Education in emergencies (12/9) -- EdTech evidence for Covid-19 response

Education in emergencies Search terms | Search strings | Terms searched in combination with others | | EdTech-related terms | EdTech, education technology, educational technology, ICT, digital learning | | Emergency-related terms | Conflict, crisis, emergencies, war, disaster, natural disaster, natural hazard, epidemic, pandemic, earthquake, tsunami, virus | | Education-related terms | Education, school, school closure, emergency online schools, higher education, disaster education, university | | Specific countries searched | Syria, Yemen, DRC, Haiti, Nepal | | Specific emergencies searched | Ebola, cyclone idai, typhoon haiyan, cholera | Inclusion and exclusion criteria | Criterion Type | Inclusion Criteria | | Setting | Emergency or post-crisis | | Education | Primary and/or secondary | | Geography | LMICs | | Literature type | All | | Date | 2009–2020 | Screening process Total returned results through searches [not unique results]: 1,126,859. (Excluded: 845,144) Studies deduplicated: 281,715 (Excluded: 253,543) Studies screened on title: 28,172 (Excluded: 28,099) Studies selected on title and abstract: 73 (Excluded: 44) Studies selected on full text for thematic analysis: 29 Girls education Search terms Numbers in brackets show the number of records returned by searching Google Scholar (an asterisk denotes searches restricted to records published since 2008), followed by the number of records which were included following screening. - “girls education” ICT (3430, 7) - “girls education” ICT (2670, 35)* - gender primary “education technology” Africa (8,730, 0) * - “girls education” “education technology” (435, 3) - GEC ICT (4540, 0) - “girls education” “technology” “developing countries” (7220, 7)* - “girls education” “ICT for Education” (63, 2) - “girls education” “digital learning” (156, 6) - allintitle: “ict” “girls education” (1, 1) - “girls education” “ed-tech” (29, 0) - ODL girls education (2570, ~8) - “education for girls” “ICT” (1170, 3)* - “girls education” computer aided learning (2650, 26)* - “girls education” “distance learning” (1100, 0)* - “girls education” “ICT Africa” (26, 3)* - “girls education” “ICT South Asia” (0, 0)* - “girls education” “ICT South America” (0, 0)* - gender divide “primary education” ICT (16900, 15)* - ICT4E girls (451, 0) Inclusion and exclusion criteria | Criterion type | Inclusion criteria | | Education | Primary and / or secondary | | Geography | LMICs | | Literature type | All | | Date | 2000–2020 | Screening process Total studies found through searches: 52,141 Studies screened on title and abstract: 90 (Excluded: 52,051) Studies screened on full text: 67 (Excluded: 28) Studies included for thematic analysis: 39 Refugee education Search terms - refugees - refugee education - EdTech refugees - “education technology” refugees - “refugee education” ICT - “refugee children” AND “education technology” - technology refugees school - blended learning refugees - “blended learning” refugee education - “education