Staff Profiles
Professor Geoff Masters
Chief Executive Officer
BSc, MEd UWA, PhD Chicago, FACE
Professor Geoff Masters is Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Council for Educational Research.
Before taking on this role in 1998, Prof Masters was Associate Director (Measurement) since 1988. Prior to joining ACER he was a member of the Faculty of Education at the University of Melbourne. He has a PhD in educational measurement from the University of Chicago and has published several books and numerous journal articles in the field of educational assessment.
As well as being a consultant to education bodies in Australia, Prof Masters has been a consultant to school systems and examinations agencies in North America and Southeast Asia. He developed the partial-credit model that is widely used throughout the world in contemporary test development and analysis in education and psychology.
See http://works.bepress.com/geoff_masters/ for publications.