READ RAS Events

Starting on March 22 and through April 2, you will be able to follow the sessions virtually. Sessions hosted by the World Bank Group will be livestreamed here. Sessions hosted by the International Monetary Fund will be livestreamed on their website: https://www.imf.org/cso

In frames of the READ Program, Center for International Cooperation in Education Development (CICED) and the Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation (OECD) and UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) hosts a short-term training “Learning assessments: How to use data for policy making purposes”.

The participants will get a review of international debates on concepts, terms, and indicators that are associated with learning assessments and then have some practice in how to improve educational system by using education quality assessment research outcomes.

This training is addressed to education management professionals as well as researchers in the field of education quality assessment.

Governing meeting to discuss progress and strategy of the READ Program.

The conference, supported by the READ 2 RAS Program, welcomes the participation of policymakers, government officials, academics, and experts in the field of education quality assessment across Europe and Central Asia region and from READ Program countries. The conference provides an opportunity for participants to share their knowledge, discuss challenges faced by education quality assurance systems in their countries, as well as exchange ideas and best practices; it also offers them a chance for professional networking and growth.

In addition to conference sessions on educational assessments, participants will have an opportunity to learn about assessment in Tajikistan by visiting the National
Testing Center and meeting with practitioners and education leaders working on various assessment topics in the country.