Your search
Results 36 resources
-
© 2018 African Federation for Emergency Medicine Introduction: Emergency nurses are usually the first to interact with critically ill patients and victims of violence and injuries, and require advanced skills and knowledge to manage such patients. Inadequate training prevents nurses from providing optimal emergency care, and it is important to investigate if there are any skills and competencies lacking in these emergency nurses. We sought to describe the self-perceived educational needs of...
-
Through evaluating dominant MOOC platforms created by Western universities, I argue that MOOCs on such platforms tend to embed Western-centric epistemologies and propagate this without questioning their global relevance. Consequently, such MOOCs can be detrimental when educating diverse and complex participants as they erode local and indigenous knowledge systems. Arguing that the digital divide is an exacerbation of historical inequalities, I draw parallels between colonial education,...
-
This dissertation explores how continuous teacher learning circles (TLCs) support the implementation of a learner-centered pedagogy in grades 5-10 at a school in a long-term refugee community located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Learner-centered pedagogy has gained notice as a means to improve educational outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa (Vavrus & Bartlett, 2012). Learner-centered pedagogy may be defined as education rooted in the interests of students, their prior knowledge,...
-
The paper employs techniques of multilevel modelling and geographical information systems (GIS) on Malawi’s SACMEQ1 I, II and III data to identify factors affecting pupil performance in primary education of Malawi. The study reveals that in some districts pupils performed much better than others. Whilst in majority of cases the achievement levels of pupils were closely associated with the levels of inputs and services, there were some districts that did not demonstrate a positive correlation....
-
Developing inclusive teacher education to improve learning and schooling for all children is attracting increasing interest worldwide. This study examined teachers’ insights into the development of inclusive teacher education by drawing on collaborative action research conducted by 20 primary school teachers in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews and self-reflective journals kept by the teachers and the first author. The qualitative thematic...
-
This paper aims to review technical vocational education and training (TVET) literature, identify different components of the TVET system and develop a conceptual framework that integrates human resource development (HRD) and national human resource development (NHRD) outcomes. The renewed focus on technical vocational education and training (TVET) is important for human resource development (HRD), as it expands current understanding of its role in economic development through workforce...
-
Teachers of Refugees: A Review of the LiteratureRichardson, E. - 2018 - Education Development Trust
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that 65.6 million people are forcibly displaced, having either crossed national borders or become internally displaced within their own countries. Of this estimate, over 22.5 million are refugees. Over half of the world's refugees are children. With an average length of displacement of approximately 20 years, the majority of these children will spend their entire childhoods away from home. Refugee children have limited...
Explore
Our programmes
Organisations, collaborators and clients
Publication type
Theme
Location
-
Asia
-
South-eastern Asia
- Thailand
- Brunei Darussalam (5)
- Cambodia (12)
- Indonesia (18)
- Laos (8)
- Malaysia (20)
- Myanmar (10)
