SUB-TOPIC
System Strengthening, Sustainability & EMIS
Reports | 11 October 2023
ICT Baseline Assessment
The information and communication technology (ICT) baseline assessment measured current competency of grades 9, 10, and 11 students on the Program-developed materials that include standards, teacher guides, and use of the ICT student textbooks (STB).
Briefs | 27 September 2023
ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE - DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS
Developing the standards for EFL education is a major step towards the Uzbekistan’s vision of an English-speaking nation by 2030. MoPSE experts and Program technical advisors developed a set of EFL standards as the basis of a standards-based curriculum.
Briefs | 27 September 2023
ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE - DEVELOPMENT OF SCOPE AND SEQUENCE
Uzbekistan’s education reform envisions a competency-based curriculum consisting of standards, a scope and sequence (S&S), textbooks, and teacher guides that align with an assessment system.
Briefs | 31 July 2023
Policy Brief: What Languages Do Filipino Students and Teachers Speak?
Wanting to support effective learning in the early grades of school in a linguistically diverse country such as the Philippines it is important answer some basic questions, such as:
• What languages do children come to school speaking?
• Do children have more than one language that they can use when
Reports | 1 June 2023
Education Reform Support Today
Traditional projects in education introduce innovations at the school level, sometimes improving learning in a defined number of schools. The hope is that somehow piloted successes can be replicated or taken to scale. But too often they are not.
Presentations | 20 March 2023
The behavioral science and systems perspective: How teachers respond to educational change [CIES 2023 Presentation]
A key component of educational change is that it is often overlooks is that it is fundamentally an emotional process for teachers (Rogers, 2003).
Presentations | 8 March 2023
The mathematical knowledge for teaching survey [CIES 2023 Presentation]
The Mathematics Knowledge for Teaching (MKT) is a short survey (23 items) that measures primary grade teacher knowledge by a) math domains and b) pedagogical and content knowledge. Math domain included Number Sense, Operations, Geometry, and Measurement.
Presentations | 8 March 2023
Understanding Teachers’ Attitudes towards Learning through Play and their Classroom Practice in Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana [CIES 2023 Presentation]
This presentation focused on learning through play-based pedagogies in Kenya, Rwanda and Ghana.
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 | 7 March 2023
Purpose-driven education system transformations: History Lessons from Korea and Japan [CIES 2023 Presentation]
The method used is a historical analysis of the route through which education in Japan and South Korea was framed, and then implemented, in the period starting in 1870 (approximately) in the former and 1945 (approximately but especially after the Korean war) or so in the latter.