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The Role of Educational Technology in Upgrading Teacher Education in Pakistan.

M. Hashim Abbasi,Alex Millar-1996-01-01
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This paper outlines a joint Asian Bank/Pakistan Ministry of Education project designed,to upgrade the state of teacher education and to improve the quality, status, and professional self-esteem of Pakistan's teachers. The main strategies identified by the Project for priority attention include: structural changes through the creation of four new types of teacher education institutions in each of the provinces; development of the main teacher education preand in-service courses; increased output and improved tandard of teachers at all levels; development and implementation of a Total Educational Technology Plan; and upgrading and strengthening of existing Government Colleges for Elementary Teachers and Government Colleges of Education. Educational technology is a key element designed to assist in achieving the Project's major goals and objectives. Needs analysis produced recommendations geared for: target population; new teacher education courses; allocation of electronic media; teacher

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This paper outlines a joint Asian Bank/Pakistan Ministry of Education project designed,to upgrade the state of teacher education and to improve the quality, status, and professional self-esteem of Pakistan's teachers. The main strategies identified by the Project for priority attention include: structural changes through the creation of four new types of teacher education institutions in each of the provinces; development of the main teacher education preand in-service courses; increased output and improved tandard of teachers at all levels; development and implementation of a Total Educational Technology Plan; and upgrading and strengthening of existing Government Colleges for Elementary Teachers and Government Colleges of Education. Educational technology is a key element designed to assist in achieving the Project's major goals and objectives. Needs analysis produced recommendations geared for: target population; new teacher education courses; allocation of electronic media; teacher

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Government (linguistics)Teacher educationProfessional developmentPrincipal (computer security)PopulationPlan (archaeology)Educational softwareTechnology education

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