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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.
Jordan, Rachel_CIES2018_Uganda SHRP Mother Tongue Effects.pdf
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
Healey, Hank_CIES2018_EGR Sustainability Framework.pdf
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.
Burkholder, Geri_CIES2018_Uganda LARA.pdf
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).
Brombacher, Aarnout_CIES2018_Jordan RAMP midline survey.pdf
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.
2018_CIES_PubsList_031618_r4_web_r2.pdf
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.
P4 English learner book Uganda SHRP.zip
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.
Std2 TG term 1, 2,3 Final 21-11-2017.pdf
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.
std 3 TG term 1,2,3 edited full book 1 Dec 2017.pdf
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.
Std2 TG term 1, 2,3 Final 21-11-2017.pdf
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.
Invest in EGR in Asia_Final_10.11.2017.pdf