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Was there a distinct difference in their educators’ qualifications or philosophies? In both schools, they had a lead teacher who kind of did the lessonplanning, ran things like circle time. What did you notice about the instruction the children in each program received? Not really.
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Governments and development organizations have financed material distribution without similar investments in training educators on how, when and why to use these tools. Many governments invested in sharing resources for teachers during the pandemic but these were largely confined to the school or regional level.
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