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...
The Digital Education project of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) seeks to improve the efficiency of education management by examining how the daily processes it involves are carried out...
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...
This report builds on a 2015 World Bank report that assessed education management information systems (EMIS) in the state of Maryland. That report uncovered a successful system, and this one expands...
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...
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...
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...
This paper provides a brief review of the status of EMIS development in the Latin American and Caribbean Region. It includes: (i) a brief history of EMIS development efforts in the region; (ii) an...
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...
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...
"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...
Case study: The tension between the leadership of technology and technology as a means of school improvement are still issues of debate. Researchers have argued that education management technology...
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...
Case study: Education management information systems (EMISs), usually located within the ministry of education, are tools that can help governments improve education system administration by providing...
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...
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...
"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...
Evaluation of a project undertaken to establish user needs and set up an EMIS in Northern Sudan
"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...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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...
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...
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...
In recent years, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have been exposed to multiple crises simultaneously. These were the result of natural hazards, human mobility, and health, economic and...
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...
This report aims to identify relative strengths and weaknesses in Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) across the Caribbean region, as well as recommendations for improvement, by collating...
"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...
This Operational Guide to Using EMIS to Monitor SDG 4 provides further operational guidance on how to implement data collection from the viewpoint of existing global commitments related to Sustainable...
This document presents objectives and a proposal for formulating an Education for All (EFA) Plan of Action, enabled by EMIS (2002-2015). The objectives are: rationalize the importance and need for...
This paper draws from the working paper, “Re-imagining the future of Education Management Information Systems” drafted by the Section of Education Policy in the Division for Policies and Lifelong...
The Education for All (EFA) goals (adopted in 2000) reflect the growing recognition that non-formal education (NFE) is no longer the peripheral domain of education for "marginalised" groups. Rather...
In 2019, UNESCO and its partners conducted six country case studies in Chad, Ethiopia, Palestine, South Sudan, the Syrian Arab Republic and Uganda to examine existing EMIS and recurring challenges...
This policy brief presents the challenges and opportunities that Central Asian countries face with regard to EMIS. It also highlights what it takes to build an effective EMIS ecosystem, what UNESCO is...
The main objective of this paper is to outline what matters most for an effective education management information system (EMIS). It presents the conceptual background and operational tools for the...
In some fragile states, where the education sector has faced direct attack, physical monitoring of development programs becomes a hugely complex and dangerous task. In this context, Afghanistan is an...
"Knowledge Pack (KP): EMIS 2.0 is part of a broader EdTech
Program Framework and should always be considered an element of the solution that includes adequate software, incentives, policies and...
"Building and sustaining a data system are complicated tasks, and
despite significant investments many countries struggle to have a functional Education Management and Information System (EMIS). Data...
