Projects and success stories | TESSA

Projects and success stories

TESSA has been a catalyst for initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond, with numerous success stories, many of which have become independent projects in their own right.

Following are some success stories and examples of projects which have developed from the use of TESSA resources and pedagogic approaches.

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Developing and modelling collaborative creation of local OER in Teacher Education Institutions in Ghana 2015–17

Foso College, Holy Child College, Komenda College and OLA College, with The Open University UK ( Funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation)

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Malawi Access Into Teaching Scholarships (MATS)

A chronic shortage of teachers in Malawi means many students don’t get the support they need.

Sierra Leone Improving Girls’ Learning Outcomes

The lack of female teachers in Sierra Leone makes it hard for girls to aspire to a career of their own and limits girls’ participation in education.