Application for Igbo Text Writers for Primary 1-3 Materials Tender, Nigeria - 41028934

Procurement Summary

Country : Nigeria

Summary : Application for Igbo Text Writers for Primary 1-3 Materials

Deadline : 02 Mar 2020

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 41028934

Document Ref. No. :

Competition : ICB

Financier : United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : CREATIVE ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Creative Associates International 5301 Wisconsin Ave., NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20015 Tel. 202-966-5804 Fax: 202-363-4771
Nigeria
Email :recruiting@crea-neiplus.com
URL :https://www.creativeassociatesinternational.com/

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Application for Igbo Text Writers for Primary 1-3 Materials.

CREATIVE ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 15 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes: the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Commencing in October 2015 under funding support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the five-year Northern Education Initiative Plus (the Initiative) project is strengthening the ability of Bauchi and Sokoto states to provide greater access to basic education especially for girls and Out-of-School Children (OOSC) -and to significantly improve reading outcomes for more than one million school-aged children and youths.

The Initiative employs a holistic approach, addressing a broad range of critical factors that affect learning, teaching, systems management, parental participation, and community engagement. The project strategy focuses on strengthening the technical and administrative capacity, commitment and accountability of federal, state and Local Government Education Authorities (LGEAs) to provide effective English and mother-tongue based Early Grade leading (EGR) teaching and learning to its pupils. Also, to deliver literacy, numeracy, and life-skills to OOSC and youths and whenever possible mainstream them into formal schools. The initiative is implemented by Creative Associates International in collaboration with three US-based international organizations-Education Development Center (EDC), Florida State University (FSU), Overseas Strategic Consulting (OSC)- and four Nigerian organizations-Value Minds, Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA), Reading Association of Nigeria (RAN), the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), and more than 46 local Civil Society Organisations (CSOs). The initiative is focused on building programmatic ownership among Federal, State and Local Government Education Authorities (LGEAs), as well as increases their commitment to quality early grade reading instruction and increased access.

The Initiative will need the services of a consultant who will be responsible for writing leveled and decodable texts for teaching and learning materials in Igbo to support reading in P1-P3. The consultant will, work with experts in language, curriculum, and instruction while meeting the orthographical standards, the demands of context and requirements of the existing curriculum, following the production schedule provided.

Instructions:

Creative is, therefore, requesting interested candidates for the listed services in the advert above to obtain an electronic copy of the detailed scope of work for IGBO by sending a request to recruiting@crea-neiplus.com with the mail subject “Application for Igbo Text Writers”

This application is from 25, February 2020 and closes on 2, March 2020.

Documents

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