AUTHOR
Sitabkhan, Y.
Publications | 18 February 2023
Teaching by the book: Teacher decision-making while using structured lesson plans
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 Sustainable Development Goal 4 focuses on improved primary education around the world.
Reports | 19 January 2023
Report of Self-Administered EGRA/EGMA Pilot (Ghana, English)
This report summarizes the findings of an effort to develop and validate tablet-based, self-administered assessments of English-language foundational literacy and numeracy in the early grades.
Presentations | 13 May 2021
A Research Framework for Capturing Teachers' Decision-Making [CIES 2021 Presentation]
The purpose of this session is to articulate a research framework that centers teachers’ voices when trying to understand how teachers use curriculum materials in the classroom.
Briefs | 6 April 2021
Qualitative Research in International Education
This brief describes the use of qualitative analysis in international education research.
Presentations | 13 May 2020
Understanding the Social Classroom: The basis of effective pedagogy?
Literacy instruction programs have arguably had limited success because they focus on the technical – but not the social – aspects of literacy instruction.
Occasional Papers | 12 November 2019
Instructional Strategies for Mathematics in the Early Grades
This document is intended for program and curriculum experts interested in implementing
evidence-based early grade mathematics programs.
Presentations | 2 May 2019
Gender patterns in mathematics achievement in the early years: Results from Tayari Kenya [CIES 2019 Presentation]
Dr. Benjamin Piper and Dr. Yasmin Sitabkhan presented findings at CIES 2019 on gender and math in the preschool years from the Kenya Tayari program.
Presentations | 29 April 2019
ACR-Asia Early Childhood Landscape Report [CIES 2019 Presentation]
CIES presentation of Early Childhood Education landscape report for the Asia region under All Children Reading - Asia.
Briefs | 15 April 2019
Early Childhood Education: Considerations for Programming Overview
The purpose of this brief is to answer the question: What are the considerations for effective ECE programming in the Asia region? To answer, we focus on the quality and sustainability, including governance and financing, of ECE.
Briefs | 15 April 2019
Early Childhood Education: Considerations for Programming in Early Learning Assessment
Assessment of learning and the quality of early learning environments is an important component of early childhood education. This brief outlines the existing early learning assessments of children and environments used in the Asia region, excluding diagnostic and screening assessments.