Andreas Schleicher
OECD Education Director | Insights on Global Learning & Skills
About
Andreas Schleicher is the Director for Education and Skills at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). As the architect of the PISA global assessment, he has dedicated his career to improving education systems worldwide.
Schleicher's research bridges academic theory and real-world practice, equipping policymakers and school leaders with data-driven strategies to boost student outcomes. His provocative TED talks challenge audiences to rethink how we measure and cultivate human potential, from the classroom to the workforce.
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Use data to build better schools
How can we measure what makes a school system work? Andreas Schleicher walks us through the PISA test, a global measurement that ranks countries against one another -- then uses that same data to help schools improve. Watch to find out where your country stacks up, and learn the single factor that makes some systems outperform others.
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