Institutional News
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Claudia Sugimaru and Carla Glave’s projects are winners in the XXXI CIES Annual Research Contest 2020
We congratulate Claudia Sugimaru and Carla Glave, Adjunct Researcher and Research Assistant at GRADE, respectively, whose projects were winners at the XXXI 2020 Annual Research Contest of the Consortium for Economic and Social Research (CIES). Category: Brief Project Title: Learning mathematics in a fun way from home: factors associated with the use of the ConectaIdeas […]
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Vanessa Rojas and Jéssica Tapia are appointed as Associated Researcher and Adjunct Resarcher at GRADE
We congratulate Vanessa Rojas and Jéssica Tapia on their appointments as Associated Researchers at GRADE. The evaluation committees considered his important academic productions, the permanent will to collaborate with his colleagues, and the commitment to the development of our institution. Vanessa is also the coordinator of the qualitative component of the Young Lives study in Peru. Jéssica […]
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GRADE congratulates Francisco Sagasti who has been appointed as President of Peru
GRADE congratulates Francisco Sagasti, one of its founders, who has been appointed by the Congress to become President of Peru until July 2021. We wish him a successful leadership, which allows his government to solve the great challenges that the country faces at this time, and puts us on the right foot to that better […]
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Patricia Arregui has been appointed as CNE vice president for the period 2020-2023
Patricia Arregui, senior researcher at GRADE and member of the project Growing with the Rural Multigrade Schools in Peru (CREER), was appointed as vice president of the National Council of Education (CNE) for the period 2020-2023. Along with Patricia, the other members of the Board of Directors are: María Amelia Palacios, as president, and Grimaldo Rengifo, Sandro […]
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Minedu, UNIR and GRADE will give a Training Course for University Professors in Online Didactics
The Ministry of Education (Minedu), the University of La Rioja (UNIR), in collaboration with GRADE, organize a course to train public university professors in an online environment. The aim is for the participants to acquire the necessary knowledge about education in online mode, criteria and pedagogical recommendations for teaching in online didactics. All those professors from […]
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Más allá de los transgénicos: tecnología e innovación para una nueva revolución verde en el Perú, por Ricardo Fort
Hoy el Congreso debate la moratoria al ingreso y producción de productos transgénicos. Si bien los organismos modificados han generado debate por la posibilidad de tener efectos negativos sobre la biodiversidad y la salud, así como por la concentración de patentes, existen otros avances tecnológicos que podrían mejorar los cultivos y las condiciones de los […]
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ConectaIdeas: We learn math in a fun way. A digital program that responds and strengthens distance education
La decisión de implementar la educación a distancia, como medida preventiva a la pandemia COVID-19, presenta un reto importante en el desarrollo de aprendizajes en los estudiantes. Como respuesta a esta situación, GRADE viene implementando ConectaIdeas Perú, un programa dirigido a estudiantes y docentes de 4º y 5º de primaria de 44 instituciones educativas públicas. El […]
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Miguel Jaramillo has been appointed as member of the Inter-Institutional Technical Committee on Labor Market Indicators,
Our Senior Researcher, Miguel Jaramillo, has been appointed as member of the 2020 Inter-Institutional Technical Committee on Labor Market Indicators, installed by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics. The committee will analyze employment indicators and the development of new indicators, in order to strengthen the country’s labor statistics, given the strong impact on the Peruvian economy […]
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Santiago Cueto is mentor for the World Education Research Association Programme
The World Education Research Association WERA Programme strives to increase its support to early career researchers, particularly with respect to strengthening their international network and research capacity as scientists. The WERA-Doctoral and Early Career Scholars Network (DEC) provides doctoral and early career scholars with an opportunity to network with and meet each other. Furthermore, WERA […]
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Hugo Ñopo among the most influential in social sciences according to the 2020 Survey of Power by Semana Económica and Ipsos Perú
Hugo Ñopo, senior researcher at GRADE, has been recognized among the most influential in social sciences according to the XL Power Survey 2020 from the magazine SEMANAeconómica and Ipsos Perú. The annual survey shows the perception of public servants, authorities, politicians, intellectuals, businessmen and journalists. Check all the categories and positions here.