- Philippines (12)
- Singapore (21)
- Timor-L'este (4)
- Viet Nam (16)
-
Central Asia
(6)
- Kazakhstan (5)
- Kyrgyzstan (5)
- Tajikistan (4)
- Turkmenistan (4)
- Uzbekistan (5)
-
Eastern Asia
(31)
- China (27)
- Japan (23)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic (4)
- Korea, Republic (12)
- Mongolia (9)
-
Southern Asia
(34)
- Afghanistan (14)
- Bangladesh (21)
- Bhutan (8)
- India (26)
- Iran (15)
- Maldives (7)
- Nepal (16)
- Pakistan (26)
- Sri Lanka (17)
- Tibet (1)
-
Western Asia
(30)
- Abkhazia (1)
- Armenia (5)
- Artsakh (2)
- Azerbaijan (6)
- Bahrain (6)
- Cyprus (5)
- Georgia (8)
- Iraq (9)
- Israel (9)
- Jordan (14)
- Kurdistan (1)
- Kuwait (4)
- Lebanon (11)
- North Cyprus (2)
- Oman (10)
- Qatar (7)
- Saudi Arabia (9)
- South Ossetia (1)
- State of Palestine (9)
- Syrian Arab Republic (10)
- Turkey (25)
- United Arab Emirates (6)
- Yemen (8)
-
South-eastern Asia
-
Africa
(36)
-
Eastern Africa
(34)
- Burundi (7)
- Comoros (7)
- Djibouti (7)
- Eritrea (9)
- Ethiopia (21)
- Kenya (24)
- Madagascar (9)
- Mauritius (11)
- Puntland (1)
- Rwanda (17)
- Seychelles (8)
- Somalia (11)
- Somaliland (5)
- South Sudan (6)
- Tanzania (25)
- Uganda (25)
- Zambia (20)
- Zimbabwe (18)
-
Middle Africa
(20)
- Angola (8)
- Cameroon (10)
- Central African Republic (8)
- Chad (9)
- Congo, Democratic Republic (9)
- Congo, Republic (3)
- Equatorial Guinea (4)
- Gabon (6)
- Niger (13)
- São Tomé and Príncipe (5)
- Northern Africa (22)
-
Southern Africa
(36)
- Botswana (20)
- eSwatini (8)
- Lesotho (10)
- Malawi (21)
- Mozambique (11)
- Namibia (18)
- South Africa (36)
-
Western Africa
(32)
- Benin (7)
- Burkina Faso (10)
- Cape Verde (6)
- Gambia (12)
- Ghana (24)
- Guinea (11)
- Guinea-Bissau (4)
- Ivory Coast (6)
- Liberia (10)
- Mali (14)
- Mauritania (6)
- Nigeria (25)
- Senegal (11)
- Sierra Leone (11)
- Togo (7)
-
Eastern Africa
(34)
-
Americas
(36)
-
Caribbean
(20)
- Antigua and Barbuda (4)
- Bahamas (2)
- Barbados (4)
- Cuba (12)
- Dominica (5)
- Dominican Republic (10)
- Grenada (5)
- Haiti (6)
- Jamaica (7)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (4)
- Saint Lucia (4)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (4)
- Trinidad and Tobago (6)
-
Central America
(21)
- Belize (4)
- Costa Rica (9)
- El Salvador (8)
- Guatemala (7)
- Honduras (10)
- Mexico (20)
- Nicaragua (5)
- Panama (8)
-
Northern America
(35)
- Canada (29)
- United States (30)
- South America (23)
-
Caribbean
(20)
-
Europe
(35)
-
Eastern Europe
(16)
- Belarus (4)
- Bulgaria (6)
- Czech Republic (6)
- Hungary (8)
- Poland (10)
- Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic (2)
- Republic of Moldova (5)
- Romania (10)
- Russian Federation (12)
- Slovakia (4)
- Ukraine (7)
- Northern Europe (32)
-
Southern Europe
(26)
- Albania (5)
- Andorra (3)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (6)
- Croatia (7)
- Greece (15)
- Italy (14)
- Kosovo (4)
- Malta (5)
- Montenegro (6)
- North Macedonia (7)
- Portugal (12)
- San Marino (3)
- Serbia (8)
- Slovenia (7)
- Spain (16)
-
Western Europe
(30)
- Austria (9)
- Belgium (12)
- Catalan Republic (2)
- France (22)
- Germany (19)
- Liechtenstein (1)
- Luxembourg (5)
- Monaco (3)
- Netherlands (19)
- Switzerland (12)
-
Eastern Europe
(16)
-
Oceania
(30)
-
Australia and New Zealand
(29)
- Australia (29)
- New Zealand (14)
-
Melanesia
(9)
- Fiji (5)
- Papua New Guinea (7)
- Solomon Islands (5)
- Vanuatu (6)
-
Micronesia
(6)
- Federated States of Micronesia (4)
- Kiribati (5)
- Marshall Islands (4)
- Nauru (3)
- Palau (4)
- Polynesia (8)
-
Australia and New Zealand
(29)
Publication year
-
Between 1900 and 1999
(1)
-
Between 1970 and 1979
(1)
- 1977 (1)
-
Between 1970 and 1979
(1)
-
Between 2000 and 2024
(35)
-
Between 2000 and 2009
(1)
- 2007 (1)
- Between 2010 and 2019 (32)
-
Between 2020 and 2024
(2)
- 2020 (2)
-
Between 2000 and 2009
(1)