Andreas Schleicher

Andreas Schleicher

Director for Education and Skills at the OECD

Andreas Schleicher is Director for Education and Skills, and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary-General at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris.

24 total results
Making a difference to student wellbeing
Making a difference to student wellbeing
May 15,2017

OECD Director of Education and Skills Andreas Schleicher explains there are several factors that impact student wellbeing, and much comes down to teachers, parents and schools.
student welfare, equal education, bullying, parent participation, international, research news, long reads
Debunking education myths
Debunking education myths
Feb 06,2017

In his first Teacher column of 2017, OECD Director of Education and Skills Andreas Schleicher debunks some of the myths about what makes a successful education system.
teaching skills, school leaders, equal education, cultural background, school funds, international, long reads
Technology reform full of good ideas, poorly executed
Technology reform full of good ideas, poorly executed
Oct 10,2016

Andreas Schleicher says the road to education technology reform is littered with good ideas that are poorly executed, and explains why educators need to be involved in innovation.
teaching skills, school leaders, educational equipment, digital technology, international, long reads
Poor educational performance – the challenge for teachers and nations
Poor educational performance – the challenge for teachers and nations
July 19,2016

In his first quarterly column for Teacher, Andreas Schleicher, Director of the OECD's Directorate for Education and Skills explores the long-term consequences of students’ poor performance and how this could lead to further disengagement from school.
long reads, science, mathematics, reading, international