Founding Members
The founding members of APERA are:
 Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) School of Education, Flinders University of South Australia, Australia Australian Association for Research in Education, Australia Faculty of Education, University of Queensland, Australia |
 Korea Institute of Curriculum and Evaluation, Republic of Korea  Ministry of Education, Lao PDR  Curriculum Development Centre, Ministry of Education, Malaysia |
 National Centre for Education Development Research, People's Republic of China |
 New Zealand Council for Educational Research |
 The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong, SAR |
 Office of the National Education Commission, Thailand UNESCO Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Thailand |
 National Centre for Research and Development, Indonesia |
 National Institute for Educational Science, Vietnam |
 National Institute for Educational Policy Research, Japan |
 National Institute of Education, Sri Lanka |