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Opportunity to Learn: A high impact strategy for improving educational outcomes in developing countries

Type: Research
Author(s): Moore, DeStefano, Adelman
Year of Publishing: 2012
Keywords: opportunity to learn, time on task
This book includes a chapter which frames the research questions and the issues around opportunity to learn; a chapter outlining the research methodology; a synthesis of the case study findings; a chapter on the resource wastage OTL leads to; and the five case studies. This research demonstrates that students need both quality instruction and time to learn to read.

Opportunity to Learn: A high impact strategy for improving educational outcomes in developing countries

Type: Research
Author(s): Moore, DeStefano, Adelman
Year of Publishing: 2012
Keywords: opportunity to learn, time on task
This book includes a chapter which frames the research questions and the issues around opportunity to learn; a chapter outlining the research methodology; a synthesis of the case study findings; a chapter on the resource wastage OTL leads to; and the five case studies. This research demonstrates that students need both quality instruction and time to learn to read.

Opportunity to Learn: A high impact strategy for improving educational outcomes in developing countries

Type: Research
Author(s): Moore, DeStefano, Adelman
Year of Publishing: 2012
Keywords: opportunity to learn, time on task
This book includes a chapter which frames the research questions and the issues around opportunity to learn; a chapter outlining the research methodology; a synthesis of the case study findings; a chapter on the resource wastage OTL leads to; and the five case studies. This research demonstrates that students need both quality instruction and time to learn to read.

EQUIP2 State-of-the-Art Knowledge in Education: OTL

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano
Year of Publishing: 2012
Keywords: EQUIP2 State-of-the-Art Knowledge in Education: OTL, lessons learned, mozambique, honduras, guatemala
The research on time and learning makes distinctions among allocated time, engaged time, and a third category, academic learning time. Allocated time has little to no relationship with student achievement. Engaged time has been shown to have a stronger relationship to achievement. The strongest relationship found to impact achievement is with academic learning time, the hardest variable to observe and track. Comment

The Impact of Education Across Sectors: Democracy

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano
Year of Publishing: 2011
Keywords: The Impact of Education Across Sectors: Democracy, the impact of education across sectors, democracy
This policy brief summarizes the ways in which investments in democratic institutions and in education are mutually supportive. Comment

Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Ethiopia

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano, Elaheebocus
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Ethiopia
The study aimed to determine whether schools in Ethiopia provide adequate opportunities to learn and whether teachers and students use those opportunities to ensure that children learn to read fluently in the language of instruction (Afan Oromo) by Grade 3. Comment

Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Ethiopia

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano, Elaheebocus
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Ethiopia
The study aimed to determine whether schools in Ethiopia provide adequate opportunities to learn and whether teachers and students use those opportunities to ensure that children learn to read fluently in the language of instruction (Afan Oromo) by Grade 3. Comment

Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Nepal

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano, Adelman, Moore
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Nepal, opportunity to learn, Nepal
In 2008, the Educational Quality Improvement Program 2 (EQUIP2), in partnership with Save the Children, conducted a study of school effectiveness in Nepal. The study aims to determine whether schools provide adequate opportunities to learn and whether teachers and students use those opportunities to ensure that children learn to read fluently in the language of instruction (Nepali) by Grade 3. Comment

Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Nepal

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano, Adelman, Moore
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Nepal, opportunity to learn, Nepal
In 2008, the Educational Quality Improvement Program 2 (EQUIP2), in partnership with Save the Children, conducted a study of school effectiveness in Nepal. The study aims to determine whether schools provide adequate opportunities to learn and whether teachers and students use those opportunities to ensure that children learn to read fluently in the language of instruction (Nepali) by Grade 3. Comment

Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Nepal

Type: Research
Author(s): DeStefano, Adelman, Moore
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Nepal, opportunity to learn, Nepal
In 2008, the Educational Quality Improvement Program 2 (EQUIP2), in partnership with Save the Children, conducted a study of school effectiveness in Nepal. The study aims to determine whether schools provide adequate opportunities to learn and whether teachers and students use those opportunities to ensure that children learn to read fluently in the language of instruction (Nepali) by Grade 3. Comment

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