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Policy brief
Teacher wellbeing and the shaping of teacher shortages in crisis-affected contexts
This paper explores the link between teacher wellbeing, attrition, and shortages in crisis-affected contexts, where conflict, refugee influxes, and under-resourced environments exacerbate challenges...
Policy document
Teachers Service Commission Kenya - Strategic Plan 2023-2027
Strategic planning is one of the approaches adopted by the Teachers Service Commission of Kenya to fulfil its mandate. Following the expiry of the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan, a new plan was developed...
Article
Teacher Professional Development in Emergency Contexts: A small sample exploratory analysis for five East African Countries
This paper examines Teacher Professional Development (TPD) in conflict zones and refugee settlements in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Uganda through qualitative and quantitative methods...
Report
School leadership for equitable quality education
This technical brief gives a background on the evidence-based foundations of VVOB’s approach to promoting effective school leadership and exemplifies this in their work in Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya...
Report
Identifying the essential ingredients to literacy and numeracy improvement: Teacher professional development and coaching, student textbooks, and structured teachers’ guides
Using literacy and numeracy outcome measures for grades 1 and 2, this study evaluated the benefits of the following ingredients: (1) teacher PD and teacher instructional support and coaching; (2)...
Report
School Leadership in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
This report summarizes the findings of a 2020 survey of school leaders, teachers, and parents from schools in India, Indonesia, Kenya, and Malaysia on the topic of school leadership. This group of...
Policy brief
Innovative Pedagogies Project: Policy Brief
This policy brief outlines a project that assesses the extent to which inclusive, engaging and adaptive (IEA) pedagogies have been adopted at the system, school, and classroom levels in Ghana, Kenya...
Policy brief
Revisión de las políticas públicas del sector de educación en Guatemala
Este informe dedica el tercer capítulo a la política docente en Guatemala como uno de los componentes fundamentales para una educación de calidad. Se hace una revisión de las políticas existentes...
Policy document
Acuerdo ministerial No.1685-2024 que emite las normas que rigen el reclutamiento y selección del personal docente (Guatemala)
El acuerdo ministerial No.1685-2024 acuerda emitir las normas que rigen el proceso de oposición para el reclutamiento y selección para el nombramiento del personal docente en los niveles de educación...
Policy document
Ley de dignificación y catalogación del magisterio nacional (Decreto número 1485), Guatemala
Esta ley fija el estatuto profesional del personal docente de la educación pública en Guatemala. Se formulan los requisitos al ejercicio de puestos de directivos docentes y personal administrativo. El...
Policy brief
Lineamientos de Políticas Públicas 2024-2028: Educación y Tecnología
Este informe, publicado por el CIEN, un centro de investigación de políticas públicas guatemalteco que trabaja en colaboración con los Ministerios del país, ofrece una visión general del sistema...
Article
Initial teacher training in initial literacy under the Universidad del Valle de Guatemala’s specialized teacher training programme in primary education
Effective literacy teaching programmes have, as a common denominator, teachers with specialized training. The study summarized in this article suggests that a significant number of teachers in the...