SACMEQ

Acronym	Definition
SACMEQ	Southern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (International Institute for Educational Planning)

Suggest new definition

References in periodicals archive ?

The SACMEQ III Project in S outh Africa: A Study of The Conditions of Schooling and the Quality of Education.

The effects of iron deficiency and anaemia on primary school learners' scholastic performance

2008: Evaluation of dimensions of the work of the Southern and Eastern Africa consortium for monitoring educational quality (SACMEQ) and of its programme of cooperation with the international institute for educational planning (IIEP).

International assessment surveys of educational achievement in developing countries: why education economists should care

In a regional context, comparative data on the Sacmeq website shows that when ranked by the performance of the poorest 25% of learners, South Africa comes 14th out of 15 in reading--behind Malawi, Mozambique and Lesotho, for instance.

South African education is in serious trouble

Do teachers' knowledge and behavior reflect their qualifications and training?: Evidence from PASEC and SACMEQ country studies.

Informe preliminar sobre la encuesta de practicas docentes en paises en via de desarrollo

Correlations with IQ were .570 with SACMEQ II (p = .067) and .722 with SACMEQ III (p = .012) for the 11 countries having both measures.

Only two of the countries in SACMEQ (Botswana, South Africa) participated also in TIMSS, and none in PISA.

Intelligence: a measure of human capital in nations

The SACMEQ (Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality) report which was published in 2004 after conducting extensive research on the quality of education offered in Namibia, clearly states "in reading, both Namibian learners and teachers scored below the SACMEQ means" (p: 29).

An investigation into the introduction of a Post-Graduate Certificate in the teaching of English in Namibia