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Dr Wolfram Schulz

Position:
Research Director, International Surveys 

Division:
International Surveys 

Location:
Melbourne 

Publications:

Qualifications:

Dipl-Pol FU Berlin, PhD (EcoSocSci) Rostock

 

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Dr. Wolfram Schulz is the Research Director of ACER’s International Surveys program and has been working at ACER since 2001. He has a university degree in Political Science and is Doctor of Economic and Social Sciences (University of Rostock). Prior to joining ACER, Dr Schulz worked for three years as Associate International Co-ordinator of the IEA Civic Education Study and was co-author of its international report and co-editor of its technical report.

Dr Schulz is familiar with a wide range of statistical software and has experience in the analysis of large-scale survey data, sampling procedures and item response modelling methods. He is giving advice on sampling, scaling and statistical analysis to external clients as well as project staff across the organisation and has supervised data analytic work for a number of national and international large-scale surveys (including the international OECD PISA surveys and numerous national assessments in Australia).

Currently, Dr. Schulz is Research Director of the International Study Centre of the IEA International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS), which assessed learning outcomes of civic and citizenship education in 38 countries in 2008 and 2009 and co-director of the national Civics and Citizenship Education Assessment Project 2010. In addition, he is the assessment coordinator of the IEA International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).


Projects:

Recent Publications:

The reference group effect : an explanation of the paradoxical relationship between academic achievement and self-confidence across countries
Eva Van de Gaer et al.

National assessment program : ICT literacy technical report
Eveline Gebhardt et al.

Students' participation in and valuing of civic engagement at school
Wolfram Schulz et al.

Students’ participation in and valuing of civic engagement at school
Wolfram Schulz et al.

Educación para la ciudadanía y participación cívica : una presentación del estudio ICCS 2009 y de sus resultados
Wolfram Schulz

ICCS 2009 Asian report : civic knowledge, attitudes, and engagement among lower secondary students in five Asian countries
John Ainley et al.

National Assessment Program : ICT Literacy Years 6 and 10 report 2011
John Ainley et al.

Educating for informed and active citizenship
Wolfram Schulz

The International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS)
Wolfram Schulz et al.

National Assessment Program : Civics and Citizenship Education 2010 : year 6 and year 10 : technical report
Eveline Gebhardt et al.

The reporting of ICCS results
Wolfram Schulz

Scaling procedures for ICCS questionnaire items
Wolfram Schulz et al.

Scaling procedures for ICCS test items
Wolfram Schulz et al.

Translation and national adaptations of ICCS 2009 instruments
Barbara Malak et al.

The development of regional instruments
David Kerr et al.

ICCS questionnaire development
Wolfram Schulz et al.

Overview of the IEA International Civic and Citizenship Education Study
John Ainley et al.

National assessment program : civics and citizenship years 6 and 10 report 2010
Wolfram Schulz et al.

The Analysis of Measurement Equivalence in International Studies using the Rasch Model
Wolfram Schulz et al.

ICCS 2009 Technical Report
Wolfram Schulz et al.


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