About the project

The development of Educational Value-Added method for enhancing the evaluation function of national examinations

Funded by the European Social Found,
contract UDA-POKL.03.02.00-00-001/13-00‎

Project is implemented within measure 3.2. Development of a system of external examinations, under Priority III: High quality of the educational system of Operational Programme Human Capital. The project is implemented by the Educational Research Institute and is planned for the years 2013-2015. Main goal of the project is the development of methods, especially the value-added methodology, to assess school effectiveness with use of Polish external examinations. Project is a continuation of Research project for the development of educational value-added models (UDA-POKL.03.02.00-00-010/07-04‎), that was realized in years 2007-2013.

Project goals:

  1. Conducting research
    1. Development of statistical models for estimating Educational Value-Added indicators
    2. Longitudinal study in primary schools (2014-2015)
    3. Development of statistical instruments
  2. Dissemination of results
    1. Dissemination conferences
    2. Preparation of training brochures and auxiliary materials
    3. Project website development
  3. Evaluation of the project impact
    1. Qualitative research in secondary schools (2013)
    2. CATI survey in all types of Polish schools (2015)
    3. The final internal evaluation of the project
Projekt współfinansowany ze środków Unii Europejskiej w ramach Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego.