Data base

Find out more about our research activities: Our data base provides you with a variety of research projects and different results.

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Learning from the Impact of Covid-19 on Educational Practice to Expedite Pedagogically Meaningful Digitization

The project examines the impact of Covid-19-related school closures and identifies lessons for further digitization of educational practice.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Dr. Valentin Unger
Prof. Dr. Michael Kickmeier-Rust
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Online-supported assessment and support of reading skills for students with reading difficulties

This project is carried out in cooperation between Heidelberg University of Education (Germany) and St.Gallen University of Teacher Education.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Dr. Valentin Unger
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EU FairPlay

How can educational equity be created in and through DGBL or through its new technological possibilities?

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Jan Hochweber
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iPAL

The project explores the feasibility of international comparisons of critical thinking, using performance assessments.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
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Sociocultural Background Kids

The project  aims to develop a new student questionnaire to measure the sociocultural background of young kids in 2nd grade.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
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Construction of instruction-sensitive test items (COINS)

Ensuring the instructional sensitivity of tests or test items is an important prerequisite for drawing valid inferences on the quantity and quality of teaching.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Jan Hochweber
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TIP ADULT

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Michael Kickmeier-Rust
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The Assessment of the Achievement of Basic Educational Competences (ÜGK/COFO/VECOF)

The ÜGK project constitutes the first performance assessment to be conducted across the Swiss compulsory education system.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Christian Brühwiler

Quality assurance measures for learning support systems

The project team is tasked with providing scientific supervision for learning support systems in the cantons of St.Gallen and Zurich.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Jan Hochweber
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Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)

PISA is conducted on a triennial basis, it assesses young people’s skills and knowledge in the areas of reading, mathematics and science.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Christian Brühwiler

Instructional sensitivity of test items in pedagogic-psychological diagnostics (InSe)

The project investigates how the instructional sensitivity of tests can be measured empirically.

Institut
Institute for Educational Assessment
Leitung
Prof. Dr. Jan Hochweber