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By Mark Butcher mbutcherMarch 18, 2021Uncategorized

Driving continuous improvement through reflective practice

This article was written by Brenda Akite Otika and Angella Bulamu from our Uganda Programme team and was originally published in Education Leader Africa magazine. The Covid-19 pandemic presents the biggest challenge to education in…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherFebruary 15, 2021Uncategorized

STiR agrees new memorandum of understanding with Delhi SCERT

STiR is delighted to announce the signature of our new memorandum of understanding with the State Council of Educational Research and Training in Delhi. This agreement outlines the commitment from both parties to the Teacher…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherFebruary 3, 2021Uncategorized

Hello from our new CEO

Our latest newsletter features a message from our new CEO Girish Menon, who talks about the optimism of 2021 and his excitement about our work. Girish also describes the pressure that education systems will face…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherFebruary 1, 2021Uncategorized

Uncovering a hidden crisis: safety among education officials, teachers and students

A version of this article first appeared on the HundrED website. Disclaimer: The characters portrayed in this story are fictional. They were created based on an amalgamation of various actual stakeholders and should be…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherFebruary 1, 2021Uncategorized

January media round-up

January has been a busy month, and we wanted to share some of our external media highlights. First, our new CEO Girish Menon took part in a panel discussion as part of The International Education…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherJanuary 18, 2021Uncategorized

Longitudinal study – Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Year 1 evaluation reports

We’re delighted today to publish the first findings from our longitudinal studies in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. These studies have been completed by Ichuli, an independent research organisation headquartered in Uganda, and were commissioned by…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherJanuary 15, 2021Case Study

Chandra Kanth’s story – Karnataka

Chandra Kanth is a Senior Lecturer at the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) in Mysuru district, Karnataka. In this role, he is responsible for planning, conducting and implementing training sessions for teachers and…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherDecember 16, 2020Case Study

Our response to Covid-19 in India

The rapid spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted almost the entire world. The British charity Save the Children has declared this as an ‘unprecedented education emergency’, as ten million children may never return to…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherDecember 16, 2020Case Study

Our response to Covid-19 in Karnataka

STiR Education has been working in the state of Karnataka since 2017. The outbreak of Covid-19 has caused significant disruption to the education system, and STiR agreed to deliver a series of modules for officials…

By Mark Butcher mbutcherDecember 11, 2020Uncategorized

STiR joins the Million Lives Club

STiR is delighted to have been selected as an official member of the Million Lives Club. Inspired by leading international donors of the International Development Innovation Alliance, the Million Lives Club (MLC) is an initiative…

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