Juhani Rautopuro

Finnish Institute for Educational Research, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Research Director, Research professor emeritus

Description

Research professor, PhD Juhani Rautopuro works at the Finnish Institute for Educational Research (the University of Jyväskylä, Finland). He is the head of the Educational systems and society -research area with the main focus on International assessment studies (e.g. PISA, TIMSS, PIRLS) in Finland. He is also the General Assembly member of Finland at the IEA (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement) and the National Project manager of the PIAAC (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement) study. Professor Rautopuro also has a Title of Docent (Adjunct professor, Evaluation of Education) at the University of Helsinki. He has previously also been working at the Finnish National Board of Education and at the Finnish Education Evaluation Centre. Professor Rautopuro has published numerous scientific and popular journal and book articles. He has also actively participated in international and national scientific events as a presenter and keynote speaker.