Marla Spivack
@MarlaSpivack
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Social Protection & Education @WorldBank. Former @riseprogramme, @HarvardBSC, & @IDinsight'er. Economics, development, policy etc. Views my own.
Washington, DC
Joined April 2012
📢 The 2023 Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE) Annual Conference Call for Papers is now available! 📅 Submissions close 26 May 📃 Conference page: https://t.co/Lile7OMe3s 🗣️ Call for papers (PDF): https://t.co/l7PVvsFz6v 📨 Submission form: https://t.co/2odx7RhuOv
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*NEW BLOG* Shifting from Schooling to Learning: How ASER Shaped India’s Education Discourse and Policy by Measuring Learning ✍️ Rastee Chaudhry ➡️ https://t.co/95QFEpf8LA This blog discusses how India’s education landscape aligned to RISE second action of ‘measure learning'
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📢 Webinar starting now: "The RISE Education Systems Diagnostic: A Tool for Identifying Strategic Priorities for Education System Reform” It’s not too late to register! ➡️ https://t.co/CmcEJU4AAm Or follow along with this 🧵 to keep up!
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Great to see my beloved Union Square (the best square imo) getting some well deserved attention from the @washingtonpost
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Subway expansion has turned a once-sheltered neighborhood into a humming destination.
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🕢Day 2 of our conversations for the @riseprogramme continues today at 2pm. The discussions will focus on harnessing community aspirations through governmental policies. #education #sdg4
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📢 The 2022 Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE) Annual Conference Call for Papers is now available! 📅 Submissions close 1 April 📃 Conference page: https://t.co/opC6K2Su4e 🗣️ Call for papers (PDF): https://t.co/YwWqOrE8dm 📨 Submission form: https://t.co/Vm0ZKYTdy6
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We are looking for a doctoral or post-doctoral researcher to support us during the final stage of our RISE Ethiopia project. Details here: https://t.co/qqAsv63OQu
@REAL_Centre @CamEdFac @riseprogramme
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*NEW INSIGHT* Funda Wande through the Lens of PDIA: Showcasing a Flexible and Iterative Learning Approach to Improving Educational Outcomes ✍️ Salimah Samji, Mansi Kapoor ➡️ https://t.co/BpxS6yE2hQ 🧵(1/4)
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How can we think about creating teacher career paths that are coherent with learning goals? My @riseprogramme colleagues Yue-Yi Hwa and Lant Pritchett set out principles for an empowered & effective teaching profession in their new primer:
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*NEW BOOK* Rewriting the Grammar of the #Education System: Delhi’s Education Reform (A Tale of Creative Resistance and Creative Disruption) ✍️ Yamini Aiyar (@AiyarYamini), Vincy Davis (@VincyDavis), Gokulnath Govindan, & Taanya Kapoor ➡️ https://t.co/8vqHLDB2JV
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On the education emergency that is putting an opportunities an entire generation and more at risk. I remain baffled by our collective refusal to prioritise the education of our children when all else is open. There is still time, we can fix this, if we care to. In HT today
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Exciting job opportunity to work with us on qualitative research as part of @riseprogramme Ethiopia, with colleagues from @AddisAbabaUnive and Ethiopia Policy Studies Institute Please spread the word!
VACANCY: Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term) Come and work with us + a great team on @riseprogramme research on #Ethiopia More on the programme here: https://t.co/noQM84DUut Closing date: 14 November https://t.co/LHbvVMJMD7
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Around two more weeks until submission deadline! Apply if you are working on education in Southeast Asia
Call for research proposals: Assessing What Works to Improve the Quality of #BasicEducation in Southeast Asia ✏️Apply by 30 October: https://t.co/JiEjef5XHI
@ADB_HQ @ISEAS
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📢RISE Diagnostic Framework pilot project info events to be held on 28 October (14:00 BST) and 1 November (10:00 GMT). Registration is required; click the links below to sign up for your chosen date: 28 October ➡️ https://t.co/mBdv2GSkJd 1 November ➡️ https://t.co/Ahff3KlkBZ
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It's nice to have a conversation about qualitative research on teachers and teaching in the @riseprogramme. Vu @UMN_CEHD and I talk about how teaching can result in good learning, and it can also perpetuate inequities in VN. Joan DeJaeghere and Vu Dao
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Have you visited https://t.co/nKZI5FmPTx - the education systems wiki? We've compiled and synthesised a wealth of information related to education systems research from across the RISE Programme and beyond. Have a look and tell us what you think!
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Yesterday was the first day of the Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE) 2021 annual conference! Four hours of presentations and discussion on innovative education research! https://t.co/lPOwi9BrSm Did you miss it? Let me catch you up. [thread] #RISEConf2021
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Great job opportunity to work for the brilliant @christinalbrown on her research on education in South Asia.
JOB OPPORTUNITY: I'm hiring a full time RA in Chicago to assist in the implementation and analysis of large scale research projects studying educational attainment and employment in South Asia. Data cleaning, analysis and impact evaluation experience required.
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Live now! A great session of #RISEConf2021 with @nozominaka, @GaborNyeki, Takao Maruyama and yours truly on parental demand for and involvement in education in multiple developing country contexts
Session 2 of the #RISEConf2021 today at 14:30 (BST) will be on - Parental Involvement and the Demand for Education - speakers include @nozominaka, @GaborNyeki, @alexeble, & Takao Maruyama You can follow the session online:
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The RISE Annual Conference 2021 has begun! Participants at the Nigeria Hub are all set for the well-packed sessions and discussions that would be happening over the next three days. #RISEConf2021
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