Girls and science : a training module on motivating girls to embark on science and technology careers / edited by Andrew, Clegg.
Material type: TextPublication details: Paris : Section for Science and Technology Education, Division of Secondary, Technical and Vocational Education, UNESCO, 2006.Description: 132 p. : ill. ; 30 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- Pamphlet LC 2412 .C54 2006/ + /PDF/(914KB)
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Books | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | Pamphlet LC 2412 .C54 2006/ + /PDF/(914KB) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 20959 |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization—at head of title.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Foreword—Introduction—Unit 1. Introductory unit – setting the scene—Unit 2. Training and supporting teachers—Unit 3. Career guidance—Unit 4. Career guidance activities—Unit 5. Training and supporting science and mathematics teachers—Unit 6. Initial teacher education.
Abstract: Social and economic development of a country is closely linked to the educational level of its female population. As women in the developing world are generally under-represented in science and technology, this module aims to address the inherent gender disparities in this field, with a specific focus on Africa.