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Faculty of Educational Science and Psychology
Digital meeting program – June 23rd, 2022

7th Dort­mund Symposium of Empirical Educational Research „Evaluation of the Education System: What Insights Do Current School Per­for­mance Studies Provide?“



Publication volume of the con­fe­rence

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The seventh volume of the series "Dortmund Symposium on Empirical Educational Research" is expected to be published in 2023.


Program

10:30

Opening of the con­fe­rence

Prof. Dr. Nele McElvany (Executive Director of the IFS)
 

Welcoming speech

Prof. Dr. Norbert Zmyj (Prodean Structure and Finances Faculty of Education, Psychology and Educational Research)
11:00

Plenary lecture: „Evaluation of the education system: What insights do current school performance studies provide?

Prof. Dr. Ludger Wößmann (ifo Center for the Economics of Education)

Brief commentaries from the perspectives of psychology, sociology and teaching methodology
Prof. Dr. Andreas Frey (Goethe-University Frankfurt)
Prof. Dr. Corinna Kleinert (Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories)
Prof. Dr. Knut Neumann (Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education)

and plenary discussion
12:30

Lunch break and virtual poster exhibition by junior researchers

13:30

Poster award

donated by Waxmann Publishing Co.
13:35

Spotlights by junior researchers

Dr. Alyssa Grecu (IFS, TU Dortmund)
with commentaries by Prof. Dr. Markus Gebhardt (University Regensburg) and Prof. Dr. Sandra Aßmann (Ruhr-University Bochum)

Dr. Ulrich Ludewig (IFS, TU Dortmund)
with commentaries by Prof. Dr. Uta Klusmann (Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education) and Prof. Dr. Stephan Hußmann (TU Dortmund University)
14:20

Hot Topic Study:
„PIRLS 2021 - Progress In Reading Literacy Study

Prof. Dr. Nele McElvany (Executive Director of the IFS)

and plenary discussion

15:00 Coffee break
15:30

Topic statement: „What requirements must LSA fulfill in the future so that the results can be used to optimize educational processes in schools?

Prof. Dr. Doris Lewalter (TU Munich, TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology)

and plenary discussion

16:00

Controversial Statements: „Advantages and disadvantages of cross-sectional and longitudinal LSAs”

Focus longitudinal studies Prof. Dr. Michael Becker (TU Dortmund University)
Focus cross-sectional studies Dr. Dirk Hastedt (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement)

and plenary discussion

16:45

Ask the Expert” and Podium with all Con­fe­rence Experts

17:15

Closing Ceremony