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Teaching by the book: Teacher decision-making while using structured lesson plans

September, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to present a methodology for understanding materials usage in primary classrooms in Sub-Saharan Africa that centers teachers’ actions and voices. The United Nation’s...

Reflections and questions to ask about designing evidence-based practices: Lessons from Liberia:

June, 2022
This brief described how the design of the Read Liberia Activity applied comprehensive supports to help teachers implement sound literacy instruction in the classroom. Insights from Read Liberia's...

Influences on teachers’ use of the prescribed language of instruction: Evidence from four language groups in the Philippines.

March, 2022
In 2009 the Philippines introduced a mother tongue-based multilingual education language policy requiring the “mother tongue” as the language of instruction (LOI) in kindergarten through grade 3....

Contextualizing the goals of social and emotional learning curricula and materials

December, 2019
Programs to promote social and emotional learning (SEL) risk making assumptions about the global relevance of core competences. Because scholarship is lacking about SEL in many parts of the world,...

The central role of school culture and climate in fostering social and emotional learning: Evidence from Malawi and Uganda

December, 2019
The central role that the school and classroom environment or ‘school climate’ plays in social and emotional learning (SEL) is well documented, albeit mostly from US-based studies. RTI...

The Journeys approach to building a safe, inclusive and positive school and fostering social and emotional learning

November, 2019
Certain conditions of the school and classroom environment—such as encouraging and appreciative classrooms, physical and emotional safety and responsiveness to diversity, among others—positively...

Assessing Soft Skills in Youth Through Digital Games

September, 2019
The acquisition and use of so-called “soft skills”, including problem solving, resilience, and self-regulation have been associated with better performance at school and in the workplace [1], [2]....

Effective pedagogy in cultural context: Preaching to the introverted [CIES 2019 Presentation]

April, 2019
Several forces are at play in determining whether pedagogical approaches are optimally adapted to the culture of children’s behaviour and of teacher-child interaction in the classroom. Teachers’...

USA Country Report: Scaling Access and Impact - Realizing the Power of EdTech

March, 2019
This series of reports was produced by Omidyar Network’s Education initiative, whose mission is to unlock human potential through learning by catalyzing people, ideas, and systems – so every...

Indonesia Country Report: Scaling Access and Impact - Realizing the Power of EdTech

March, 2019
This series of reports was produced by Omidyar Network’s Education initiative, whose mission is to unlock human potential through learning by catalyzing people, ideas, and systems – so every...

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