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The Role of Mother Tongue Language Complexity in Determining L2 and L3 Reading Outcomes in the Philippines (USAID ACR Asia)

March, 2021
This study uses national Grade (G) 3 Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) data from 2013, when G3 students learned to read in Filipino and English rather than a mother tongue, and comparable data...

The Tayari pre-primary program in Kenya: Getting children ready for primary school. Outcome evaluation baseline report.

October, 2016
This report describes the baseline findings of an external evaluation of the Tayari pre-primary school programme. Tayari is an early childhood development and education intervention funded by the...

The Teacher Professional Support System in Nepal: A case of implementation research informing policy [CIES 2023 Presentation]

February, 2023
In 2014, the Nepal Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MOEST) developed a National Early Grade Reading Program (NEGRP), aimed at improving the reading achievement of early-grade...

The use of WordCalc tool: Developing grade-appropriate books that children love to read! [CIES 2024 Presentation]

March, 2024
The ability of citizens to think critically and take a well-considered position in life is influenced by their ability to read with comprehension and by the content of what they read. WordCalc is...

Theory based evaluation in Kenya: Using research to inform national scale implementation

March, 2017
Presentation delivered at CIES 2017 (Atlanta).

To Nudge or Not to Nudge: Improving implementation and practice to achieve learning for all [CIES 2024 Presentation]

March, 2024
The theme of CIES asks our society of academics and practitioners to confront the ways in which education is a space of debate and contestation, and how stakeholders both internal and external to...

Top Management Seminar on EGR

August, 2018
For use during the USAID/LARA National Stakeholders Conference (July 17-19, 2018). In December 2018, LARA and SHRP together with GPE and Build Africa supported MoES BE department to plan and...

Towards the Development of An Assessment of Employability Skills

September, 2014
As the world faces higher and higher unemployment rates among its youth, there is increasing interest in evaluating whether schools are adequately preparing their youth to enter the workforce. Do...

Training teachers or robots: Unexpected findings of a 7-country teacher professional development study [CIES 2019 Presentation]

May, 2019
This presentation unpacks findings from a seven-country teacher professional development study, presented by Dr. Benjamin Piper and Jessica Mejia at CIES 2019.

Tukomye Okutuntuza SBCC Tool Kit

October, 2018
Toolkit created by USAID/Uganda's Literacy Achievement and Retention Activity (LARA) as part of their Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) materials to reduce primary teachers' use of...

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