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Bellama, David – 1976
The student manual of a Hausa language course is designed for the training of Peace Corps volunteers in Nigeria. It consists of 12 lessons emphasizing grammar and vocabulary development for interpersonal communication. Lesson topics include daily communication needs and market vocabulary and expressions. The lessons contain information and…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Form Classes (Languages)
Glade, William P.; Baldwin, Emily – 1981
These three self-contained units of study will help community college students learn about the economics, international relations, and politics of Latin America. Each unit can be used independently and contains introductory notes for instructors, student materials, and a bibliography. Students are expected to read and discuss the reading…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Developing Nations, Economics Education, International Relations
Matiru, Barbara, Ed.; Sachsenmeier, Peter, Ed. – 1979
This manual was developed for the use of students in a basic training course in systematic curriculum development. This unit of the course deals with the selection of educational materials and provides students with a general background on the kind and type of media that will be most effective in a developing nation. In a discussion of ways that…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Anthropology
Peace Corps, Washington, DC. – 1987
A set of instructional materials on technical French for mathematics instruction is designed for Peace Corps volunteers teaching math in Gabon. The materials consist of six lessons on the use of French to teach and express mathematical concepts and procedures, and information about the Gabonese educational system, in English. The French lessons…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, French
McMahon, Rosemary; And Others – 1980
Intended for middle-level health workers with managerial responsibilities, this guide aims to help improve their efficiency in the support and supervision of community health workers and in the organization and continuous support of primary health care programs. It is a sequel to "The Primary Health Worker," available separately--see note. The…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Health Services
Hanchey, Stephen; Francis, Timothy P. – 1979
A set of instructional materials for Mauritanian Arabic is designed for Peace Corps volunteer language instruction and geared to the daily language needs of volunteers. It consists of introductory sections on language learning in general, the languages of Mauritania, pronunciation of the Hassaniya dialect, and the textbook itself, and 30 lessons…
Descriptors: Arabic, Behavioral Objectives, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Education
Peace Corps, Washington, DC. Information Collection and Exchange Div. – 2002
These two publications fill the need of newly posted Peace Corps volunteers (PCVs) for self-directed learning activities to aid the community entry process. A volunteer's guide provides a way to learn about biophysical, economic, and social aspects of the host community during the first few months of service. It has ideas and activities for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Community Resources, Cross Cultural Training