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What Works to Improve Learning at Scale? Key Findings from Learning at Scale and the Kenya Tusome Early Grade Reading Activity

May, 2022
This brief presents findings on what worked to improve learning outcomes at scale under 8 successful early grade literacy programs, with a focus on findings from the Tusome program in Kenya.1...

Teacher well-being as a critical element to success of remote learning during the pandemic [Presentation]

April, 2022
This presentation describes findings from a study of the remote learning experience of school actors; school heads, teachers, parents and other HLPs, and learners during the first year of COVID-19...

Social Network Analysis Methods for Higher Education Development [CIES Presentation]

April, 2022
Social network analysis methods for international development: Applications in higher education development. Social Network Analysis (SNA) is a promising yet underutilized tool in the...

A Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Framework for Technology-Supported Remote Trainings [CIES Presentation]

April, 2022
Existing research on the uptake of technologies for adult learning in the global South is often focused on the use of technology to reinforce in-person learning activities and too often involves...

Agent-based modeling: Understanding influence of teacher-student interactions on learning and equity [CIES Presentation]

April, 2022
“Agent based modeling: A method for understanding individual, social, and environmental influences on learning and equality in the classroom.” Learning science in the past decade has provided...

Building an Assessment of Community Defined Social-Emotional Competencies from the Ground Up - A Tanzanian Example

April, 2022
Most of the research that informs our understanding of children’s social-emotional learning (SEL) comes from Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic (WEIRD) societies where behavior is...

Strengthening MTB-MLE Policy and Capacity in Mother Tongue Supplementary Reading Materials Provisioning in the Philippines

April, 2022
Describes the development of mother tongue supplementary materials to support the implementation of the MTB-MLE approach to language education.

Findings from a temperature check of teachers’ and students’ needs in Cambodia, to inform school re-opening [CIES Presentation]

April, 2022
Due to increasing rates of COVID19 infection in Cambodia, primary schools were closed from March 2021 through the end of the school year. In Kampong Thom, Kampot, and Kep, the USAID-funded and...

PLAY overview CIES (Dubeck et al., 2022)

April, 2022
Play has the potential to transform the global learning crisis. In infancy and early childhood, play builds a strong foundation for later learning by improving brain development and growth...

Nepal: Assessing Early Grade Reading Outcomes the Cost-effective Way [CIES 2022 Presentation]

April, 2022
Policy linking is a standard-setting methodology, long used in many countries, to set benchmarks (or cut scores) on learning assessments that allow those countries to determine what percentage of...

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