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As delegates gather in New Delhi for the South Asia Regional Conference on Using Large-Scale Assessments to Improve Teaching and Learning, a new synthesis paper from the UIS makes the case for...
25/04/2018
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As delegates gather for the World Bank South Asia Regional Workshop on Learning Assessment in New Delhi to share knowledge and learning on assessment practices in basic education in the South Asia...
26/04/2018
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The Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML) is making steady progress in defining the learning outcomes indicators of the SDG 4 monitoring framework. The first step for all of these indicators –...
09/02/2018
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From the cocoa farmer in Ghana using a mobile phone to market crops to the nurse in Sweden using telehealth to check on patients at home – digital literacy is considered an essential set of...
19/03/2018
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Let’s review Indicator 4.1.1 on learning outcomes In the recent introduction to this series of blogs, Everything you always wanted to know about SDG 4 data indicators… but didn’t know who to ask, I...
18/07/2018
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Learn about the indicators for 4.2 that assess whether children are ready to learn and have participated in preschool I’m sure we all remember our first day at primary school. Our reactions may have...
25/07/2018
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Skill development is a critical part of preparing for work in the future – even for jobs that do not yet exist. It goes without saying that a child who cannot read, write or perform at least simple...
27/08/2018
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SDG 4 indicator 4.6.1 shows the proportion of youth and adults with functional literacy and numeracy skills Taken together, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a ‘recipe’ for countries...
29/08/2018