Training workshops

Past sessions:

2013 workshops

2012 workshops

2011 workshops

28 Mar to 1 Apr
Working Meeting for SACMEQ National Research Co-ordinators on “Sharing, Reviewing, and Improving Draft SACMEQ III Project National Reports”
Location:
Swakopmund, Namibia

2010 workshops

26 to 30 Jul
Working Meeting for SACMEQ National Research Co-ordinators on: "Preparation of Draft Chapters for the SACMEQ III Project National Reports"
Location:
IIEP, Paris

2009 workshops

31 Aug to 4 Sep
Working Meeting for SACMEQ National Research Co-ordinators on: “Accessing and Analyzing National Data Files from the SACMEQ III Project for Reporting Purposes”
Location:
IIEP, Paris

2008 workshops

3 to 7 Nov
Special purpose three-day training course on "Data Cleaning for the SACMEQ III Project"
Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
27 Jun to 8 Jul
Data Cleaning Consulation Sessions
Location:
Gaborone, Botswana; Windhoek, Namibia; Pretoria, South Africa; Mbabane, Swaziland
25 to 26 Jun
"Learning Sessions" on "Monitoring Educational Quality and Achievement" for the UNICEF Education Network Meeting in Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR)
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
31 Mar to 22 Apr
Data Cleaning Consulation Sessions
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya; Maseru, Lesotho; Lilongwe, Malawi; Windhoek, Namibia; Maputo, Mozambique; Dar- Es-Salaam, Tanzania; Kampala, Uganda; Lusaka, Zambia; Zanzibar City, Zanzibar

2007 workshops

10 to 14 Dec
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co ordinators on: "Computer-Based Data Entry and Data Cleaning for the SACMEQ III Project"
Location:
Windhoek, Namibia
13 to 28 Aug
One-day SACMEQ III Project "Research Consultation Workshops"
Location:
Gaborone, Botswana; Maseru, Lesotho; Lilongwe, Malawi; Maputo, Mozambique; Windhoek, Namibia; Pretoria, South Africa; Mbabane, Swaziland; Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; Kampala, Uganda; Lusaka, Zambia; Zanzibar City, Zanzibar
4 to 8 Jun
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Teams on: "Sample Design and Computer-Based Data Management for the SACMEQ III Project"
Location:
IIEP, Paris

2006 workshops

10 to 17 Sep
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co ordinators on: “Further Refinement of the SACMEQ III Project Data Collection Instruments through Panel Review, Field-Testing, and Data Analysis"
Location:
Kasane, Botswana

2005 workshops

5 to 9 Dec
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co ordinators on “The Construction of Data Collection Instruments for the SACMEQ III Project”
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
28 to 30 Sep
International Invitational Educational Policy Research Conference
Location:
IIEP, Paris

2004 workshops

1 to 2 Jul
Dissemination Meetings on “Accessing and Using the Data Archives of the Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality”
Location:
Pretoria, South Africa
28 to 29 Jun
Dissemination Meetings on “Accessing and Using the Data Archives of the Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality”
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya

2003 workshops

29 Sep to 3 Oct
Intensive Training Workshop on “The Construction and Improvement of Literacy and Numeracy Tests Using Classical Item Analysis and Modern Item Response Theory”
Location:
Zanzibar, Tanzania
24 to 27 Sep
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co ordinators
Location:
IIEP, Paris

2002 workshops

15 to 20 Dec
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co ordinators on “Computer-Based Analysis of Pupil Achievement Levels for the SACMEQ II Project
Location:
Grand Bay, Mauritius
2 to 6 Dec
Presentation by Saul Murimba for Panel 5: “Improving the Relevance and Quality of Education” – Paper entitled: “Monitoring the Quality of Education for All: Some Examples of Work in Progress from the Southern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Q
Location:
Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania
23 to 27 Sep
Intensive Training Workshop on “Computer-Based Approaches to Survey Sampling and Data Management for Large-Scale Studies of the Quality of Education”
Location:
IIEP, Paris
8 to 12 Jul
Two Intensive Training Workshops on “Sampling” and “Data Collection” for Malawi’s SACMEQ II Research Team
Location:
Zomba, Malawi
21 to 26 Apr
Intensive Training Course on “Capacity Building in National Educational Assessment in South Asia: Policy and Implementation Issues”
Location:
Hanoi, Vietnam

2001 workshops

10 to 15 Oct
Working Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co ordinators on "SACMEQ II Policy Report Preparation"
Location:
IIEP, Paris

1999 workshops

18 to 26 Oct
Meeting of SACMEQ II National Research Co-ordinators
Location:
IIEP, Paris
15 to 26 Feb
Meeting of National Research Co-ordinators for the SACMEQ II Project
Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe

1998 workshops

21 to 21 Apr
Presentation by Patrick Pfukani for Commission IV: “Enhancing the Efficiency and Quality of Education” + Launch of SACMEQ Educational Policy Reports
Location:
Durban, South Africa
14 to 24 Apr
Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co-ordinators
Location:
Durban, South Africa

1997 workshops

21 to 24 Oct
Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co-ordinators
Location:
IIEP, Paris

1996 workshops

15 to 24 Apr
Second Meeting of SACMEQ National Research Co-ordinators
Location:
Windhoek, Namibia

1995 workshops

4 to 13 Dec
Intensive Training Workshop for Countries in the Arab States and the Horn of Africa on “Computer-Based Techniques for Planning the Quality of Education”
Location:
Asmara, Eritrea
13 to 17 Feb
First Meeting for National Research Co-ordinators on a Southern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality
Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe

1994 workshops

5 to 16 Sep
Southern Africa Workshop on "Techniques for the Computer-Based Entry, Cleaning and pre-Processing of Educational Planning Information"
Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe
18 to 22 Jul
SACMEQ Editorial Group Meeting for "The Preparation of a Project Plan for a Southern Africa Consortium for Monitoring the Quality of Education"
Location:
IIEP, Paris

1993 workshops

30 Aug to 10 Sep
Sub-regional Seminar on “Data Processing and Policy Report Preparation”
Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe

1992 workshops

7 Sep to 2 Oct
Southern Africa Sub-regional Seminar on “Data Building and Data Management”
Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe