Why do SEL and Measurement matter in Crisis Contexts?

Crisis poses a threat to children’s learning and holistic development. But children can also demonstrate remarkable resilience in the face of adversity, and with the right support can gain academic and social-emotional skills.

Panelists:
Carly Tubbs-Dolan, Deputy Director
Primary Education and Learning in Emergency (PELE), Global TIES for Children
Roxane Caires, Research Scientist
PELE, Global TIES for Children
Jamie Weiss-Yagoda, Senior Education Policy Advisor
Rescue Org
Silvia Diazgranados Ferráns, Senior Research Advisor for Education
International Rescue Committee

"Measurement has a very important role in informing policy and programs. Measurement lets us understand how development happens - the various processes underlying effective learning and developmental outcomes."

Alice Wuermli, Deputy Director
Early Childhood Development in Emergency Contexts
Global TIES for Children