Plugging into ICT: Secondary education, IT skills and Employability Guitele Nicoleau, FHI360.
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Transcript of Plugging into ICT: Secondary education, IT skills and Employability Guitele Nicoleau, FHI360.
Overview of the USAID/Basic Education Project
Supported the Ministry of Education to improve access, quality, and governance of middle school education in Senegal.
Overview of the USAID/BE Project
• 5 COMPONENTSVULNERABLE CHILDREN CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIESGOOD GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
2 UNITSMONITORING AND EVALUATION SMALL GRANTS AND REGIONAL OPERATIONS
10 REGIONS Dakar, Fatick, Louga, St. Louis, Matam, Tambacounda, Kedougou, Kolda, Sedhiou, Ziguinchor
PROJECT DURATION:2008-2013 PROJECT AMOUNT: $33.5 million
From components to programs
21st Century Middle schools
Community Based Daaras
Community Forums Education
Foundation of the Private Sector
Governance
Information and Communication
Technologies
Curriculum and Instruction
Vulnerable Children
Public-Private Partnerships
21st Century Middle School Inputs
21st Century Middle School
Graduate
New Competency-
based Curriculum
ICT & Curricular Resources
Professional Development-
Teachers, Principals,
school personnelStudent
Initiatives: Student
Government WOW Clubs
Monitoring and Support
by Education Officials
School Governance Parental and Community
Engagement
6
ICT Program Model
7
Middle School
ACCESS • Equipment• Internet Connection
WIFI• Digital educational
resources
TRAINING• Teachers • Students• Administrative staff • Parents
INTEGRATION• Teaching • Learning • Management
GOVERNANCE• Management
Committee• ICT Club • Community Forums
MONITORING AND EVALUATIONCIMED >> IMED>> CTR>>
ICT Materials in support of teaching and learning
Mobile Classroom N-ComputingClassrooms
ICT peripherals
Online Educational Resources: www.college.edu.sn
Middle school curriculum materials ICT training modules E-learning resources Forums Communities of practice for teachers, principals, students, and school officials
Research Collaboration Communication
World of Work ICT skills Critical thinking
21st Century Students
Achieving Scale
295 (29%) Middle Schools
Equipment and
Internet Connection
6,000 teachers 80,000
students
100 school officials
Policy and Practice Changes
12
Education Foundation
of the Private Sector
Adoption of 21st Century
Middle School Model
Policy Dialogue
Sustainability and its Conundrums—2013-2014
13
• Lack of leadership
• Lack of funds
• Power struggle
Policies &
Practice
• K-10 Curricular Reform
• National Education Summit
21st Century Middle
Schools
Delayed Presidential
Decree
Education Foundation of Private
Sector
National Level
Sustainability and its Conundrums—2013-2014
14
Local Level
Students and Teachers
School Leadership
Private Sector Engagement
Demand Created
School Community Mobilized
Individual Initiative