Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities

Radio has been a critical tool to ensure the continuity of learning in the face external shocks. Sierra Leone has used this tool both when Ebola struck, and now, with COVID-19. What can we learn from their experience what can be done to improve the...

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Main Authors: Gutierrez Bernal, Marcela, Wurie, Mariama, Shojo, Mari
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/992461634023552373/Sierra-Leone-s-Radio-Teaching-Programme-Challenges-and-Opportunities
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spelling okr-10986-364532021-11-03T05:10:30Z Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities Gutierrez Bernal, Marcela Wurie, Mariama Shojo, Mari EDUCATIONAL RADIO TEACHER TRAINING SCHOOL CLOSURE RADIO INSTRUCTION RADIO TEACHING PROGRAM REMEDIAL EDUCATION EDUCATION QUALITY Radio has been a critical tool to ensure the continuity of learning in the face external shocks. Sierra Leone has used this tool both when Ebola struck, and now, with COVID-19. What can we learn from their experience what can be done to improve the program and deepen its impacts This report documents the experience of Sierra Leone using radio as an emergency response and its plans for the future. It also presents emerging evidence of the impact of radio over learning using information from Sierra Leone and globally. It provides recommendations including using radio as remediation tool to complement normal schooling. using radio to improve learning during school hours, and using radio as a continuous professional development tool. 2021-11-02T18:35:42Z 2021-11-02T18:35:42Z 2021-07 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/992461634023552373/Sierra-Leone-s-Radio-Teaching-Programme-Challenges-and-Opportunities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36453 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Africa Africa Western and Central (AFW) Sierra Leone
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topic EDUCATIONAL RADIO
TEACHER TRAINING
SCHOOL CLOSURE
RADIO INSTRUCTION
RADIO TEACHING PROGRAM
REMEDIAL EDUCATION
EDUCATION QUALITY
spellingShingle EDUCATIONAL RADIO
TEACHER TRAINING
SCHOOL CLOSURE
RADIO INSTRUCTION
RADIO TEACHING PROGRAM
REMEDIAL EDUCATION
EDUCATION QUALITY
Gutierrez Bernal, Marcela
Wurie, Mariama
Shojo, Mari
Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities
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Sierra Leone
description Radio has been a critical tool to ensure the continuity of learning in the face external shocks. Sierra Leone has used this tool both when Ebola struck, and now, with COVID-19. What can we learn from their experience what can be done to improve the program and deepen its impacts This report documents the experience of Sierra Leone using radio as an emergency response and its plans for the future. It also presents emerging evidence of the impact of radio over learning using information from Sierra Leone and globally. It provides recommendations including using radio as remediation tool to complement normal schooling. using radio to improve learning during school hours, and using radio as a continuous professional development tool.
format Policy Note
author Gutierrez Bernal, Marcela
Wurie, Mariama
Shojo, Mari
author_facet Gutierrez Bernal, Marcela
Wurie, Mariama
Shojo, Mari
author_sort Gutierrez Bernal, Marcela
title Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities
title_short Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities
title_full Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities
title_fullStr Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities
title_full_unstemmed Sierra Leone’s Radio Teaching Programme : Challenges and Opportunities
title_sort sierra leone’s radio teaching programme : challenges and opportunities
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/992461634023552373/Sierra-Leone-s-Radio-Teaching-Programme-Challenges-and-Opportunities
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