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Reports | 18 September 2023

Jordan Early Grade Reading and Mathematics Initiative (RAMP) Final National Survey Report 2023

In May 2023, the MoE’s Examination and Test Managing Directorate (ETMD), with technical support from Jordan's RAMP initiative, funded by USAID and UKAID, conducted a final national survey over 8 years (2015-2023) to measure RAMP’s impact and the impacts of remedial programs addressing students’ lear
Presentations | 20 March 2023

Formative and Classroom Observation Apps' Role in Improving Teaching and Learning [CIES 2023 Presentation]

USAID funded “Okuu Keremet!” is a project (5 years, $19M) designed to help improve learning outcomes in reading and math among 300,000 students in grades 1-4 in 1,686 target schools in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Presentations | 9 March 2023

Jordan reflective approach builds a more resilient education system [CIES 2023 Presentation]

The USAID-FCDO Jordan Early Grades Reading & Mathematics Initiative (RAMP) started in 2015 with the goal to improve Kg-Gr.3 students reading and mathematics skills through improving curriculum system coherency, teacher professional development and coaching, increasing parental involvement, and i
Presentations | 9 March 2023

Developing school-level instruments for better understanding effective numeracy instruction at scale [CIES 2023 Presentation]

While there has been substantial investment in early-grade reading in low- and middle-income country contexts (LMICs) in the last 15 years, and a concomitant increase in evidence around what works to improve reading outcomes, there has been much more limited investment in early-grades mathematics.
Presentations | 9 March 2023

Using the GPF to create mathematics student standards in Uzbekistan [CIES 2023 Presentation]

To support the Ministry of Public Education (MoPE) in achieving its reform agenda, USAID initiated the Uzbekistan Education for Excellence Program (UEEP) to improve the quality of education and enable all students to be proficient in 21st century skills such as problem solving and critical thinking.
Presentations | 2 March 2023

Strengthening sector capacity for Student Learning Assessment in the context of bilingualism in Senegal [CIES 2023 Presentation]

This presentation on development of an assessment system under Senegal's new bilingual policy includes an explanation of the bilingual policy in Senegal and plans for development of a national assessment system including use of the ANLAS methodology (Analysis of National Learning Assessment Systems)
Presentations | 2 March 2023

Using teaching and learning materials in Uzbekistan: Lessons from observations and interviews [CIES 2023 Presentation]

The purpose of this panel presentation is to present the results of two uptake studies to understand how mathematics, Uzbek language arts, ICT, and EFL teachers in Uzbekistan are using and applying newly developed teaching and learning materials in the classroom.
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.
Presentations | 23 February 2023

Multi-Language Assessment (MLA) for young children: A screener to understand language assets [CIES 2023 Presentation]

The lack of information about children’s oral language skills limits our understanding of why some children do not respond to literacy instruction.