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2025 World Teachers' Day fact sheet
World Teachers’ Day 2025 calls for recasting teaching as a collaborative profession. This fact sheet presents new global and regional data on teacher workforce growth, training and qualifications, and...
Report
Costing and financing the teaching profession: A strategic investment in education
This paper has been developed to inform discussions at the World Summit on Teachers (2025). It examines the challenges and opportunities involved in sustainably costing and financing the teaching...
Policy brief
Promoting and protecting teacher agency in the age of artificial intelligence
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the educational landscape, it is critical to emphasize the irreplaceability of teachers and the role of human connection in classrooms. AI...
Book
An ed-tech tragedy? Educational technologies and school closures in the time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed education from schools to educational technologies at a pace and scale with no historical precedent. For hundreds of millions of students formal learning became fully...
Meeting document
Report of the Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel. Final Report: Fifteenth Session
This report summarizes the discussions and conclusions concerning major issues affecting the status of teaching personnel by the 15th Session of the Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on the...
Policy document
National Teacher Education Policy, South Sudan, 2023-2030
This teacher education policy is directed at supporting the professionalisation of ‘all those persons in schools or other learning sites who are responsible for the education of children or young...
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
Twenty-First-Century Teacher Competencies and Trends in Teacher Training
This article examines the evolving role of teachers amid rapid technological and social changes. It highlights key 21st-century skills identified and promoted by the OECD, including learning skills...
Policy brief
Supporting teachers to improve teaching and learning: GPE KIX scoping study working paper
This paper, commissioned by Global Partnership for Education Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (KIX), a joint endeavor with Canada’s International Development Research Centre, highlights key...
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...
Brochure / Flyer
Teacher Task Force in a nutshell: onboarding document for new members and focal points
This is a document elaborated by the Secretariat to welcome new members and new focal points into the Teacher Task Force. It aims to help them understand the network’s work and their potential roles...