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Stambler, Moses – 1984
Designed for policy makers and health education professionals, this paper presents a rationale and strategies for adapting health education to meet the needs of developing nations. Emphasis is placed on the need for health promotion rather than prescriptive health education. Section A, the first of two main sections, discusses perceptions of…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Development, Community Involvement
Download full textUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1984
This document comprises three sets of papers produced by a subregional seminar of the Asian Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID). The first chapter is an overview of experiences in orientation and training of key educational personnel in integrated curriculum. Chapter 2 consists of guidelines and checklists for developing…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Developing Nations
Bhola, H. S. – 1985
In Malawi, adult literacy deserves immediate attention in order to promote health, family planning, and productivity. While policy commitment for adult literacy promotion has not been lacking, intensified action has been. In 1979 the government accepted the Unesco Mission Report to undertake a functional literacy program on the successful…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Curriculum Development
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1984
The two papers in this document on social science libraries were presented at the 1984 IFLA general conference. In "Library and Continuing Education with Implications for Developing Countries: A Research Essay," David R. Bender (United States) examines factors impacting upon the skills necessary for effective librarianship in the social…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, International Organizations
Rao, A. N.; Pritchard, Alan J. – 1984
The six-chapter document is part of Unesco's Science and Technology Education Programme to encourage an international exchange of ideas and information on science and technology education. Chapters discuss: (1) development of agriculture (beginning and modern); (2) agroecosystems (land utilization, soils, food production, irrigation, and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biology, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1976
A regional seminar conducted to consider the concept of lifelong education and its implications for curriculum with particular reference to basic learning needs is described in this report. Topics discussed at the seminar, held in two plenary sessions devoted to exchanging views on the concept of lifelong education in the context of conditions in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Change, Educational Development
German Foundation for International Development, Bonn (West Germany). – 1980
A workshop on "Curriculum for Early Childhood Education," held in the summer of 1979 at the Kenya Institute of Education, aimed to familiarize participants with the problems facing early childhood education in Africa. Specific workshop objectives were (1) to familiarize participants with the psychological, social, political, and economic…
Descriptors: Child Development, Computation, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Div. of Marine Sciences. – 1979
Presented is a syllabus for introducing oceanography and the marine environment into the secondary school curricula of all IOC Member States, whether developed or developing. The main purpose of the syllabus is to promote an understanding of oceanography and the marine environment. The syllabus is action- and output-oriented, as well as…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Matiru, Barbara, Ed.; Sachsenmeier, Peter, Ed. – 1979
Curriculum developers have a responsibility to fully understand national goals and to translate them into educational programs that will equip citizens to realize these goals. This topic is discussed in this manual for a basic training course in systematic curriculum development, designed for students in developing nations. A brief description of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development
Matiru, Barbara, Ed.; Sachsenmeier, Peter, Ed. – 1979
This manual was developed for the use of students in a basic training course in systematic curriculum development. This unit of the course deals with the selection of educational materials and provides students with a general background on the kind and type of media that will be most effective in a developing nation. In a discussion of ways that…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Anthropology
Razik, Taher A.; Willis, Verna – 1978
This study presents a formative evaluation of the curriculum development process in republics, states and kingdoms of the Arab world. It contains an overview of curriculum changes that have occured in Arabian educational systems over the past two decades, the effects of these changes, and the attitudes toward the future of educators who have been…
Descriptors: Arabs, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Developing Nations
Educational Media Council, Inc., Washington, DC.
THIS IS A COLLECTION OF SPEECHES THAT EXAMINE CURRENT ISSUES AND TRENDS IN EDUCATION AS THEY RELATE TO ITV. TOPICS DISCUSSED INCLUDE THE STATUS OF ITV, CURRICULUM AND ORGANIZATION PATTERNS, HISTORY, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND UTILIZATION OF THE SERVICES OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA COUNCIL FOR ITV RESOURCES, AN FCC COMMISSIONER'S VIEWS OF ITV, COOPERATIVE…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Curriculum Development
Mian, Hidayat Ullah – 1969
Focusing on basic instruction, inservice training, research, and coordination of functions and personnel, this study used a theoretical model approach to develop guidelines for more effective extension educational operation and leadership by West Pakistan Agricultural University. A brief analysis of the cultural and socioeconomic situation in West…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agricultural Colleges, Bibliographies, Cultural Influences
Houghton, Harold, Ed.; Tregear, Peter, Ed. – 1969
This book is a synthesis of the work and discussions of a Unesco conference that examined the problems concerning the structure and functioning of community schools in developing countries. Participants worked in four groups studying respectively the position of the teacher in relation to the community, the means he should employ to obtain the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Arithmetic, Community Schools, Conference Reports
Philippines Univ., Quezon City. Asian Inst. for Teacher Educators. – 1975
The Regional Planning Workshop on Teacher Education and Curriculum for Development had as its aim the preparation of guidelines for: 1) the development of modules for curriculum designers with reference to curriculum for development; 2) the development of modules for selected elements of the core curriculum of teacher education; and 3)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Development
