Contents

Authors
Acknowledgements
Overview
Introduction: what is the African Education Research Database?
- Context: improving learning outcomes while sustaining access for all
- The African Education Research Database
  - Approach of this report
    - Phases of education
    - Overarching thematic areas
1 What are the phases of education and key thematic areas being explored by researchers based in sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.1 Phases of education
- 1.2 Thematic areas
  - 1.2.1 Language and Curriculum
  - 1.2.2 Teachers and teaching
  - 1.2.3 Equitable and inclusive education
  - 1.2.4 Policy and financing
  - 1.2.5 Institutional leadership, culture and facilities
  - 1.2.6 Access to education
  - 1.2.7 Students, Learning and Assessment
  - 1.2.8 Information and communications technology (ICT)
2 In which countries is the research being undertaken?
- 2.1 Countries
  - 2.1.1 Phase of education and thematic areas within countries
3 What are the institutional arrangements for the research?
4 How does research by scholars based in sub-Saharan Africa align with the education Sustainable Development Goal?
5 What are the key lessons for investing in the visibility of research by scholars based in sub-Saharan Africa?
6 References
- Endnotes