AUTHOR
Brombacher, A.
Presentations | 6 April 2018
Jordan RAMP initiative midline survey- CIES 2018 presentation
Jordan RAMP, funded by USAID and UKAID, is a nationwide initiative of the Jordanian Ministry of Education (MoE) designed to improve the reading and mathematics skills of students in kindergarten 2 through grade 3 (K2–G3).
Presentations | 6 April 2018
How problem solving is being implemented by RAMP trained teachers- CIES 2018 presentation
This CIES 2018 presentation is an overview of findings from classroom observations of teachers implementing the Jordan RAMP initiative problem-solving technique in teaching early grade mathematics.
Presentations | 25 March 2017
Measuring regional progress toward early grade reading and mathematics targets in a national application of LQAS as part of the RAMP Initiative in Jordan.
Presentation delivered at CIES 2017 (Atlanta). CIES Panel title: Measuring regional progress toward early grade reading and mathematics targets in a national application of LQAS as part of the RAMP Initiative in Jordan.
Literature Reviews and Desk Studies | 21 February 2017
Early Primary Mathematics Education in Arab Countries of the Middle East and North Africa
MENA countries are facing significant challenges in providing access to quality education for children in the early grades.
Reports | 18 January 2017
National Baseline Assessment for the 3Rs (Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic) Using EGRA, EGMA, and SSME in Tanzania
In July 2013, the National Baseline Assessment for 3Rs (Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic)Using Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA), Early Grade Mathematics Assessment (EGMA), and Snapshot of School Management Effectiveness (SSME) was initiated.
Reports | 30 November 2016
Incentives to teach, incentives to read: A pilot of symbolic incentives for teachers and students in Jordan
Motivation is key to behavior change in teaching and learning processes. Motivated teachers are thought to be more likely to be willing to experiment with different instructional approaches in the classroom. Motivated students are hypothesized to put forth extra effort during learning activities.
Reports | 18 November 2016
Student Performance in Reading and Mathematics, Pedagogic Practice, and School Management in Jordan [Arabic version]
وفيما يتعلق بالأدوات التي تم استخدامها في هذا المشروع – مشروع المسح الوطني لتقييم القراءة والحساب للصفوف الأولى)إيجرا وإيجما( في الأردن – فقد تمت مواءمتها بشكل خاص لكي تتلاءم مع المنهاج الأردني، وذلك من خلال ورشة مواءمة ضمت متخصصين تربويين من وزارة التربية والتعليم ومن معهد تراينجل للأبحاث )أر.تي.آي
Reports | 18 November 2016
Student Performance in Reading and Mathematics, Pedagogic Practice, and School Management in Jordan [English version]
To gain insight into both student facility with foundational skills and to better understand characteristics among Jordanian schools associated with this performance, USAID/Jordan, in partnership with the Jordan Ministry of Education (MOE), contracted with RTI International under the Education Data
Reports | 7 October 2016
Iraq Education Surveys–MAHARAT Task 1: Analysis of Student Performance in Reading and Mathematics, Pedagogic Practice, and School Management (English version)
This analysis report was written to gain insight into both student facility with foundational skills and to better understand characteristics among Iraqi schools associated with this performance.
Briefs | 27 September 2016
Policy Brief on the National Early Grade Literacy and Numeracy Survey in Jordan: 2014/2015 Remedial Pilot Research Activity
This brief discusses Jordan's remedial pilot research program which was designed to assist teachers in improving the performance of those children who had fallen behind the general performance level of the rest of the class.