What Works in Education Evidence- Based Education Policies

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Inter American Development Bank via Edx

Study about what works in the field of education in detail by pursuing What Works in Education: Evidence- Based Education Policies by edX.

Lavel

Beginner

Mode

Online

Duration

10 Weeks

Fees

Free

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 3-4 Hours Per Week

Course overview

What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies online course will enable the applicants to work in the sector of education and develop the techniques to analyze, identify and implement the various education policies. The course will be providing practical research opportunities and case studies in the education systems of the Caribbean and Latin America. 

The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies by edX has structured the course as introductory for all the applying applicants. The course has been structured to provide the applicants with five principal features for establishing a successful education institute. 

Furthermore, the ten-week session will allow the students to opt for an “audit track” allowing the enrolled students to pursue the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification course for free. in the audit track, the students can access the course for a limited duration. The program is also offering financial assistance to the learners who are opting for the “verified certification course”.

The highlights

  • Course partnered by Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Certificate by edX
  • Verified certificate
  • 10 weeks program
  • Free registration
  • Self paced learning
  • 3-4 hours class every week
  • Introductory level course

Program offerings

  • Online -learning
  • Lectures
  • Projects
  • Assignments
  • Transcripted videos

Course and certificate fees

Type of course

Free

  • The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies fees for registration are not required by the students to be paid.
  • All the applying participants have to deposit the sum of Rs.2,078 as the course fee for further up-gradation and to avail certificate of completion for this program.

What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification Fees details

Particulars

Amount in INR

Registration Fee

 Free

Course Fee

 Rs.2,078 

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

IDB

certificate fees

₹2,078

Who it is for

The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies online course is for-

  • The students who are looking for a verified and professional certificate for enhancing their career prospects can apply for the program.
  • Candidates interested to study more about the subject of “education and teacher training” can enrol in the session.

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualification Details

The applicants are required to deposit the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies fees for upgrading their program and thereafter receive the verified certificate of completion for this program.

What you will learn

All the applicants in  the What Work in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies program will study the following: 

  • The students will have their skills developed in defining high-level goals for the students to help them in their education.
  • He/she will be taught about the effectiveness of high-quality teaching in building a strong character for the students.
  • The candidates will also be framing policies so that they can help to improve the quality of teaching and ensure talent management.
  • The applicants in the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification syllabus will be taught about “adequate resources”.
  • He/she will also be taught about the topic of - financing and infrastructure building so that they can develop a comprehensive learning environment for their students.
  • The applicants will be dealing with the latest education policies in the program for framing strategies.
  • They will further be working on the case studies from - the Caribbean and Latin America in the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies training.
  • The students will be working on various models to promote policies for building a comprehensive learning environment.
  • All the applicants will be working on evidence-based reform models in the course for building a more detailed understanding of “works in education”.
  • The students will also be taught about “high goals” in order for establishing an activity learning model for the students while pursuing What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification.

The syllabus

Module 1: Introduction

  • This module researching the main issues of education systems in Latin America and the Caribbean, while introducing the 5 dimensions of success in education policy that we will delve into in the following modules.

Module 2: High goals

  • Establish the need to define high-level student learning goals that guide all activities of the education system.

Module 3: Early education

  • To ensure that all students enter the school system ready to learn we must provide full access to high-quality early childhood development (ECD) and preschool programs.

Module 4: Effective teachers

  • Recruiting and selecting the best teachers
  • Teachers: the crucial factor of the learning
  • Exercise and forum
  • Preparing excellent teachers
  • Navigating the teaching reform
  • Motivating the good performance of teachers
  • Additional resources
  • Conclusions

Module 5: Adequate resources

  • Additional resources
  • Financial resources, school facilities, and learning environments
  • Resources to promote better learning
  • The use of technology to support learning
  • Exercise and forum
  • More and better resources for the most vulnerable
  • Conclusions module 5

Module 6: Relevant skills

  • Additional Resources
  • Skills to Succeed in the labor market
  • Relevant skills to maximize the potential of children and youth
  • Conclusions module 6
  • How to reduce dropouts
  • Linking the educational system with the world of work
  • Exercise and Forum

Admission details


Filling the form

The enrolling students are mandated to follow the given steps to confirm the seat in the  What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification course-

Step 1: The student is required to visit the given site first- https://www.edx.org/course/what-works-in-education-evidence-based-education-p

Step 2: The space for providing “Full Name” has been provided. The students as per the details of their certificate have provided the details.

Step 3: The applicants in the next step have to give a “username” to their account in the application form.

Step 4: The registering participants now have to provide the details of their email address necessarily in the programme.

Step 5: All the course policies have been given the students need to acknowledge and give their consent to the programme terms.

Step 6: The students can now submit their form by clicking the “Apply Now” icon. After this, they will be successfully registered for the programme. 

Scholarship Details

The applicants who are facing financial challenges will be provided with an assistance of 90% in the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies program.

How it helps

The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies course provides students with an opportunity to upgrade their skills in the domain of “education and teacher training” and earn a professional batch. Specially curated by the professors of edX and Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo faculty, the course aims to provide substantial and quality training in the field of education so that the learners can create a comprehensive learning environment in their schools. 

The students will further benefit as upon completing the entire upgraded session they will receive a certificate that will also be signed by the instructor and contain the logo of the institute. The applicants can share all the necessary details of the certificate in their portfolios and their respective media handles and accounts for securing a better opportunity and also to display their skills. The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification benefits the students by providing them the scope to continue the course at their own pace. The videos for the convenience of the students will also be transcripted. The challenges that the education systems of Latn America and the Caribbean are facing will be dealt with by the students so that they can incorporate the solutions in their respective institutes as well.

Instructors

Ms Emiliana Vegas
Instructor
IDB

Other Bachelors

FAQs

What are the fees for enrolling in this program?

The program is free to register for the interested candidates. But, in case of candidates need a certificate of completion for What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies training, then they are requested to pay the certificate fees.

Is the scholarship available for all students?

The scholarship will only be made available to candidates who are facing financial constraints. The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification benefits the candidates in getting financial relief. But, the students need to procure documents to avail of the facility. 

From where can the form be downloaded?

The students can get the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification form here- https://www.edx.org/course/what-works-in-education-evidence-based-education-p

What are the methods of paying the fees?

The students can pay the course amount by availing the facility of net banking and using various online money transfer apps.

What is the class schedule?

The course has been structured for self-paced learning. Hence students can attend the classes according to their accessibility.

Who will be conducting the classes in the program?

The lectures will be conducted by the faculty of edX and the institute of Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo.

Where is the syllabus given?

The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies syllabus can be readily accessed on the website or after enrolling in the program.

I am facing difficulties in accessing my account. Whom should I get in touch with?

In case, you are facing troubles in logging in then raise your concern with the authority. Kindly contact the management immediately.

For how long will the session continue?

The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification program will take place for a period of ten weeks.

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