ZIB
The Institutes of ZIB
TUM Technical University of Munich
The TUM is the main site of ZIB, which is closely affiliated with the TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology. The work focuses on the PISA study in Germany as well as related research questions in the field of empirical educational research. The ZIB professorship is held by Prof. Dr. Samuel Greiff.
DIPF Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
The ZIB working group at DIPF focuses on educational-psychological assessment and large-scale assessments, along with the corresponding methodological research. The ZIB endowed professorship is held by Prof. Dr. Frank Goldhammer.
IPN Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education
The research of the ZIB working group at IPN focuses on methodological issues in large-scale school performance assessments. This includes questions such as how students’ achievement can be measured in the best possible way and how the collected data can be processed and analysed to yield meaningful results. The ZIB professorship is held by Prof. Dr. Oliver Lüdtke.
Institute for Educational Quality Improvement
The Research Data Centre (FDZ) is jointly operated by ZIB and the Institute for Educational Quality Improvement (IQB) and is based at IQB in Berlin. The FDZ collects data from national and international large-scale school achievement studies and makes them available to researchers. In addition, the FDZ regularly offers events to support the training and development of early-career researchers.
Board of Directors
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© Fernanda Vilela Prof. Dr. Samuel Greiff
Chairman of the Board, Director and National Project Manager PISA | TUM
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Career
As an interdisciplinary research institution for international educational assessment, ZIB is always on the lookout for qualified employees. In addition to researchers, ZIB employs staff in, amongst others, administration, project coordination, data processing and IT.