Curriculum, Learning and Teaching
This report synthesises the evidence on accountability structures and processes in LMICs found from six projects as part of the ESRC-FCDO programme, Raising Learning Outcomes.
This report synthesises the evidence on Challenging Contexts found from five projects as part of the ESRC-FCDO programme, Raising Learning Outcomes.
This report synthesises the evidence on Effective Teaching found from 12 projects as part of the ESRC-FCDO programme, Raising Learning Outcomes.
As part of EACDS294, “Support to strengthen the Catch Up and blended learning approach for the Education system in Zimbabwe,” a series of guides were developed to assist teachers with implementing catch-up curriculum. These guides, and related resources and tools, can be found here: Reading Cards: 3.1a) Reading Cards_Level 1 3.1a) Reading Cards Level 2… Read more
This document sets out the The implementation framework for the National Centre for Open Distance Learning (NCODL) and for blended and catch-up learning, which forms part of a call-down EACDS294, “Support to strengthen the Catch Up and blended learning approach for the Education system in Zimbabwe.” This was developed alongside the catch-up programme’s Plan… Read more
This document sets out the Plan for Teacher Development and Support, which forms part of a call-down EACDS294, “Support to strengthen the Catch Up and blended learning approach for the Education system in Zimbabwe.” This was developed alongside the catch-up programme’s Implementation Framework, Orientation and Support for School Heads, and various resources and materials.
This document sets out the Plan for Orientation and Support of School Heads, which forms part of a call-down EACDS294, “Support to strengthen the Catch Up and blended learning approach for the Education system in Zimbabwe.” This was developed alongside the catch-up programme’s Implementation Framework, Plan for Teacher Development and Support, and various resources… Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated and scaled up the use of technology for education across Indonesia. Due to the closure of schools, in Indonesia and globally, distance or remote learning has been one of the main options for teaching and learning activities over the last year. Remote learning is defined as a learning process that… Read more
This helpdesk report provides a summary of available literature and evidence relating to childhood development stages; specifically, when is the best time to influence children’s thinking on global issues. This question is related to a second query covered in a separate helpdesk report that examines the development education landscape in the UK: specifically, what else… Read more
Evidence indicates that disability is a leading cause of marginalisation in education, with enrolment, primary school completion and literacy rates consistently falling below those of non-disabled children, as children with disabilities are ‘less likely to attend or remain in school, have lower transition and completion rates and do not achieve the levels of results of… Read more
Formative assessments, also known as classroom assessment, continuous assessment or assessment for learning, are those carried out by teachers and students as part of day-to-day activity (Clarke, 2012a). There are multiple interpretations of formative assessment, but most literature takes the broad definition offered by Black and Wiliam (1998, cited in Pryor, 2015: 208): “encompassing all… Read more