SUB-TOPIC
Early Literacy Development
Presentations | 7 April 2018
Linguistic differences in mother tongue reading performance in Uganda- CIES 2018 Presentation
CIES 2018 Presentation, given by Rachel Jordan.
In Uganda, and many other settings, too few children are learning how to read. In response, countries have embarked on national reading programs. Unfortunately, these programs are rarely evaluated rigorously at a large scale.
Presentations | 6 April 2018
Early Grade Reading Sustainability Framework- CIES 2018 Presentation
CIES 2018 presentation, given by Luis Crouch on behalf of Hank Healey.
The EGR Sustainability Framework emanates from a) a general understanding of evidence-based EGR programs, b) the notion of a “learning coherent” education system (Pritchett, 2015), c) the notion of a “bare bones” or “core functi
Presentations | 6 April 2018
Shifting the school norm in Uganda: The Journeys Initiative- CIES 2018 presentation
This CIES 2018 presentation describes the Journeys Program, which focuses on building a positive and supportive school climate for learning which is free from violence.
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).
Briefs | 19 March 2018
IE Selected Publications (2015 - 2018)
This is a list of select peer-reviewed publications by International Education staff between 2015 and 2018. For some of the publications, links to information about the documents and related resources can be found on this websiate. Where possible, the DOI has been included in the attached brief.
Sample Teacher and Pupil Materials | 14 March 2018
Pupil Book: English I can read and write, Primary 4
The primary 4 English lessons are structured around a genre that is explored in reading and writing activities. Activities are provided for word study, vocabulary, grammar, oral language, and the writing process. Transition lessons are a distinct section to support learning academic language.
Sample Teacher and Pupil Materials | 13 March 2018
Malawi National Reading Programme: Teacher’s Guide English STD2
The United States Agency for International Development, the Department for International Development and the government of Malawi, through the MoEST, are collaborating to implement a National Reading Programme (NRP). This reading programme aims to improve early grade learners' literacy skills.
Sample Teacher and Pupil Materials | 9 March 2018
Malawi National Reading Programme: Teacher's Guide in English Standard 3
The United States Agency for International Development, the Department for International Development and the government of Malawi, through the MoEST, are collaborating to implement a National Reading Programme (NRP). This reading programme aims to improve early grade learners' literacy skills.
Sample Teacher and Pupil Materials | 9 March 2018
Malawi National Reading Programme: Teacher's Guide in English Standard 2
The United States Agency for International Development, the Department for International Development and the government of Malawi, through the MoEST, are collaborating to implement a National Reading Programme (NRP). This reading programme aims to improve early grade learners' literacy skills.
Reports | 23 February 2018
ACR-Asia: Research Report: Investing in Early Grade Reading in Lower and Middle-income Countries in Asia
USAID/Washington, via the All Children Reading (ACR)—Asia task order, commissioned RTI International to conduct research on whether lower and middle-income countries in Asia should invest in early grade reading.