Technical Assistance and Documentation Services

我们将与人类系统管理与发展公司/麦肯齐集团（HSMD）、弗洛雷塔·麦肯齐博士/弗洛雷塔·麦肯齐博士签订一份为期10.5个月的协议。詹姆斯·巴恩斯（James Barnes），联合主任，为25个有资格申请城市系统倡议计划（USI）规划和实施赠款的城市提供技术援助和其他服务。承包商应：(1)通知有条件的城市提供技术援助服务；(2)协助各城市发展必要的信息，以产生有效的USI（这种协助可以采取现场访问、反向访问、建议、材料、关于关键问题的研讨会和论坛的形式，并提供在引用领域具有专业知识的顾问）；(3)向城市通报其他NSF项目，以及与其他国家、州和地方团体促进科学和数学教育系统改革的可能联系；(4)为获得规划和/或实施拨款的城市提供方向；(5)为助教计划和其他服务建立一个整体的管理和行政架构；(6)每月与USI员工会面；(7)作者评论和其他描述性文章，反映对系统变化和USI社区的了解；（八）召开会议和研讨会；(9)建立USI城市与NSF之间的电子网络；（10）出版USI通讯；（11）完整地记录USI项目；（12）开发和完善供美国城市使用的数据库。＊＊＊

9453736 Barnes A 10.5 month agreement is to be established with the Human Systems Management and Development Corporation/The McKenzie Group (HSMD), Dr. Floretta McKenzie/Dr. James Barnes, CoDirectors, to provide technical assistance and other services to the 25 cities eligible to apply for the Urban Systemic Initiative Program (USI) planning and implementation grants. The Contractor shall: (1) notify the eligible cities concerning the availability of technical assistance (TA) services; (2) assist cities in developing the information necessary to produce an effective USI (such assistance may take the form of on-site visits, reverse-site visits, advice, materials, seminars and forums on key issues, and the provision of consultants with expertise in the cited areas); (3) inform cities concerning other NSF programs, and possible ties with other national, state, and local groups promoting systemic reform in science and mathematics education; (4) provide an orientation for those cities which receive a planning and/or implementation grant; (5) establish an overall management and administrative structure for the TA program and other services; (6) meet monthly with USI staff; (7) author commentaries and other descriptive pieces that reflect learning about systemic change and the USI community; (8) conduct meetings, conferences and seminars; (9) establish an electronic network between USI cities and NSF; (10) publish a USI Newsletter; (11) fully document the USI program; and (12) develop and refine a data base for use by the USI cities. ***