Support For 27th IGC Enhancement Programs

该项目将使30名中学教师、15名研究生 学生和15名教师，主要是本科生 参加第27届国际 地理会议。 主要会议将在 华盛顿，华盛顿特区，1992年8月9日至14日。 与会者支助 将使教师能够参加主要国会，另外 参加美国各地的科学领域研讨会 紧接在主要内容之前或之后的国家 国会 美国国会将举行一次特别会议，讨论美国的经济政策。 地理教育。 一套共十四册的旅游指南将会出版。 这些将 对实地研讨会的参加者有用， 教材，以加强教学 geography. 大会结束后，与会者将成为 IGU委员会的成员，形成一个网络， 资源和教学理念，领导同行研讨会， 1993年编写一份报告，提交给北卡罗来纳州议会/政府间联合会。 本项目的PI是Anthony de Souza博士。 成本 共享将超过NSF奖励的20%。

This project will enable 30 secondary teachers, 15 graduate students and 15 faculty from primarily undergraduate institutions to participate in the 27th International Geographical Congress. The main Congress will be held in Washington, D.C., August 9-14, 1992. Participant support will enable teachers to attend the main Congress plus participate in scientific field seminars around the United States immediately before or immediately after the main Congress. The Congress will have a special session on U.S. Geographical Education. A 14-volume set of guidebooks will be produced. These will be useful to participants in the field seminars and as instructional materials to enhance the teaching of geography. Following the Congress, participants will become members of an IGU Commission, form a network to share resources and teaching ideas, lead peer workshops and prepare a report in 1993 for submission to the USNC/IGU. The PI for this project is Dr. Anthony de Souza. Cost sharing will exceed 20% of the NSF award.