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National Baseline Assessment for 3Rs (Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic) in Tanzania (Summary Brief)

March, 2014
Reading, writing, and arithmetic are the focus of the 3Rs campaign, a derivative of the Big Results Now initiative enacted by the Government of Tanzania in 2013. As one of the six focal areas...

Early Grade Mathematics Assessment (EGMA) Toolkit

March, 2014
The EGMA Toolkit provides detailed information about the Early Grade Mathematics Assessment. The first chapter provides an introduction to the instrument and summarizes the purposes of the...

Core Early Grades Mathematics Assessment (EGMA) Instrument

March, 2014
Core EGMA instrument in English

Brief Guidance on Gender and Inclusiveness in Teaching and Learning Materials

February, 2014
Teaching and learning materials are powerful role models for children, because the images and language with which children interact can impact their understanding of the world. Therefore, it is...

Policy Brief on the National Early Grade Literacy and Numeracy Survey in Jordan: 2013/2014 Intervention Pilot Program

February, 2014
This brief discusses an intervention in Jordan which was developed following the 2012 EGRA and EGMA revealed that Jordanian children in the early grades were not reading with comprehension or...

MobiLiteracy-Uganda Program: Phase 1: Endline Report

January, 2014
In 2012, Urban Planet Media and Entertainment Corporation/Urban Planet (UP) was awarded a grant through All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development. The grant awarded to UP was used to...

Education Finance in Egypt: Problems and a Possible Solution

January, 2014
Egypt, currently in the throes of major political change, will likely undergo reforms of various sorts in the next few years. Some of these reforms are likely to give local entities, including...

Turkey's FATIH project: A plan to conquer the digital divide or a technological leap of faith? [English]

December, 2013
Turkey is embarking on one of the world’s largest educational technology projects: putting tablet computers in the hands of every student from grade 5 to 12, and interactive whiteboards in every...

Actionable Data for a More Literate World: Using large-scale assessment to improve results

December, 2013
This presentation, delivered at the MENA region All Children Reading workshop in Rabat, provides an overview of results to date in the region and introduces the early grade reading barometer.

Local languages and literacy in the Philippines: Implications for early grade reading instruction and assessment

December, 2013
The author reviewed Philippine and international journals and textbooks related to language, education, and reading; publications written or commissioned by organizations known for work in...

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