Getting textbooks to every child in sub-Saharan Africa : strategies for addressing the high cost and low availability problem / / Birger Fredriksen and Sukhdeep Brar with Michael Trucano |
Autore | Fredriksen Birger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.96 |
Collana | Directions in Development. Human Development |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Textbooks - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Objective of the Study""; ""Main Findings""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction and Rationale for This Study""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2 The State of Textbook Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3 Factors Contributing to Textbook Scarcity""; ""Note""; ""Reference""; ""Chapter 4 The Urgency of Addressing the Textbook Shortage in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Notes""; ""References""
""Chapter 5 Factors Determining Textbook Costs""""Unit Textbook Costs""; ""Annualized per-Student Textbook Costs""; ""Actual Unit and Annualized Textbook Costs in SSA""; ""Interventions and Scope for Reducing Textbook Costs""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6 Textbook Financing""; ""Issues""; ""Sources and Methods of Textbook Funding in SSA""; ""Government Textbook Funding in SSA""; ""Estimated Share of Primary Education Budget Needed for Adequate Supply of Textbooks""; ""Estimated Share of Secondary Education Budget Needed for Adequate Supply of Textbooks""; ""Impact of External Aid"" ""Notes""""References""; ""Chapter 7 Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa from Countries in Other Regions""; ""India""; ""The Philippines""; ""Vietnam""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8 Digital Teaching and Learning Materials: Opportunities, Options, and Issues""; ""Predictions about the Demise of Printed Textbooks""; ""Educational Materials and Electronic Devices: Promise and Potential""; ""Some Common Myths and Misconceptions""; ""Costs""; ""One Way to Begin: Targeting Different Age Groups or School Subjects""; ""General Trends"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460895203321 |
Fredriksen Birger | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting Textbooks to Every Child in Sub-Saharan Africa : : Strategies for Addressing the High Cost and Low Availability Problem / / Fredriksen, Birger |
Autore | Fredriksen Birger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : The World Bank, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
Disciplina | 370.96 |
Collana |
Directions in Development
Directions in Development - Human Development |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Textbooks - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Objective of the Study""; ""Main Findings""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction and Rationale for This Study""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2 The State of Textbook Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3 Factors Contributing to Textbook Scarcity""; ""Note""; ""Reference""; ""Chapter 4 The Urgency of Addressing the Textbook Shortage in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Notes""; ""References""
""Chapter 5 Factors Determining Textbook Costs""""Unit Textbook Costs""; ""Annualized per-Student Textbook Costs""; ""Actual Unit and Annualized Textbook Costs in SSA""; ""Interventions and Scope for Reducing Textbook Costs""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6 Textbook Financing""; ""Issues""; ""Sources and Methods of Textbook Funding in SSA""; ""Government Textbook Funding in SSA""; ""Estimated Share of Primary Education Budget Needed for Adequate Supply of Textbooks""; ""Estimated Share of Secondary Education Budget Needed for Adequate Supply of Textbooks""; ""Impact of External Aid"" ""Notes""""References""; ""Chapter 7 Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa from Countries in Other Regions""; ""India""; ""The Philippines""; ""Vietnam""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8 Digital Teaching and Learning Materials: Opportunities, Options, and Issues""; ""Predictions about the Demise of Printed Textbooks""; ""Educational Materials and Electronic Devices: Promise and Potential""; ""Some Common Myths and Misconceptions""; ""Costs""; ""One Way to Begin: Targeting Different Age Groups or School Subjects""; ""General Trends"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797277803321 |
Fredriksen Birger | ||
Washington, D.C., : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting Textbooks to Every Child in Sub-Saharan Africa : : Strategies for Addressing the High Cost and Low Availability Problem / / Fredriksen, Birger |
Autore | Fredriksen Birger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : The World Bank, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
Disciplina | 370.96 |
Collana |
Directions in Development
Directions in Development - Human Development |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Textbooks - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Objective of the Study""; ""Main Findings""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction and Rationale for This Study""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2 The State of Textbook Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3 Factors Contributing to Textbook Scarcity""; ""Note""; ""Reference""; ""Chapter 4 The Urgency of Addressing the Textbook Shortage in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Notes""; ""References""
""Chapter 5 Factors Determining Textbook Costs""""Unit Textbook Costs""; ""Annualized per-Student Textbook Costs""; ""Actual Unit and Annualized Textbook Costs in SSA""; ""Interventions and Scope for Reducing Textbook Costs""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6 Textbook Financing""; ""Issues""; ""Sources and Methods of Textbook Funding in SSA""; ""Government Textbook Funding in SSA""; ""Estimated Share of Primary Education Budget Needed for Adequate Supply of Textbooks""; ""Estimated Share of Secondary Education Budget Needed for Adequate Supply of Textbooks""; ""Impact of External Aid"" ""Notes""""References""; ""Chapter 7 Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa from Countries in Other Regions""; ""India""; ""The Philippines""; ""Vietnam""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8 Digital Teaching and Learning Materials: Opportunities, Options, and Issues""; ""Predictions about the Demise of Printed Textbooks""; ""Educational Materials and Electronic Devices: Promise and Potential""; ""Some Common Myths and Misconceptions""; ""Costs""; ""One Way to Begin: Targeting Different Age Groups or School Subjects""; ""General Trends"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824119803321 |
Fredriksen Birger | ||
Washington, D.C., : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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