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Capacity Building

Briefs | 27 September 2023

CONTINUOUS TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Approaches that Foster Teacher Engagement

To improve the quality of instruction and learning, a challenge that many ministries must confront, is the need to provide teacher professional development at scale.
Briefs | 16 August 2023

Can the Middle Tier Drive Foundational Learning at Scale?

An integral part of a decentralized education system hierarchy is the “middle tier” comprising subnational actors in charge of education delivery at the regional, provincial, state, district, municipality, city, or circuit and cluster levels.
Presentations | 8 March 2023

Education system strengthening across Asia: a systematic review of USAID activities and critical discussion [CIES 2023 Panel Presentation]

The purpose of this formal group panel presentation is to hold an in-depth discussion on USAID’s investments into system strengthening across Asia over the past decade and how these efforts are situated within the broader global move to focus more intentionally and coherently on education system str
Presentations | 2 March 2023

Navigating Aid Alternatives: Government-to-Government funding partnerships in Jordan, Senegal, Nepal [CIES 2023 Panel Presentations]

Since 2010, USAID has increased funding to partner country institutions by 50% [1], and the current administration’s localization agenda suggests that the government-to-government (G2G) modality may be increasingly frequent.
Presentations | 24 February 2023

Analyzing Alignment in Early Grade Reading Curricula, Instruction, and Assessment in Nepal: The Surveys of Enacted Curriculum Approach [CIES 2023 Presentation]

This presentation was given at the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) annual conference in Washington, DC on February 21, 2023.
Briefs | 12 September 2022

Read Liberia: Institutionalization of the DEMA-GALA

It is essential that the Government of Liberia has the skills and resources to monitor and assess their schools, students, and teachers as part of an evidenced-based education system on the road to self-reliance.
Reports | 29 November 2021

Online Training on Formative Assessment for Early Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (ELLN) in the Philippines

This report describes findings and lessons learned from an online teacher training course in the Philippines.
Reports | 16 April 2021

ABE-ACR Tanzania National Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) Final Report

This final report describes the progress made from October 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018 under the Tanzania National Early Grade Reading Assessment activity. USAID/Tanzania contracted RTI International to conduct two rounds of student assessments in early grade reading.
Instruments and Questionnaires | 18 December 2020

Uganda/LARA: EGR Action Research Tools

LARA developed action research tools to measure the level of fidelity of implementation of the EGR methods and generate lessons learned to inform adaptations in EGR programming. The action research tools gather both historical and real-time data at the school.