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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1984
This document reports on a seminar that included country presentations and selected materials on the training of distance educators by participants from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, and Sri Lanka, Part I provides an analysis of the current situation in the training of distance education…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Media
National Council of Educational Research and Training, New Delhi (India). – 1988
Human suffering in India will continue as long as population growth is not checked. A change in this trend is dependent on the citizens of the country. Population education is an important priority in India. Included in this document are four essays covering various socio-psychological aspects of population issues and designed to be of use to…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Developing Nations, Early Parenthood
Regional Training and Resource Centre, Nairobi (Kenya). – 1991
The Regional Training and Resource Centre (RTRC) is a 5-year program that began in 1989. A consultative group to the program consists of members from the countries of Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Zambia, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Kenya. The functions of the RTRC are to: (1) disseminate information concerning projects supported by the Bernard van…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Advocacy, Childhood Needs, Community Involvement
Cook, Paul F. – 1975
This is the final report of a technical assistance project conducted in Swaziland by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) to implement a Project Agreement between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Swaziland. The purpose of the Project Agreement was to provide assistance in meeting a priority…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
Trask, Margaret – 1982
As part of the Unesco School Library Development Project in the South Pacific, a selected group of librarians and a coordinator of extension studies from the region met with Unesco consultants to design and develop a general course or courses for teachers and teacher librarians on the design, production, use, and organization of learning…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Distance Education, Guidelines, Higher Education
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1970
The present situation and future trends of programed learning in Ceylon, Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Republic of Viet-Nam are described by the Workshop participants. Some of the unique features of programed learning are examined with respect to the…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Conference Reports, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Mazrui, K.; And Others – 1987
A series of two 2-week workshops was conducted in East Africa in 1987 by the German Foundation for International Development to assist educators in the development of instructional materials for distance and adult education. These workshops were designed to: (1) bring together writers of distance education materials to share their experiences and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correspondence Study, Developing Nations, Distance Education
Din, Jamal-Ud – 1987
This paper reports introductory remarks to a workshop on technical/vocational teacher recruitment and training in Asia and the South Pacific. Some of the issues raised by the paper are the following: (1) What training are vocational/technical teachers/trainers receiving now and what should they be receiving for the future? (2) How are teachers…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1977
Goals of a workshop bringing together 31 education and rural development specialists from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, Nepal, and India were to explore problems, synthesize experiences, and consider how to improve their programs of education for rural development. After giving individual country reports, participants…
Descriptors: Administration, Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Change Agents
Meleisea, Ellie, Ed. – UNESCO Bangkok, 2005
The International Workshop on Mobile Learning for Expanding Educational Opportunities was held 16-20 May 2005 in Tokyo, Japan. Jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) and UNESCO, speakers came from both the private and public sector. The key objective was to highlight the benefits of m-learning; and to provide specific…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workshops, Public Sector, Educational Opportunities