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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.

Examining the Role of International Achievement Tests in Education Policy Reform

Type: Research
Author(s): Bernbaum, Moore
Year of Publishing: 2012
Keywords: achievement, tests, education reform, student learning
This education policy paper was undertaken to identify, both for ‘developing’ countries and donors who support education in these countries, best practices in education policy reform that are believed to contribute to improvements in student learning outcomes with a focus on increasing equity in performance among student populations. This paper uses as a point of departure five country cases where student learning, as measured by scores on one or more international achievement tests, has increased over time.

Examining the Role of International Achievement Tests in Education Policy Reform

Type: Research
Author(s): Bernbaum, Moore
Year of Publishing: 2012
Keywords: achievement, tests, education reform, student learning
This education policy paper was undertaken to identify, both for ‘developing’ countries and donors who support education in these countries, best practices in education policy reform that are believed to contribute to improvements in student learning outcomes with a focus on increasing equity in performance among student populations. This paper uses as a point of departure five country cases where student learning, as measured by scores on one or more international achievement tests, has increased over time.

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

Type: Research
Author(s): Adelman, Moore, Manji
Year of Publishing: 2011
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Mozambique, opportunity to learn, Mozambique
When all the opportunity to learn (OTL) factors are accounted for, only 30 days a year remain for actual instruction to take place compared to the expected 183 days mandated by the Ministry of Education. Comment

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

Type: Research
Author(s): Adelman, Moore, Manji
Year of Publishing: 2011
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Mozambique, opportunity to learn, Mozambique
When all the opportunity to learn (OTL) factors are accounted for, only 30 days a year remain for actual instruction to take place compared to the expected 183 days mandated by the Ministry of Education. Comment

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

Type: Research
Author(s): Adelman, Moore, Manji
Year of Publishing: 2011
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Mozambique, opportunity to learn, Mozambique
When all the opportunity to learn (OTL) factors are accounted for, only 30 days a year remain for actual instruction to take place compared to the expected 183 days mandated by the Ministry of Education. Comment

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

Type: Research
Author(s): Adelman, Moore, Jamovich
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Honduras, opportunity to learn, Honduras
This study aims to determine whether schools provide adequate opportunities to learn to ensure children learn to read fluently by Grade 3. This study looked at whether schools are opening and functioning through the school year, how teachers and students use the time available during the day, whether materials are present and used by them, and whether class sizes are reasonable. Comment

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

Type: Research
Author(s): Adelman, Moore, Jamovich
Year of Publishing: 2010
Keywords: Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Honduras, opportunity to learn, Honduras
This study aims to determine whether schools provide adequate opportunities to learn to ensure children learn to read fluently by Grade 3. This study looked at whether schools are opening and functioning through the school year, how teachers and students use the time available during the day, whether materials are present and used by them, and whether class sizes are reasonable. Comment

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