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Briefs | 25 September 2018
One-page Brief on Electronic Vision and Hearing Screening Applications
Peek Acuity and hearScreen® are mobile, electronic screening tools that provide data on vision and hearing impairments.
Presentations | 25 September 2018
Carmen Strigel Presentation on RTI Screening Technology Experiences
Presentation by Carmen Strigel, Director, Technology for Education and Training, RTI International. Delivered at the RTI Panel Discussion "Vision and Hearing Screening in LMICs: Challenges and Opportunities" held Wed, September 26, 2018 in Washington, D.C.
Presentations | 27 March 2018
Measuring Soft Skills Through Mobile Gaming [Presentation]
This presentation was prepared for UNESCO Mobile Learning Week, 2018. It describes an RTI International internal research program to learn whether mobile gaming can be used to assess soft skills important for employability.
Presentations | 8 March 2018
Introducing EF Touch (Presentation)
Executive Function (EF) refers to a range of cognitive skills that are key to problem solving and a child's ability to “learn how to learn.” These skills experience an important growth period during early childhood; thus, between 2005 and 2010, researches at the University of North Carolina designed
In the News and Impact Stories | 23 January 2018
Principles for Digital Development - Tangerine: Mobile Assessments Made Easy
This case study was selected by the Digital Principles for Development as a model illustrating the principles of "design with the user in mind" and "be data driven".
Publications | 5 January 2018
Implementing large-scale instructional technology in Kenya: Changing instructional practice and developing accountability in a National Education System
Article published in the IJEDICT, Vol. 13, No. 3 (2017). Published Abstract: "Previous large-scale education technology interventions have shown only modest impacts on student achievement.
Reports | 4 January 2018
Endline report - Ethiopia Assistive Technology Initiative in Early Reading Classrooms
During 2016/2017, RTI implemented an assistive technology initiative to improve reading instruction in inclusive grade two public school classrooms in 63 schools in five regions of Ethiopia.
In the News and Impact Stories | 2 January 2018
RTI International wins 2018 Digital Edge 50 award for education tool
RTI International has been honored with a 2018 Digital Edge 50 Award for being a leader in digital innovation.
Presentations | 13 November 2017
Using ICT to support evidence-informed instruction [Presentation]
This presentation was delivered by Wendi Ralaingita at the Open Learning Exchange (OLE) conference in Kathmandu, Nepal (November 2017). It provides an overview of RTI's evidence-based approach to ICT integration, based largely on the Improvement Science literature, particularly Edward Deming.
Presentations | 3 November 2017
Technology for Continuous Assessment of Reading Instruction
This is a presentation about Tangerine:Class, which was delivered at the 2016 Pacific Circle Consortium in Saipan.