Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras

In the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch in 1998, the Honduras Interactive Environmental Learning and Science Promotion Project "Profuturo" was launched as a multi-sectoral effort designed to encourage and expand scientific, environmental, and cultural knowledge and management in the context of Honduras' sustainable development needs and ethnic diversity. Profuturo benefits Hondurans by providing higher quality scientific education, improved environmental management, human capital development, and poverty reduction through a better qualified labor force. Specifically, Profuturo is a pro-poor effort to address some of the long-term needs of Honduras' education sector, the concern for sustainable environmental development, and archeological site rehabilitation in order to expand the country's tourism potential, especially in the Copan Region. Within these objectives, the project supports the planning, design, and construction of a US$ 4.9 million Interactive Learning Center - Chiminike - to be inaugurated in June 2003, when it will become autonomous (from the Government), functioning under the private Profuturo Foundation. Chiminike was conceived as an unconventional and non-formal educational facility dedicated to sustainable development. Among other components, the project supports staff and volunteer capacity building and the development of environmental managements plans.

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Main Authors: Pena, Maria Valéria, Brakarz, Barbara
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2003-04
Subjects:ACHIEVEMENT, ADAPTATION, ASSESSMENT PROCESS, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, CURIOSITY, CURRICULA, DISABLED CHILDREN, DISCRIMINATION, EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL SKILLS, FORMAL EDUCATION, GENDER, GIRLS, HYGIENE, INSTRUCTION, INTERACTIVE LEARNING, LEARNING, LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, LEISURE ACTIVITIES, MEMORY, MOBILITY, MOTHERS, MOTIVATION, NATURAL LEARNING, PARENTS, PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, RADIO, SCHOOLS, SHOW HOW, SPECIAL NEEDS, TEACHERS, TEACHING, TEACHING TECHNIQUES, TEXTBOOKS, UNIVERSITIES, WORKPLACE, YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS, INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY, INTERACTIVE EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, STAFF TRAINING, VOLUNTEERS, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN, DISABLED PERSONS, PUBLIC AWARENESS, MANUALS, COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES, VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS, MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION, EXHIBITS, EXPERTISE, LOCAL OWNERSHIP,
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spelling dig-okr-10986103892024-08-08T17:42:47Z Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras Pena, Maria Valéria Brakarz, Barbara ACHIEVEMENT ADAPTATION ASSESSMENT PROCESS CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS CURIOSITY CURRICULA DISABLED CHILDREN DISCRIMINATION EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES EDUCATIONAL SKILLS FORMAL EDUCATION GENDER GIRLS HYGIENE INSTRUCTION INTERACTIVE LEARNING LEARNING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES LEISURE ACTIVITIES MEMORY MOBILITY MOTHERS MOTIVATION NATURAL LEARNING PARENTS PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN RADIO SCHOOLS SHOW HOW SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHING TECHNIQUES TEXTBOOKS UNIVERSITIES WORKPLACE YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS INTERACTIVE LEARNING INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY INTERACTIVE EDUCATION CAPACITY BUILDING STAFF TRAINING VOLUNTEERS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN DISABLED PERSONS PUBLIC AWARENESS MANUALS COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION EXHIBITS ADAPTATION EXPERTISE LOCAL OWNERSHIP EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES In the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch in 1998, the Honduras Interactive Environmental Learning and Science Promotion Project "Profuturo" was launched as a multi-sectoral effort designed to encourage and expand scientific, environmental, and cultural knowledge and management in the context of Honduras' sustainable development needs and ethnic diversity. Profuturo benefits Hondurans by providing higher quality scientific education, improved environmental management, human capital development, and poverty reduction through a better qualified labor force. Specifically, Profuturo is a pro-poor effort to address some of the long-term needs of Honduras' education sector, the concern for sustainable environmental development, and archeological site rehabilitation in order to expand the country's tourism potential, especially in the Copan Region. Within these objectives, the project supports the planning, design, and construction of a US$ 4.9 million Interactive Learning Center - Chiminike - to be inaugurated in June 2003, when it will become autonomous (from the Government), functioning under the private Profuturo Foundation. Chiminike was conceived as an unconventional and non-formal educational facility dedicated to sustainable development. Among other components, the project supports staff and volunteer capacity building and the development of environmental managements plans. 2012-08-13T11:19:54Z 2012-08-13T11:19:54Z 2003-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2540766/including-disabled-chiminike-interactive-learning-center-honduras https://hdl.handle.net/10986/10389 English en breve; No. 23 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank application/pdf text/plain World Bank, Washington, DC
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topic ACHIEVEMENT
ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
CURIOSITY
CURRICULA
DISABLED CHILDREN
DISCRIMINATION
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL SKILLS
FORMAL EDUCATION
GENDER
GIRLS
HYGIENE
INSTRUCTION
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
LEARNING
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
MEMORY
MOBILITY
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
NATURAL LEARNING
PARENTS
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SHOW HOW
SPECIAL NEEDS
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING TECHNIQUES
TEXTBOOKS
UNIVERSITIES
WORKPLACE
YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
STAFF TRAINING
VOLUNTEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
DISABLED PERSONS
PUBLIC AWARENESS
MANUALS
COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION
EXHIBITS
ADAPTATION
EXPERTISE
LOCAL OWNERSHIP
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
ACHIEVEMENT
ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
CURIOSITY
CURRICULA
DISABLED CHILDREN
DISCRIMINATION
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL SKILLS
FORMAL EDUCATION
GENDER
GIRLS
HYGIENE
INSTRUCTION
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
LEARNING
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
MEMORY
MOBILITY
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
NATURAL LEARNING
PARENTS
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SHOW HOW
SPECIAL NEEDS
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING TECHNIQUES
TEXTBOOKS
UNIVERSITIES
WORKPLACE
YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
STAFF TRAINING
VOLUNTEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
DISABLED PERSONS
PUBLIC AWARENESS
MANUALS
COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION
EXHIBITS
ADAPTATION
EXPERTISE
LOCAL OWNERSHIP
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
spellingShingle ACHIEVEMENT
ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
CURIOSITY
CURRICULA
DISABLED CHILDREN
DISCRIMINATION
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL SKILLS
FORMAL EDUCATION
GENDER
GIRLS
HYGIENE
INSTRUCTION
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
LEARNING
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
MEMORY
MOBILITY
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
NATURAL LEARNING
PARENTS
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SHOW HOW
SPECIAL NEEDS
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING TECHNIQUES
TEXTBOOKS
UNIVERSITIES
WORKPLACE
YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
STAFF TRAINING
VOLUNTEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
DISABLED PERSONS
PUBLIC AWARENESS
MANUALS
COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION
EXHIBITS
ADAPTATION
EXPERTISE
LOCAL OWNERSHIP
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
ACHIEVEMENT
ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
CURIOSITY
CURRICULA
DISABLED CHILDREN
DISCRIMINATION
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL SKILLS
FORMAL EDUCATION
GENDER
GIRLS
HYGIENE
INSTRUCTION
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
LEARNING
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
MEMORY
MOBILITY
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
NATURAL LEARNING
PARENTS
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SHOW HOW
SPECIAL NEEDS
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING TECHNIQUES
TEXTBOOKS
UNIVERSITIES
WORKPLACE
YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
STAFF TRAINING
VOLUNTEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
DISABLED PERSONS
PUBLIC AWARENESS
MANUALS
COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION
EXHIBITS
ADAPTATION
EXPERTISE
LOCAL OWNERSHIP
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Pena, Maria Valéria
Brakarz, Barbara
Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras
description In the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch in 1998, the Honduras Interactive Environmental Learning and Science Promotion Project "Profuturo" was launched as a multi-sectoral effort designed to encourage and expand scientific, environmental, and cultural knowledge and management in the context of Honduras' sustainable development needs and ethnic diversity. Profuturo benefits Hondurans by providing higher quality scientific education, improved environmental management, human capital development, and poverty reduction through a better qualified labor force. Specifically, Profuturo is a pro-poor effort to address some of the long-term needs of Honduras' education sector, the concern for sustainable environmental development, and archeological site rehabilitation in order to expand the country's tourism potential, especially in the Copan Region. Within these objectives, the project supports the planning, design, and construction of a US$ 4.9 million Interactive Learning Center - Chiminike - to be inaugurated in June 2003, when it will become autonomous (from the Government), functioning under the private Profuturo Foundation. Chiminike was conceived as an unconventional and non-formal educational facility dedicated to sustainable development. Among other components, the project supports staff and volunteer capacity building and the development of environmental managements plans.
topic_facet ACHIEVEMENT
ADAPTATION
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
CURIOSITY
CURRICULA
DISABLED CHILDREN
DISCRIMINATION
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL SKILLS
FORMAL EDUCATION
GENDER
GIRLS
HYGIENE
INSTRUCTION
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
LEARNING
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
MEMORY
MOBILITY
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
NATURAL LEARNING
PARENTS
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SHOW HOW
SPECIAL NEEDS
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING TECHNIQUES
TEXTBOOKS
UNIVERSITIES
WORKPLACE
YOUTH LEARNING CENTERS
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
STAFF TRAINING
VOLUNTEERS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
DISABLED PERSONS
PUBLIC AWARENESS
MANUALS
COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION
EXHIBITS
ADAPTATION
EXPERTISE
LOCAL OWNERSHIP
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
author Pena, Maria Valéria
Brakarz, Barbara
author_facet Pena, Maria Valéria
Brakarz, Barbara
author_sort Pena, Maria Valéria
title Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras
title_short Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras
title_full Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras
title_fullStr Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras
title_full_unstemmed Including the Disabled : The Chiminike Interactive Learning Center in Honduras
title_sort including the disabled : the chiminike interactive learning center in honduras
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2003-04
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2540766/including-disabled-chiminike-interactive-learning-center-honduras
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