Educational Research

Educational research plays an important role in politics, administration, economy and the development of education in general. The institutions mentioned below are either active in educational research itself or in coodinating national and international education research.

National Institutions

State Secretariat for Education and Research SER

www.sbf.admin.ch

Swiss coordination centre for educational research

www.skbf-csre.ch

Swiss Society for Research in Education

www.sgbf.ch

Swiss Science and Technology Council

www.swtr.ch

Swiss National Science Foundation

www.snf.ch

Swiss Federal Statistical Office

www.bfs.admin.ch

PISA Switzerland

www.pisa2009.educa.ch

TREE - Transition from Education to Employment

www.tree-ch.ch

Cantonal Institutions

Service de la recherche en éducation du Département de l'instruction publique du Canton de Genève

www.geneve.ch

Service of school development Canton of St. Gall

www.schule.sg.ch

Institut de Recherche et de Documentation Pédagogique IRDP

www.irdp.ch

Regional Institutions

Educational planning Central Switzerland

www.bildung-z.ch

Further research institutions

Centro innovazione e ricerca sui sistemi educativi (SUPSI-DFA-CIRSE)

www.supsi.ch

Research into school quality and development of the University of Zurich

www.unizh.ch

Centre for Educational Studies of the University of Basle

paedagogik.unibas.ch

Teacher training university St. Gall, R&D department

www.phsg.ch

Swiss Society for the research of didactics of mathematics

www.ssrdm.ch

TECFA - Education et technologies - University of Geneva

tecfa.unige.ch

International research institutions

CIDREE - Consortium of Institutions for Development and Research in Education in Europe

www.cidree.org

educa.ch