Refine Your Search

By Topic

2017 Tanzania National EGRA, EGMA, SSME, and Life Skills Instruments

November, 2017
Final, validated instruments used in the 2017 Tanzania National EGRA. The EGRA and SSME were made possible with funding from USAID. The EGMA component was made possible by funding from Global...

ACR-Asia: Research Report: Investing in Early Grade Reading in Lower and Middle-income Countries in Asia

October, 2017
USAID/Washington, via the All Children Reading (ACR)—Asia task order, commissioned RTI International to conduct research on whether lower and middle-income countries in Asia should invest in early...

Primary 1 Repetition and Pre-Primary Education in Uganda (Research Brief)

July, 2017
As a result of Universal Primary Education (UPE) and reform efforts, primary school enrollment in Uganda doubled from 2.9 million in 1995 to 5.8 million by 1998. By 2016, enrollment had reached...

Chichewa Rapid Automatic Naming (RAN) and Phonological Awareness: Exploring the Double-Deficit In Malawi

July, 2017
Do children with deficits in both rapid automatic naming (RAN) and phonological awareness in Chichewa experience more difficulty with reading growth than children with single or no deficits? To...

Repetition of Primary 1 and Pre-primary Education in Uganda

June, 2017
This paper describes a 2016 pilot study undertaken in Uganda to document the real repetition rate in Primary 1 classes and to examine the relationship between repetition in Primary 1 and...

CIES 2017 Presentation: Measurement of early reading under the SDGs

March, 2017
Measurement of learning is central to the Sustainable Development Goals for education, both in early primary (grade 2/3) and in early childhood (under the age of 5) (IAEG 2016). Of particular...

Using EGRA data for differentiated instruction: Learning profiles and instructional needs in Uganda

March, 2017
Presentation delivered at CIES2017 (Atlanta). A challenge of large-scale education research projects in international development is determining the most appropriate way to effectively report...

Malawi Early Grade Reading Activity: Scripting Study Report (Presentation)

March, 2017
Presentation delivered at CIES 2017 (Atlanta). The Malawi Early Grade Reading Activity (EGRA), funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by RTI...

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.

Complex Data Analysis: Improve your data analytic abilities using Stata and Early Grade Reading and Mathematics Assessment Data

March, 2017
Workshop delivered at CIES 2017 (Atlanta). The workshop will begin with introducing participants to accessible online educational survey data from EGRA and EGMA. Participants will be introduced to...

Pages