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John Weidman - Grants and Research

 
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John Weidman
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh
5910 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
PHONE: 412-648-1772
EMAIL: weidman@pitt.edu
  • Education Development Center (EDC), Washington, DC, Decentralized Basic Education 2 Project (DBE2), funded by USAID: Partner with universities in Central and East Java, South Sulawesi, and Aceh to support capacity building in training of teachers and principals for decentralized basic education, professional development of academic staff, and institutional management, 1 August 2006-30 September 2009 ($769,000). (with Maureen W. McClure)
  • Creative Associates International, Washington, DC, Assistance to Basic Education Project (ABE-BE), funded by USAID: Supporting Outreach, Communication, Inter-disciplinary Analysis, and Legacies (SOCIAL): providing technical assistance for the Social Transition (ST) team in USAID’s Bureau for Europe & Asia, Office of Democracy, Governance and Social Transition (E&E/DGST) in the areas of analytic activities addressing regional social sector issues, and knowledge sharing efforts (first year activities focusing on corruption in education; diabilities in cooperation with the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences; and child welfare in cooperation with the University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development), 1 October 2006-30 September 2007 ($130,000).
  • FOER (Faculty of Education Reform) Project, Egyptian Teacher Education Reform, $30,000 extension
  • Study Tour, Egyptian Professors and Ministry Officials on FOER Project, AED/USAID, $62,000