1015 



Alternatives 



It is proposed that resources at a level of $1.5 million per year 

 be channeled to U.S. professional groups and universities operating 

 international programs to reinforce selected UNESCO activities. These 

 efforts should be managed by an appropriate body sensitive to U.S. 

 interests such as the NSF and/or NPC. 



V.2 Teaching of Science and Technology 



Regular Program (1984-1985) 



of which staff and indirect costs 

 of which project costs 



Regular Program and overhead (6 4.3%) 



Other sources 



V.2.1 Development of School and Out-of-School Teaching of Science 

 and Technology 



V.2. 1.1 Exchange of Information 

 $127,115 



Network on teaching of S&T in liaison with International Bureau 

 of Education; publication on innovations in five languages; 

 documentation services; international symposium. 



V.2. 1.2 Experimental Activities 

 $106,250 



Curricula research and evaluation; inquiry on place of S&T in 

 curricula; improvement in curricula; 4 new pilot projects in 

 experimental areas. 



V.2. 1.3 Course Content 

 $118,4 50 



Content development in various disciplines and interdiscipli- 

 nary curricula; publication of reference documents; seminars; 

 preparation of materials; studies in math education; new trends 

 in biology teaching; nutrition education. 



V.2. 1.4 Training Workshops 

 $136,250 



Preparation of training mater-ials; development of equipment; 

 travel grants to developing countries; establishment of 

 national training programs; regional cooperation for design 

 and production of inexpensive lab and teaching equipment. 



V.2. 1,5 Technical Assistance 

 £64,900 



Strengthening of national infrastructures; regional consul- 

 tative committee in Africa. 



