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How problem solving is being implemented by RAMP trained teachers- CIES 2018 presentation

March, 2018
This CIES 2018 presentation is an overview of findings from classroom observations of teachers implementing the Jordan RAMP initiative problem-solving technique in teaching early grade...

School Readiness Program Prepares Children for Grade One

November, 2017
Success story about a recent kindergarten initiative under USAID's Early Grade Reading and Mathematics Project to help children and parents prepare to enter school.

Assessment on Education of Students with Disabilities in Jordan: Final Report

October, 2017
Through the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Research Triangle Institute (RTI) is implementing the Early Grade Reading and Mathematics Initiative (RAMP)...

Significant improvements recorded in early grade students' performance

October, 2017
The following article from the Jordan Times describes positive results of the USAID and DFID co-funded RAMP program implemented by RTI in Jordan.

Boys are Not Defective [The Atlantic]

September, 2017
This article appearing in "The Atlantic" cites findings from an RTI study in Jordan on boys' underachievement in early reading and math.

Equity Identification at Baseline

March, 2017
Presentation delivered at CIES 2017 (Atlanta). A systematic way to use baseline evaluation studies to help define and identify disadvantaged schools in an intervention program.

Measuring regional progress toward early grade reading and mathematics targets in a national application of LQAS as part of the RAMP Initiative in Jordan.

March, 2017
Presentation delivered at CIES 2017 (Atlanta). CIES Panel title: Measuring regional progress toward early grade reading and mathematics targets in a national application of LQAS as part of the...

Mathematics Teacher Guide

January, 2017
A teacher's guide for mathematics instruction in the context of Jordan, developed by the Jordanian Ministry of Education.

Scale-Up of Early Grade Reading Programs

October, 2016
In response to the growing need to improve learning outcomes, USAID's 2011 Education Strategy focused on improving the teaching and learning of reading in early grades. Its goal of 100 million...

Incentives to teach, incentives to read: A pilot of symbolic incentives for teachers and students in Jordan

September, 2016
Motivation is key to behavior change in teaching and learning processes. Motivated teachers are thought to be more likely to be willing to experiment with different instructional approaches in the...

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