.nl/

 

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Education Sector

7, place de Fontenoy

75352 Paris 07 SP

France

Email: education@unesco.org

Website: www.unesco.org

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Funding
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Sources
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Editor(s) and author(s) of study-related gateway pages
  • Editor
    • Alec Kennedy, Research Analyst, IEA
  • Author (based on study documents)
    • Jonathan Linden, Student Assistant, IEA
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