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Download full textAkseer, Spogmai – UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti, 2021
The international standards for teaching time in a year are 880 hours. In The Gambia, dedicated teaching time in a year is 734 hours. This reduced time is exacerbated by teacher absenteeism that varies across the different regions in the country from 12 to 30%, and is a barrier to achieving the required learning outcomes. The COVID-19 pandemic is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attendance, Time Management, Teacher Behavior
