Popularisation of science and technology education : some case studies from Africa /
edited by Mike Savage and Prem Naidoo.
- London : Commonwealth Secretariat, c2002.
- xv, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents Part I Issues and Realities The contribution of Science and Technology Choosing Science in a developing country
Part II University science and Technology Education and Economic Development Small scale industries in the popularization of Science and Technology The Suame Magazine The indigenous knowledge system and their Economic potential in South Africa Promoting Co-operation in science and Technology in the SADC Region Regional Co-operation for capacity building in science and Technology etc
Part III Improving girl participation and performance in science, Mathematics and science and Technology Non-Formal and Formal Approaches to Science and science and Technology Popularizing science and Technology: The case of Swaziland The contribution of applied Science to the popularization of science and Technology: A Ghanaian Case Indigenous Technology as basis for science, Mathematics and Technology Education at Junior Secondary school level: Sierra Leonean Case Study etc
Part IV A Synthesis Towards a theory of Change : A postscript for policy Makers
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-267).
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