ADEA Biennale, 2008
This synthesis report presents findings on the state-of-the-art of Post Primary Education and Training (PPET) in selected countries located in Eastern and Southern Africa sub-regions. The report is informed by the review of reports of research based...
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The ""Curasse Roadmap"" report looks in detail into why curriculum change isrequired for the development of education in Uganda that is of an acceptablequality, financially sustainable and relevant to the economic reality and...
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Educational assessments and credentialing systems are part of all educationsystems. Both assessments and certification are central in every educationalsystem as they direct and legitimize the social and political goals of the educa- tion system. It...
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The objective of the study was to explore the extent and nature of differentiationand articulation in African tertiary education systems for purposes of generalunderstanding on the sector. Although varied in nature and extent, differentiationis...
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This working paper is based on country case studies of Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea,Madagascar, Tanzania, and Uganda, and an extensive literature review. In manyparts of Africa, the demand for secondary teachers substantially exceeds thesupply, due to...
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This study identifies the extent to which inefficiencies and supply mechanismsimpact the expansion of secondary education in sub-Saharan Africa. The studyuses existing demographic and education system data to quantify the demandfor teachers for six...
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Over the last few decades African institutions of higher education have lostcapacity to retain staff in teaching and technical services. This is due to globalcompetition, uncompetitive wages and benefits and lack of integration of highereducation in...
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Across the world many countries and regions are now notonly talking about qualifications frameworks, but are either already implementingnational, regional and even transnational qualifications frameworks, or atthe very least, are engaged in initial...
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The book 'Vocationalisation of Secondary Education Revisited' edited by JonLauglo and Rupert Maclean revisits the debate of secondary education vocationalisation.It presents overviews and five case studies on the debate, dealing,?among...
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This working paper is based on a literature review and country case studies in six sub-Saharan African countries: Eritrea, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa,and Tanzania. It looks at the role of secondary education and training inpromoting health...
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2008