Building strong foundations: supporting teachers in the Pacific to assess, report and track student readiness
The critical role of school readiness has been in the center of attention as a foundation step in lifelong learning and success. While there is a long history of research on school readiness, defining it as a unifying concept taking into…
Aligning Pacific education data systems with global standards
International Literacy Day 2024 Regional Photo Competition
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Celebrating 20 years of the South Pacific Form Seven Certificate
Authored by Michelle Belisle, Director Educational Quality and Assessment Programme at the Pacific Community (SPC).
Remarks of Dr Michelle Belisle at the 2024 International Literacy Day celebrations
Good morning and welcome to our celebration of International Literacy Day for 2024. We are really excited about today’s events and thrilled to have all of you here celebrate with us. A special thanks goes to the students and teachers who are joining us…
Remarks of Ana Raivoce, Chief Guest at the 2024 International Literacy Day celebrations
A very good morning to you all and to those that are joining us virtually especially the EQAP Board members of the Pacific Board for Education Quality (PBEQ).
Ni sa bula vinaka
Literacy- what is it and its importance
International Literacy Day. One day…
Voices of Pacific youth through poetry
“In the written words, we discover our voices, A powerful tool, a pathway of choices”.
These are lines from the poem written by Anita Phineas, that won first place in the 2023 International Literacy Day (ILD) Regional Poetry Competition.
Item Response Theory: A step towards mastering psychometric fundamentals in the Pacific
International Literacy Day 2024 - Enhancing literacy through multilingualism: Promoting peace across the Blue Pacific Continent
Despite steady progress made across the world, literacy challenges persist with at least 763 million young people and adults lacking basic literacy skills in 2020. The recent COVID-19 crises and other crisis, such as climate change and conflicts, have…