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Efficiency and Effectiveness in Choosing and Using an EMIS Guidelines for Data Management and Functionality in Education Management Information Systems (EMIS)
This guide comprises two main sections: a 'Buyer’s Guide' that refers to the standards of functionality a system ought to have, and a 'User’s Guide' that refers to how to make better use of an EMIS...
Improving Student Learning Through Informed Decisions: The Role of Education Management Information Systems
Short article about the importance of an effective EMIS in education decision-making: Assessing the state of education in a country demands information about the inputs, resources, governance...
SADC EMIS Norms and Standards Peer Review Assessment Report - Mozambique
This slide presentation follows peer review of Mozambique's EMIS, with the purpose of: Using peer review, validate results of the national EMIS assessment, provide recommendations for improvement and...
Development of an Education Management Information System (EMIS) in Namibia
The collection and compilation of national education statistics in pre-independence Namibia was a function of the central Division of Statistics, which co-operated closely with the central education...
Collecting Data on Child Disability Companion Technical Booklet.
The purpose of this booklet and the accompanying webinar is to assist UNICEF staff and partners to understand why data on disabled children are currently inadequate, the difficulties that surround the...
The role of education management information systems in supporting progress towards SDG 4: recent trends and international experiences
This publication highlights good practices and lessons learned in the implementation of EMIS strengthening initiatives, as presented by countries and organizations that participated in the 2018 EMIS...
Regional Capacity Building Strategy for EMIS for the East African Community (EAC)
This report has been produced on behalf of the East Africa Community (EAC) by a restricted technical committee made up of EMIS experts from the EAC Partner States and a team from the ADEA Working...
An overview of key data sets in education in South Africa
This paper provides an overview of the various data sets pertaining to education in South Africa that are informing or could inform policy making in education. The paper serves as an inventory for...
Education management information systems: A guide to education project design, and implementation based on experiences from EQUIP2 projects in Malawi, Uganda and Zambia
Reviews of four EQUIP2 Associate Awards implemented in Uganda, Malawi (2), and Zambia from 2003 to the present. Each reviewed project focused on education
management information systems (EMIS) or had...
Rethinking education management information systems: lessons from and options for less developed countries
Donors and planners often have unrealistic expectations about what can be achieved in a short time period and underestimate the challenges facing EMIS. Donors have often tended to assume that EMIS...
Information tools for the preparation and monitoring of education plans
This is the fifth volume of the "Education Policies and Strategies" series launched by the Division of Educational Policies and Strategies of UNESCO. It a compendium of good professional practices...
A Digital Platform Ecosystem Approach to Education Management Information System Strengthening Background paper prepared for the Global Education Monitoring Report
This paper outlines a digital platform ecosystem approach to Education Management Information System sustainability and innovation. The focus is on strengthening the resilience of nationwide...
Data Analytics and Decision-Making in Education: Towards the Educational Data Scientist as a Key Actor in Schools and Higher Education Institutions
The authors of this book chapter illustrate how traditional data analyses are becoming gradually substituted by more sophisticated forms of analytics. They provide a classification for recent...
Education Management Information System: A Short Case Study of Ghana. Working Paper No.4, 2006
The Education Management Information System (EMIS) design in Ghana is an example of best practice for decentralized planning and budgeting, supporting reforms at various levels but challenges remain...
Education Management Information System: What Is It and Why Do We Not Have More of It?
An Education Management Information System (EMIS) is a comprehensive system that bring together people, process, and technology to provide timely, cost effective, and user appropriate information to...
Lessons Learned from World Bank Education Management Information System Operations: Portfolio Review, 1998-2014
Lessons Learned from World Bank Education Management Information System Operations provides an overview of the World Bank’s portfolio in the area of Education Management Information Systems (EMISs)...
SADC EMIS Norms and Standards Peer Review Assessment Report Botswana
A set of regional EMIS Norms and Standards were collaboratively developed by SADC member states and adopted in 2010. Subsequently, SADC, with the assistance of ADEA’s Working Group on Education...
SADC EMIS Norms and Standards Peer Review Assessment report - Swaziland
A set of regional EMIS Norms and Standards were collaboratively developed by SADC member states and adopted in 2010. Subsequently, SADC, with the assistance of ADEA’s Working Group on Education...
