Role in LLAKES

Associate and Project Leader

Research Interests

Tarek is associate Professor in Education and Public Policy at the University of Birmingham. Tarek has extensive expertise in international educational assessments and in quantitative methods. He was previously a policy analyst at the OECD-PISA programme. He was the sole analyst and author of PISA 2018 Volume VI focusing on student global competencies. He also co-authored the PISA 2018 Volume II on equity in educational performance and wellbeing. While at the OECD, Tarek led: the development of the PISA 2022 ICT framework and survey instruments, the analysis of teacher job satisfaction data, the analysis of data on science teaching strategies, in addition to leading on key engagement activities with policy-makers, government and public agencies.

For more information about Tarek’s work visit: www.tarekmostafa.net