PISA-VET Organization

Initiator

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), OECD Secretariat

Responsible for the day-to-day management of PISA-VET, which includes

  • Coordinating and monitoring survey development and implementation, including preparation of reports
  • Management of administrative matters for the Working Party on International VET Assessment, PISA Governing Board and the Education Policy Committee
  • Consensus-building among countries and intermediation between the participants in the project, partners, and contractors
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Study director(s)

Educational Testing Service (ETS) in the United States - Lydia Liu, International Project Director

  • Overall management of development and implementation
  • Instrument development
  • Development of the computer platform
  • Survey operations and meetings
  • Scaling, analysis, and data products
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Institutions and their responsibilities

WorldSkills International

  • Data sharing partner of the OECD
  • Support for framework development
  • Support for instrument development
  • Support for implementation
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Contact

Michael Ward

OECD

2, rue André Pascal

75775 Paris Cedex 16

France

Tel.: +(33) 1 45 24 76 47

michael.ward@oecd.org

 

Marieke Vandeweyer

OECD

2, rue André Pascal 

75775 Paris Cedex 16

Tel.: +(33) 1 45 24 90 20

marieke.vandeweyer@oecd.org

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Funding

PISA-VET’s development phase is financed through a combination of direct contributions from participating countries and economies’ government authorities, typically education ministries, grants from private entities and foundations and aid-in-kind contributions from international organizations and private enterprises. 

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Sources
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Editor(s) and author(s) of study-related gateway pages
  • Michael Ward, Senior Policy Analyst, OECD
  • Marieke Vandeweyer, Senior Policy Analyst, OECD
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