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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1985
This report summarizes the proceedings of a workshop whose objectives were to: (1) review and examine the functions of distance educational systems for the nine participating countries with respect to the training needs of staff responsible for distance education; (2) review, examine, and refine a draft training manual and develop exemplar modules…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Opportunities
Hubchen, Jonathan – 1987
Steps to alleviate the problems in achieving successful technical and cross-cultural training for United States Peace Corps volunteers are discussed. Historically, training was conducted at American universities or centers in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the Virgin Islands, but by the mid-1970s, in response to criticism that this provided inadequate…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Developing Nations, Employment Experience, Experiential Learning
Mattheis, Floyd E.; Takemura, Shigekasu – 1986
The United States-Japan Cooperative Science Program was initiated for the purpose of conducting research related to logical thinking and reasoning skills of science students. The findings of these research efforts were reported and discussed at a seminar for science educators from the United States and Japan. This report provides the review of the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Conferences, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement