NATIONAL AND REGIONAL EXAMINATIONS CENTRES
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Azerbaijan
Carribean
Czech Republic
SSAC, The State Students Admission Commission
CXC, Caribbean Examinations Council (Aiguilles,
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin
Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana,
Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts/Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent
& The Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago and Turks &
Cayucos Islands)
Examination Centre
Azerbaijan, Baku
Hasan Alijev st. 17
Phone/fax: (99412) 40-30-09
E mail: office@az.in-baku.com
Eastern Zone Office:
Telephone: 246-436-6261 Fax: 246-429-5421
Postal address:
The Garrison, St. Michael Barbados
Electronic mail: cxcezo@cxc.org
Western Zone Office:
Telephone: 876-922-9121 Fax: 876-967 9378
Postal address:
Caenwood Centre, 37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica
Electronic mail: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Poštovní adresa: Senovážné nám. 26, P.O. Box č.1, 110
06 Praha 1
Tel. recepce: 224 507 111
Fax. sekretariát: 224 507 555
Estonia
Finland
Hong Kong
Ireland
EKK, National examination and qualifications centre
The Matriculation Examination Board
Sakala 21
10141 Tallinn
Tel: (0)6 461 677
Fax: (0)6 461 676
info@ekk.edu.ee
PL 50 00581 HELSINKI käyntiosoite: Suvilahdenkatu
10 B 00580 HELSINKI puhelin: (09) 773801 telekopio:
(09) 762274
Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
National Qualification Authority of Ireland
National Qualifications Authority of Ireland
5th Floor
Jervis House
Jervis Street
Dublin 1
However please forward mail to our previous address:
4th Floor
6-9 Trinity Street
Dublin 2
Tel: +353 1 612 7080
Fax:+353 1 612 7095
EMail: info@nqai.ie
Latvia
ISEC, National examination and curricula development
centre
ISEC, Vaļņu ielā 2,
Rīgā, LV-1050;
tālr. 7216500
Adresas: M. Katkaus g. 44, Vilnius, LT – 2051
Telefonas 8-5-2756180
Lithuania
NEC, National examinations centre
Faksas 8-5-2752268
El. paštas centras@nec.lt
Interneto svetainė http://www.egzaminai.lt
Malaysia
New Zealand
Malaysian Examinations Council
NZQA, The New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Bangunan MPM Persiaran 1 Bandar Baru Selayang
68100 Batu Caves Selangor Darul Ehsan Tel: 0361369663 Faks: 03-61361488 E-mel:
suagung@mpm.edu.my
Email helpdesk@nzqa.govt.nz Telephone +64 4 802
3000 Fax +64 4 802 3112 Street address Level 13 125
The Terrace Wellington New Zealand Postal address PO
Box 160 Wellington New Zealand
Poland
National Examination Centre, Centralna Komisja
Egzaminacyjna
ul. Lucka 11.
00-842 Warszawa
Tel: (0-22) 656-3800
e-mail: ckesekr@cke.edu.pl
OKRĘGOWA KOMISJA EGZAMINACYJNA
W GDAŃSKU
Poland
Poland
Regional Examination Centre, Gdansk
Regional Examination Centre, Warsaw
ul.Okopowa 19 80-819 Gdańsk
tel (0-58) 320 09 00 tel/fax (0-58) 320 09 13
mailto:komisja@oke.gda.plkomisja@oke.gda.pl
Okregova Komisja Egzaminacyjna
ul. Grzybowska 77. Warszawa
Tel: 457-0335
Okręgowa Komisja Egzaminacyjna
ul. Mickiewicza 4 43-600 Jaworzno
Poland
Regional Examination Centre, Jaworzno
(032) 616-33-99 (tel./faks)
616-28-14, 752-00-44, 752-02-90, 752-02-93, 752-03-88
Poland
Regional Examination Centre, Krakow
Okręgowa Komisja Egzaminacyjna w Krakowie
Al. F. Focha 39
30–119 Kraków
tel. (012) 427–27–20
fax (012) 427–28–45
e-mail: oke@oke.krakow.pl
OKRĘGOWA KOMISJA EGZAMINACYJNA w
ŁODZI
Poland
Poland
Regional Examination Centre, Lodz
Regional Examination Centre, Lomza
90-312 Łódź, Plac Zwycięstwa 2,
tel.: (042) 676-26-55; 57 ; 58 ; fax: (042) 674-05-53
www.oke.lodz.pl e-mail: oke@oke.lodz.pl
25-516 Kielce, Al. IX Wieków Kielc 3
tel.: (041) 342-19-60 ; tel./fax : (0-41) 342-15-62
Łomża ul. Nowa 2
Dyrektor tel. (086)216-44-95
tel. (086) 473-71-20, (086) 473-71-21, (086) 473-71-22
Okręgowa Komisja
Egzaminacyjna
w Poznaniu
Poland
Regional Examination Centre, Poznan
ul. Grobla 10, 61-858 Poznań
tel.(061) 852-13-07
tel/fax. (061) 852-14-41
e-mail: sekretariat@oke.poznan.pl
Okręgowej Komisji Egzaminacyjnej
we Wrocławiu
Poland
Regional Examination Centre, Wroclaw
Fax: 785-18-66
Sekretariat dyrektora: 785-18-52
sekret@oke.wroc.pl
Romania
Russia
SNEE, National assessment and examination
service
National examination centre
(Edinyi Gosudarstvenyj Ekzamen)
Str. G-ral Berthelot 26
Sector 1, cod 70738, Bucuresti
Telefoane: 314 44 11, 314 45 11
Tel/Fax: 310 32 07
Член Редакционного совета сайта Ege.ru;
руководитель редакционной группы Ege.ru
Александр Георгиевич Шмелев
e-mail: ags@ege.ru
Администратор сети репетиционного тестирования
Наталья Гончарова
e-mail: mail@ege.ru
Examinations Division, Ministry of Education, 1 North
Buona Vista Drive, MOE Building, Singapore 138675
Singapore
Examination Division
Tel: 68721110 Fax: 67755826
Slovakia
MATURITA,
National Institute for Education
e-mail: maturita@spu.sanet.sk
Slovenia
South Africa
RIC, National Examination Centre
SAQA, The South African Qualifications Authority
Ob železnici 16
1000 Ljubljana
Tel: +386 (0)1 548 46 00
Fax: +386(0)1 548 46 01
E-mail:
info@ric.si
659 Pienaar Street
(cnr. Waterkloof Road)
Brooklyn
Pretoria
Tel.: 012 482 0800
Fax.: 012 482 0966
e-mail: ngumbe@saqa.co.za
UK
ACCAC, Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment
Authority for Wales
Qualifications Curriculum and Assessment Authority for
Wales
Castle Buildings
Womanby Street
Cardiff
CF10 1SX
Tel: 029 2037 5400
Fax: 029 2034 3612
e-mail: info@accac.org.uk
UK
AQA, Assessment & Qualifications Alliance, Formerly
The Associated Examining Board (AEB), City & Guilds
and the Northern Examinations & Assessment Board
(NEAB)
Unit 10, City Business Park, Easton Road, Bristol, BS5
0SP
tel 0117 927 3434
fax 0117 929 0268
e-mail: mailbox@aqa.org.uk
UK
UK
UK
Cambridge International Examinations
CEA, the Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum,
Examinations and Assessment
EDEXCEL
Formerly ULEAC - University of London Examinations
and Assessment Council and BTEC - Business and
Technician Education Council
Email: international@ucles.org.uk Fax: +44 1223
553558 Telephone: +44 1223 553554 Postal address:
Cambridge International Examinations
1 Hills Road
Cambridge
CB1 2EU
United Kingdom
29 Clarendon Road
Clarendon Dock
Belfast, BT1 3BG
E-mail: info@ccea.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)28 9026 1200
Fax: +44 (0)28 9026 1234
Head Office
Edexcel
Stewart House
32 Russell Square
London WC1B 5DN
Customer Services
0870 240 9800
E-mail enquiries
enquiries@edexcel.org.uk
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
83 Piccadilly
London W1J 8QA
UK
QCA, The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
Tel.+44 (0)20 7509 5555
Fax.+44 (0)20 7509 6666
Minicom +44 (0)20 7509 6546
The Scottish Qualifications Authority
UK
SQA, Scottish Qualification Authority
UK
WJEC/CBAC, Welsh Joint Education Committee
West Africa
WEAC,
The West African Examination Council
(Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria,
Sierra-Leone, The Gambia)
Hanover House
24 Douglas Street
Glasgow
G2 7NQ
SQA Helpdesk: 0141-242 2214
Fax: 0141-242 2244
E-mail enquiries: helpdesk@sqa.org.uk
WJEC Switchboard: (029) 2026 5000
Examinations Board Fax: (029) 2057 5994
General Enquiries exams@wjec.co.uk
The West African Examinations Council
Examination Loop
P.O. Box GP 125
Accra - Ghana
Tel: +(233-21)-22151 1/221584
Fax: +(233-21)-222905
E-Mail: waechqrs@africaonline.com.gh
INSTITUTIONS WORKING ON EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT, EXAMINATION AND TESTING
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ALTE – The Association of Language Testers in
Europe
CivEd, International Study on Civic Education
ALTE Secretariat
1 Hills Road
Cambridge CB1 2EU
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1223 553925
Fax: +44 (0) 1223 3036
E-mail: alte@ucles.org.uk
IEA Secretariat
Herengracht 487
1017 BT Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 625 3625 Fax: +31 20 420 71 36
Email: Department@IEA.nl
Education for All
Education Index
Education International
Education World
Educational Testing Service – Europe
e-mail: Webmaster@educationindex.com
5 bd du Roi Albert II
1210 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: + 32 (2) 224 0611 Fax: + 32 (2) 224 0606
E-mail: headoffice@ei-ie.org
to e-mail individuals at EI, format firstname.surname@eiie.org
Contact the Webmaster at
webmaster@educationworld.com
California Office
Educational Testing Service
Western Field Office
2731 Systron Drive
Concord, CA 94518
Phone: 925-808-2000
FAX: 925-808-2118
TTY: 925-521-9280
Web site: www.ets.org/regions/wfo/index.html
ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
International
Conference
ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
1131 Shriver Laboratory (Bldg 075)
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
301 405-7449
800 464-3742 (800 Go4-ERIC)
FAX: 301 405-8134
http://ericae.net
e-mail feedback3@ericae.net
Examination and certification system at the end of the
upper secondary general education, 1999
IBO, The International Baccalaureate Organization
IEA, International Association for Evaluation of
Educational Achievement
Organisation du Baccalauréat International
Route des Morillons 15
Grand-Saconnex, Genève
CH-1218
SWITZERLAND
Phone: +41 22 791 7740 Fax: +41 22 791 0277
E-mail: ibhq@ibo.org
IEA Secretariat
Herengracht 487
1017 BT Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Telehone: +31 20 625 3625
Fax: +31 20 420 7136
eMail: department@iea.nl
PIRLS, Progress in International Reading Literacy
Study
PIRLS International Study Center
Boston College
Manresa House
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 USA
Tel: (617) 552-1600
Fax: (617) 552-1203
PISA, the OECD Programme for International Student
Assessment
The Association of Educational Assessment - Europe
The European Commission, Education
The International Association for Educational
Assessment
http://www.pisa.oecd.org/contact.htm
e-mail ahmed.a@ucles.org.uk
e-mail: eac-info@cec.eu.int
For general issues contact:
Lucy Steward: lucy_steward@cxc.org
TIMSS 2003
Trends in Math and Science education
TIMSS International Study Center
Boston College
Manresa House
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
USA
telephone (617)552-1600
facsimile (617)552-1203
email: timss@bc.edu
TIMSS International Study Center
TIMSS, Third International Mathematics and Science
Study, 1995
Boston College
Manresa House
140 Commonwealth Ave.
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
USA
telephone 617-552-1600
facsimile 617-552-1203
email: timss@bc.edu
TIMSS International Study Center
TIMSS-R, Third International Mathematics and
Science Study, 1999
Boston College
Manresa House
140 Commonwealth Ave.
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
USA
telephone 617-552-1600
facsimile 617-552-1203
email: timss@bc.edu
UNESCO: Education
Australia
ACER, Australian Council for Educational Research
Deputy Assistant Director-General
A. Bah Diallo
Phone : ( 33.1.) 45681076 - Office : 4.076 - E-mail :
A.Bah-diallo@unesco.org
Director of the Executive Office
Q. Tang
Phone: ( 33.1.) 456 81165 - Office: 4.043 - E-mail:
q.tang@unesco.org
Australian Council for Educational Research
19 Prospect Hill Road, Private Bag 55,
Camberwell, Victoria, Australia 3124
Phone + 61 3 9277 5555
Fax + 61 3 9277 5500
Email: communications@acer.edu.au
Janovského 11
170 00 Praha 7
Czech
Germany
SCIO
Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes
tel.: 266 711 522
fax: 266 711 524
email: scio@scio.cz
Zentrale München
Dachauer Straße 122
80637 München
(Postanschrift: Postfach 19 04 19, 80604 München)
Tel.: (0 89) 1 59 21-0
Fax: (0 89) 1 59 21-4 50
zv@goethe.de
Zentrale Bonn
Kennedyallee 91-103
53175 Bonn
Tel.: (0 228) 880 0
info@inter-nationes.de
Italy
Lithuania
CEDE, National Institute for the Evaluation of the
Education System
INFOTESTAS
Villa Falconieri - 00044 Frascati (RM) - Tel. +39 06
94185.1 - Fax +39 06 94185.215 - email:
invalsi@invalsi.it
Adresas Saltoniškių g. 10a LT-2600 Vilnius Telefonas (822) 79 07 00 Faksas (8-22) 72 74 42 El. paštas
infotestas@infotec.lt http:// www.infotestas.lt
Adresas Saltoniškių g. 10a LT-2600 Vilnius Telefonas (822) 72 75 25 Faksas (8-22) 72 74 42 El. paštas
infotec@infotec.lt http:// www.infotec.lt
Russia
Teletesting
121165, Москва, Кутузовский проспект, д.36, корп.3.
Центр тестирования в МГУ "Гуманитарные
технологии", “Телетестинг”, Серебрякову А.Г.
Тел.: (095) 995-45-44
e-mail -ags@ht.ru
119991, Москва, Ленинский проспект, д. 6, стр. 7,
Центр тестирования
Russia
Slovakia
The Netherlands
The Netherlands
Test Centre
EXAM
CITO group is a testing and measurement company
ProGAMMA
ТЕЛЕФОН
(095)363-60-55
ФАКС
(095)237-60-02
E-MAIL
test@rustest.ru
Vranovská 6, P. O. Box 215, 854 02 Bratislava 5
tel. + fax + odkazovač: (02) 63 81 26 89, 63 82 49 52
e-mail: info@exam.sk
Annemarie de Knecht
Account manager
for training and consultancy activities
Telephone +31 26 352 13 32
E-mail: annemarie.deknecht@citogroep.nl
ProGAMMA BV
A weg 43
P.O.Box 841
9718 CX Groningen
The Netherlands
Phone: +31 50 5771811
Fax: +31 50 5778831
e-mail: info@progamma.nl
UK
UK
INCA
International Review of Curriculum and Assessment
Frameworks Project Archive
TES, Times Educational Supplement
http://www.inca.org.uk/contact/questionnaire.asp
The Times Educational Supplement
Admiral House
66-68 East Smithfield
London
E1W 1BX
Phone: 0207 782 3000
Fax: 0207 782 3200
UK
National Foundation for Educational Research
UK
The British Council
HEAD OFFICE (Directions)
The Mere
Upton Park
Slough
Berkshire SL1 2DQ.
Telephone: +44(0)1753 574123
Fax:+44(0)1753 691632.
E-mail: enquiries@nfer.ac.uk
http://www.britishcouncil.org/where/index.htm
UK
UK
UK Department for Education and Skills
Cambridge EFL examinations
(Tests of English for Speakerss of Other Languages)
Tel: 0870 000 2288
Fax: 01928 79 4248
E-mail: info@dfes.gsi.gov.uk
University of Cambridge
ESOL Examinations
1 Hills Road
Cambridge
CB1 2EU
United Kingdom
Tel.: +44 (0) 1223 553355
Fax: +44 (0) 1223 460278
E-mail: esolhelpdesk@ucles.org.uk
USA
USA
Advanced Placement Program
American Association of School
Administrators
Assessment / Standards
http://apps.apcentral.collegeboard.com/ContactUs.jsp
American Association of School Administrators
1801 N. Moore St.
Arlington, VA 22209-1813
Phone 703-528-0700 • Fax 703-841-1543
e-mail: Info@aasa.org
http://www.aera.net/about/whoswho/
USA
American Educational Research Association
E-mail to: support@assess.com
USA
USA
Assessment Systems Corporation
Board on Testing and Assessment
USA
CSTEEP, The Center for the Study of Testing,
Evaluation, and Educational Policy
USA
Education Week
Board on Testing and Assessment
500 5th Street, NW – 11th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20001
Tel: 202-334-3087 | Fax: 202-334-1294
General Information: lalston@nas.edu
CSTEEP
Campion Hall
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617)552-4521 phone
(617)552-8419 fax
To report problems with the site:
tccsteep@bc.edu
http://www.edweek.com/info-epe/feedback.cfm
USA
Educational Testing Service
California Office
Educational Testing Service
Western Field Office
2731 Systron Drive
Concord, CA 94518
Phone: 925-808-2000
FAX: 925-808-2118
TTY: 925-521-9280
Web site: www.ets.org/regions/wfo/index.html
Florida Office
Region XIV Comprehensive Center at ETS
1000 N. Ashley Dr., Suite 312
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: 813-275-0122
FAX: 813-228-0632
E-mail: TFO@ets.org
GRE-ETS
P.O. Box 6000
Princeton, NJ 08541-6000
Fax: 1-609-771-7906
USA
USA
Graduate Record Examinations
Institute for Objective Measurement, Inc.
GRE Test Question Inquiries
Educational Testing Service
PO Box 6667
Princeton, NJ 08541-6667
Institute for Objective Measurement, Inc.
155 North Harbor Drive, Suite 1002
Chicago, IL 60601
312-616-6705 (voice); 312-616-6704 (fax)
e-mail at InstObjMeas@worldnet.att.net
USA
JCTP, The Joint Committee on Testing Practices
APA Science Directorate
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Telephone: 202-336-6000
Fax: 202-336-5953
E-mail: science@apa.org
USA
NAEP
NAEP, National Assessment of Educational Progress
800 North Capitol Street, N.W.
Suite 825
Washington D.C. 20002
Phone: 202-357-6938
Fax: 202-357-6945
USA
NAGB, National Assessment Governing Board
800 North Capitol Street, N.W.
Suite 825
Washington D.C. 20002
Phone: 202-357-6938
Fax: 202-357-6945
ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
1131 Shriver Laboratory (Bldg 075)
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
USA
PARE, Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation
301 405-7449
800 464-3742 (800 Go4-ERIC)
FAX: 301 405-8134
http://ericae.net
e-mail feedback3@ericae.net
USA
USA
USA
USA
Public Examination Systems,
the World Bank
SAT, Scholastic Aptitude Test
TCRecord.org: Assessment&Evaluation
The National Board of Medical Examiners
E-mail: jgraitge@worldbank.org
The College Board
45 Columbus Avenue
New York, NY 10023-6992
(212) 713-8000
Teachers College Box 103
Columbia University
525 West 120th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212.678.3774
Fax: 212.678.3790
E-Mail: tcrecord@exchange.tc.columbia.edu
National Board of Medical Examiners
3750 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3102
Telephone (215) 590-9500
E-mail Inquiries
General: Webmail@nbme.org
Hubbard Award: Hubbard@nbme.org
Stemmler Fund: Stemmlerfund@nbme.org
NBME Newsletter (Examiner): Examiner@nbme.org
USA
USA
USA
FairTest
The National Center for Fair & Open Testing
The National Council on Measurement in Education
(NCME)
The National Institute on Student Achievement,
Curriculum, and Assessment
342 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 864-4810
FAX (617) 497-2224
Info@fairtest.org
NCME
Central Office
1230 17th St. NW
Washington, DC 20036-3078
Phone: 202-223-9318
Fax: 202-775-1824
E-mail: harnisch@unl.edu
E-mail: customerservice@inet.ed.gov Telephone: 1-800USA-LEARN TTY: 1-800-437-0833 Fax: (202) 4010689 U.S. Mail: U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202
Telephone: 503-624-1951
FAX: 503-639-7873
USA
The Northwest Evaluation Association
Postal address: 12909 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 400
Portland, OR 97223
General Information: munse@nwea.org
Webmaster: luanne@nwea.org
http://www.toefl.org/contact.html
USA
TOEFL, Test of English as a Foreign Language
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