THE 5TH EDUCATION EVIDENCE FOR ACTION BIENNIAL CONFERENCE HELD AT TOM MBOYA UNIVERSITY UNDER THE THEME: Re-vitalizing the Evidence Community for Kenya's Education

The the 5th edition of the EE4A Conference has just been concluded at Tom Mboya University. The conference took place under the theme Re-vitalizing the Evidence Community for Kenya's Education. The conference took place between 28th and 30th December 2023 on the University grounds. The conference explored various topics that sought to enforce EE4A’s vision of supporting the use of education for better decisions in policy and practice. Among other topics discussed include:

• The use of evidence in Kenya's education policy making, successes, challenges and prospects
• Portrayals of gender in CBC teaching and learning materials
• Readiness of school leaders to lead implementation of the Competency Based Curriculum at junior school education level.
• Evidence on Teacher Professional Development on Student Outcomes
• Competence Based Curriculum Implementation: A Scoping Review of implementation practices in sub-Saharan African countries
• Sustaining Foundational Learning Programmes beyond donor funding through strengthening Policy and Practice.
• Levels of Preparedness and Management of transition to Junior School in Kenya
• Strengthening collaboration with universities as core drivers of the evidence community in Kenya.