Events & Webinars

New Resource: BEC-mEducation Alliance EdTech Webinar Series Recordings, Presentations, & More

In April, May, and June 2020, BEC and the mEducation Alliance held a series of webinars entitled “Education Technology for Continuity of Education in Response to COVID-19”. The series brought together hundreds of development workers from around the world to learn from one another in an effort to better meet learners needs during this pandemic. Below please find a compilation of the resources gleaned from this series.

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Webinar #1: Education Development Center, Teach for All, All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge

BEC and mEducation Alliance welcomed nearly 100 members of our global development community (from Iraq to the Philippines to Zimbabwe), to discuss EdTech interventions from:

Read more about each organization’s interventions and resources by clicking the above links and/or by viewing the webinar presentations. Click here to tune in to the recording.


Webinar #2: World Education, Room to Read, RTI International

BEC and mEducation Alliance welcomed nearly 100 members of our global development community (from Cambodia to Guatemala to Nigeria) to discuss EdTech interventions from:

Check out each organization’s interventions and other resources by clicking the above links and/or by viewing the webinar presentations. Click here to tune in to the recording.


Webinar #3: Cambridge Education, Chemonics International, Worldreader

The Basic Education Coalition and mEducation Alliance welcomed nearly 100 members of our global development community (from Brazil to Liberia to Pakistan) to discuss EdTech interventions from:

Check out each organization’s presentation by clicking the above links. Click here to tune in to the recording.


Webinar #4: Creative Associates International, FHI 360, World Learning

BEC and the mEducation Alliance welcomed nearly 200 members of our global development community (from Honduras to Malaysia to Spain) to discuss EdTech interventions from:

Check out each organization’s presentation by clicking the above links. Click here to tune in to the recording.


Keep the conversation going by contributing to our interactive Q&A googledoc. Also be sure to check out BEC’s “Pivot Stories” document, which is chock-full of resources, the solutions presented in this webinar series, and more. Lastly, don't miss BEC's latest newsletter and the mEducation Alliance newsletter.

BEC & GRN hold Webinar: Reading Instruction in the Age of COVID-19 — Planning for the Present and the Future

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The Basic Education Coalition and Global Reading Network were pleased to welcome nearly 200 members of our global development community (from Costa Rica to Malawi to Uzbekistan) to discuss ways to best support reading instruction during this pandemic and beyond. 

Please find the reference information below: 

Finally, if you are not yet on the GRN email list, you can sign up here. Please also feel free to reach out to the Global Reading Network at GRN@usaid.gov. To join the BEC newsletter listserv, click here.

BEC holds Global Reading Network's final evaluation presentation

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The Basic Education Coalition and Global Reading Network were pleased to welcome nearly 100 members of our global development community (from India to Mexico to Zambia) to discuss the evaluation's findings. 

Please find the reference information below: 

We have prepared a survey to give you the opportunity to make additional comments and ask any questions that were not addressed in the presentation. If you are interested in participating in the survey (linked here), please do so by this Friday, May 1st.
 
Finally, if you are not yet on the GRN email list, you can sign up here. Please also feel free to reach out to the Global Reading Network at GRN@usaid.gov