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Time to Teach - Teacher attendance and time on-task in West and Central Africa
In sub-Saharan Africa, the loss of teaching hours due to teacher absenteeism corresponds to a waste of approximately 46 cents for every US dollar invested in education, an annual wastage of 1–3% of...
Meeting document
Guidance note on developing a crisis-sensitive teacher policy
Norwegian Teacher Initiative: Strengthening Multi-Partner Cooperation to Support Teacher Policy and Improve Learning One of the aims of the Norwegian Teacher Initiative is to support education...
Blog
School, Interrupted: 4 options for distance education to continue teaching during COVID-19
The blog explores four distance learning options of radio, TV, mobile phones and online learning to highlight the potential and challenges of each. It draws from examples where these have been used...
Manual / Handbook / Guidelines
Safe School Environments During the EVD Outbreak
The Ebola outbreak has hugely negative impact on the right to education for almost 5 Million children and students of all ages in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. This guidance include: The admission...
Policy brief
Key messages and actions for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prevention and control in schools
A practical guide which provides key messages for school leaders, teachers students and communities to keep schools safe, and provides practical checklists to help develop and implement action plans.
Report
Key messages and actions for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prevention and control in schools
The document aims to provide clear and actionable guidance for safe operations through prevention, early detection and control of COVID-19. The document focuses on how schools and educational...
Manual / Handbook / Guidelines
How to talk to your child about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Children might find it difficult to understand what they are seeing online or on TV – or hearing from other people – so they can be particularly vulnerable to feelings of anxiety, stress and sadness...
Article
How teachers can talk to children about coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Tips for having age appropriate discussions to reassure and protect children
The article provides suggestions on how teachers can engage students of different age groups on preventing and controlling the spread of COVID 19, by sharing accurate information and science-based...
Manual / Handbook / Guidelines
How teachers can talk to children about coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
As people around the world are taking precautions to protect themselves, their families and their communities from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) it’s also important that children can continue to...
Policy brief
Guidelines for transitional education plan preparation
The guidelines provide a technical guidance in developing technical plan to support countries' education sector in developing plans to come out of crisis and conflict. They are designed to provide...
Book
Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models and Methods
This publication is a second edition of the 2011 guide by the same name. It discusses distance education modes, technology-based models, and the many methods used for distance-based teacher pre...