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A Regional Approach to Improving Teacher Policy: Lessons from Latin America
In Latin America, as in other regions of the world, the expansion of education coverage has led to concern about safeguarding the quality of instruction. In particular, the selection, training, and...
Meeting document
Teacher career reforms in Colombia - Country note
The organization and management of teacher careers have been central to Colombia’s strategy for education quality improvement. Since the early 2000s, the country has experienced many education reforms...
Meeting document
Teacher career reforms in Peru - Country note
A teacher career reform was adopted in 2012 in Peru as part of a national effort to enhance the value of the teaching profession and restore confidence in the government’s ability to efficiently...
Meeting document
Teacher career reforms in Mexico, The initial stage (2015-2015) - Country note
In Mexico, the implementation of new teacher career policies adopted as a part of an education reform in 2013 was subject to intense public debate and protests coordinated by organized teacher groups...
Meeting document
Teaching careers in Latin America: merit-based measures for professional development
This report reviews the current situation for the teaching profession in Latin America. The regulations of 18 countries in the region were gathered based on four core concepts: the access mechanisms...
Report
Teacher issues in Uganda
This report provides a holistic overview of teacher issues in Uganda. It was elaborated using the methodological guidelines for the analysis of teacher issues in Sub-Saharan African countries produced...
Report
Teachers and teacher policy in primary and secondary education
Discussion Paper Education Prof. Dr. Aidan Mulkeen, William Ratteree, Ilse Voss-Lengnik September 2017 - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH This paper was created to...
Presentation
Ethical and moral considerations of AI to support teachers and teacher development
Presentation made by Dr George Saltsman, Lamar University, USA, during the Mobile Learning 2019 Strategy Lab titled "Using AI to support teachers and teacher development".
Policy brief
Policy frameworks on contract teachers
Policy frameworks on contract teachers: Recruitment, Training and Professional Development and Employment conditions - July 2011 ADEA, Ministère de l’Education, de l’Alphabétisation et des Langues...
Presentation
Reimagining teacher careers for the 21st century
Reimagining teacher careers for the 21st century Presentation by Barbara Tournier and Chloé Chimier from the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, during the 12th Policy Dialogue...
Book
Teacher career reforms: learning from experience
Countries all over the world are also grappling with the related challenges of poor teacher working conditions and dwindling retention rates and teacher career reforms have been identified as a...