Education Management Information System: A Short Case Study of Mozambique Working Paper No.3 2006
The role played by Education Management Information System (EMIS) in educational planning in Mozambique is mixed. At the national level the initial evidence suggests that EMIS helps generate targets...
Education management information system: A short case study of Nigeria (English). InfoDev working paper ; no. 5
At state level, a systematic approach to educational planning, supported by Education Management Information System (EMIS), is now developing with a clearer role for the federal government in the...
Education Management Information System Program (EMIS)and Related Activities: Final Program Report
"In 1999, Zambia’s Ministry of Education (MOE) launched its sector reform program, the Basic Education Sub-Sector Investment Program (BESSIP) for the period 1999–2006.
The main objectives for BESSIP...
An Educational Management Information System to Support Institutional Planning at the University of Colima
Case study: This research work presents an Education Management Information System designed for the Department of Institutional Planning and Development at the University of Colima; this system allows...
Success by Numbers How using Data can Unlock the Potential of South Africa's R-12 Public School System
This report highlights one of the most critical enablers of education performance for South Africa: the use of data to track and accelerate the achievement of improvement goals across the school...
Designing an Education Management Information System A case study on the introduction of a digital, mobile-to-web Education Management Information System in Zambia
This thesis is an exploratory, interpretive case study of Zambia’s first year of implementing a mobile to web EMIS, designed to overcome the many infrastructural challenges present in Zambia. The case...
Analysis of Indicators Used in USAID Education Projects in Crisis and Conflict Environments
"The following document provides an analysis of the indicators used in Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Plans (PMEPs) from 25 USAID Education projects implemented in 16 countries between 2007 and...
Basic Education Sector Analysis Report - Uganda
"As the target year of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Education for All (EFA) approaches, non-traditional forms of aid modalities such as SWAps and general budget support are...
VitalStats Public and Private Higher Education 2021
VitalStats 2021 presents data for public higher education. The period covered is from 2016 to 2021. It also presents datasets on private higher education which have been sourced from the Higher...
Development of an Education Management Information System (EMIS) in Northern Sudan
Evaluation of a project undertaken to establish user needs and set up an EMIS in Northern Sudan
Education Management Information Systems and Children with Disabilities
"The purpose of this booklet and the accompanying webinar is to assist UNICEF staff and partners to incorporate information relevant for monitoring and evaluating the inclusiveness of school systems...
EQUIP2 Lessons Learned in Education Education Management Information Systems A Guide to EducationProject Design, and Implementation based on Experiences from EQUIP2 Projects Malawi, Uganda, and Zambia
The authors undertook reviews from November 2010 to January 2011 of four EQUIP2 Associate Awards implemented in Uganda, Malawi, and Zambia from 2003 to 2011. Each reviewed project focused on education...
AU Outlook on Education Report Southern African development Community (SADC) 2014
This report assesses national, regional and continental progress in the key priority areas of the Plan of Action for Education in the Second Decade, for the Association for the Development of...
Monitoring Framework for the Regional Implementation Plan on Education and Training (2007-2015) in the Southern African Development Community Final
The SADC secretariat developed the Regional Implementation Plan on Education and Training (2007-2015) which is harmonised with the African Union Plan of Action for the Second Decade of Education for...
Education Management Information System (EMIS): Integrated Data and Information Systems and Their Implications in Educational Management
Successful management of today’s education systems requires effective policymaking and system monitoring through data and information. To this end, countries around the world have invested significant...
Strengthening Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crisis: country case study: South Sudan
The ‘Strengthening Education Management and Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crises’ initiative responds to the need for accurate and relevant education data...
Strengthening Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crisis: country case study: Chad
The ‘Strengthening Education management and Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crises’ initiative responds to the need for accurate and relevant education data...
Strengthening Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crisis: country case study: Uganda
The ‘Strengthening Education management and Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crises’ initiative responds to the need for accurate and relevant education data...
Strengthening Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crisis: country case study: Ethopia
The "Strengthening Education management and Information Systems (EMIS) and Data for Increased Resilience to Crises" initiative responds to the need for accurate and relevant education data and...
Education Management Information Systems (EMIS): a guide for young managers
The objective of this training manual is to lay down the scope, structure, responsibilities of a management in an EMIS office in the ministry of education in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is intended for new...
Re-orienting Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) towards inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning
"The paper first outlines how new international priorities for education — especially the focus on learning outcomes and learning across life in formal, non-formal and informal contexts — have placed...