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Recalibrating Baseline Evidence in Burundi, Malawi, Senegal and Uganda: Exploring the Potential of Multi-Site, National-Level Stakeholder Engagement in Participatory Evaluation
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Edge, Karen; Marphatia, Akanksha A. – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2015
This paper details our collaborative work on the Improving Learning Outcomes in Primary Schools (ILOPS) project in Burundi, Malawi, Uganda and Senegal. ILOPS set out to establish an innovative template for multi-stakeholder, multinational participatory evaluation (PE) and examine the fundamental roles, relationships and evidence that underpin the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Outcomes of Education
National and Local Sources of Power: Important Considerations for Teacher Education Reforms in Rural Malawi
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Chazema, Jacqueline; O'Meara, James – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2011
The establishment of formal teacher training systems is a relatively new innovation in some parts of Africa. Formal training of secondary teachers in Malawi commenced when the government of Malawi opened the University of Malawi in 1965. The contribution of Malawi's ruling parties to the development of teacher education in Malawi since then is an…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Strategic Planning, Rural Schools, Educational Objectives
Brief Review of Education and the New 1985-95 Educational Plan for Malawi.
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Kirchhoff, Leo – International Journal of Social Education, 1989
Traces the history of the educational system in Malawi up to the present. Reviews the educational plans of the Malawi government focusing on the Second Education Plan (1985-95). Discusses goals of the current plan that are aimed at all levels of the educational process. Stresses the goal of education for national development. (RW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Developing Nations, Educational Objectives