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Evidence-based decision making
Definition
The use of data and evidence to inform decisions about teaching, learning, programs, policy, and the management of education systems.
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Evidence-based decision making connects data collection to iterative improvement rather than treating data as an end in itself.
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Sources and evidence
- World Bank EdTech Approach — p. 16 — Be Data-Driven: evidence-based decision making and cultures of learning and experimentation (direct)