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Worku, Mulugeta Yayeh; Getahun, Dawit Asrat; Agonafir, Andargachew Moges – Online Submission, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of teachers' engagement in action research and identify their challenges and opportunities to undertake such projects in primary schools of Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia. The study was conducted as part of a collaborative action research project that aimed at improving practice. For this purpose,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Action Research, Teacher Participation, Elementary School Teachers
Martin, Michaela, Ed.; Stulgaitis, Manal, Ed. – UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, 2022
With a view to identifying inclusive policies and good practices to respond to the many challenges that refugee students face to access higher education in their host country, this Policy Paper has conducted a review of available statistical data and literature. In addition, six selected countries with considerable refugee populations have been…
Descriptors: Refugees, Access to Education, Higher Education, Barriers
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Dryden-Peterson, Sarah; Adelman, Elizabeth; Bellino, Michelle J.; Chopra, Vidur – Sociology of Education, 2019
This article explores the understood purposes of refugee education at global, national, and school levels. To do so, we focus on a radical shift in global policy to integrate refugees into national education systems and the processes of vernacularization accompanying its widespread implementation. We use a comparative case study approach; our…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Refugees, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Melka, Tizita Lemma; Warkineh, Turuwark Zalalam; Sperandio, Jill – Online Submission, 2020
This study sought to identify the factors contributing to the ongoing under-representation of women in primary school leadership in Ethiopia with the larger aim of developing recommendations for interventions to rectify this situation. A qualitative research plan was adopted that sought to identify factors through an examination of the lived…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Instructional Leadership, Elementary Schools, School Districts
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Reda, Weldemariam Nigusse; Hagos, Girmay Tsegay – Africa Education Review, 2015
Student network is a teaching strategy introduced as cooperative learning to all educational levels above the upper primary schools (grade 5 and above) in Ethiopia. The study was, therefore, aimed at investigating to what extent the student network in Ethiopia is actually practiced in line with the principles of cooperative learning. Consequently,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Educational Practices, Social Networks
Valdés-Cotera, Raúl, Ed.; Longworth, Norman, Ed.; Lunardon, Katharina, Ed.; Wang, Mo, Ed.; Jo, Sunok, Ed.; Crowe, Sinéad, Ed. – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2015
UNESCO established the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) to encourage the development of learning cities. By providing technical support, capacity development, and a platform where members can share ideas on policies and best practice, this international exchange network helps urban communities create thriving learning cities. The…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Lifelong Learning, Urban Programs, Communities of Practice