Worldreader supports pupils in Keta Municipality with reading and learning materials
By Lynn Broker
By Lynn Broker
When one girl begins to read, she can change her whole community. Ayisha always loved reading. When Worldreader joined forces with education nonprofit Achievers Ghana in 2014, the program and BookSmart finally gave her access to hundreds of free books. Now, she helps girls like her grow their love for reading. Reading has helped … Continue Reading →
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The Teacher Professional Development at Scale (TPD@Scale) program leverages information and communication technologies (ICTs) and blends online, offline, digital, and traditional teacher training modalities to support Ghanaian educators. Thousands of teachers are now trained and hundreds more signed up.
By Worldreader
By Worldreader
In collaboration with the Municipal Education Office of Kwaebibirem, Worldreader established a digital reading program that reached 90 primary schools over three years. Teachers in the program successfully adopted e-readers into their classrooms, reporting improved digital skills and changes to their pedagogy.
On December 7, 2022, Ghanaian students, families, and educators will join Worldreader’s Accra DigiReads Experience to share their love of reading and discuss the power of digital reading to overcome the learning crisis. The global learning crisis is threatening our future. Today, 64% of ten-year-olds worldwide cannot read and understand a simple story. The COVID-19 … Continue Reading →
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By Worldreader
By Melanie Wise
By Worldreader
By Worldreader
The maiden edition of ‘The MPs DigiRead Train’, an initiative to promote the culture of reading among children is set to come off at the Dunk Library, Jamestown, Accra on Wednesday, June 30. The reading project is a partnership between World Reader Ghana and Ghana Reads Initiative to engage Members of Parliament (MPs) on the use of the World Reader app as a means of encouraging students to cultivate the habit of reading.