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Standards and working conditions 1 March 2024 Transformative impact: Learning Circles for Formative Assessment support teacher leadership and student learning across Ghana
Thirty-six primary school teachers across Ghana’s Central, Ashanti and Upper East region have taken part in the Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment (T3LFA) Project to identify promising formative assessment practices that address issues that are unique to the country’s context.
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Standards and working conditions 31 August 2023 Promising formative assessment practices proliferate in Ghana
Teacher-led learning circles are places of reflection, where teachers come together to discuss and plan how to trial different forms of formative assessment in their classrooms in the hope of ultimately identifying promising practice.
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Leading the profession 1 August 2023 Teachers as change agents and knowledge creators
Dr. David Frost
The HertsCam Network is currently playing an enabling role in the ‘Teacher-Led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment’ project led by Educational International and funded by the Jacobs Foundation. At HertsCam, we are committed to ‘non-positional teacher leadership’ in which any teacher can be empowered and enabled to lead the development...
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Fighting the commercialisation of education 28 June 2023 Strengthening education in Africa: uniting for tax justice and increased public funding
Educators in Africa came together for the Education Financing Forum: Go Public! Fund Education in Accra, Ghana from 21-22 June. The event, held in collaboration with the TaxEd Alliance, aimed to strengthen education unions' capacity in advocating for fair and just taxation to fully fund public education systems.
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Leading the profession 9 April 2023 Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment – First network event held for facilitators in Ghana
The Teacher-led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment project began in Ghana in early March after months of careful preparation by the country’s national researcher Dr. Christopher Yaw Kwaah with the support of Education International and HertsCam .
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Leading the profession 5 February 2023 Teacher-Led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments: Supporting teachers’ professional development and leadership around the globe
Education International, the global federation of education unions, is launching the Teacher-led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments project with funding from the Jacobs Foundation. The project aims to provide teachers with tools and support to identify and establish effective teacher-led formative assessment practices that can be disseminated within and across...
Teacher-Led Learning Circles on Formative Assessments: Supporting teachers’ professional development and leadership around the globe
Resources
Final report Ghana
Teacher-Led Learning Circles for Formative Assessment: Full Report of International Research Findings
Affiliates
Coalition of Concerned Teachers
CCT
Ghana National Association of Teachers
GNAT
National Association of Graduate Teachers
NAGRAT
Teachers and Educational Workers' Union of TUC (GH)
TEWU
University Teachers Association of Ghana
UTAG