Chemicals

Higher educational institutions of Kazakhstan and Central Asia have now lack of methodical approach for courses on environmental problems of the region and practical tools they could be solved. There is no separate course that acquaints students and teachers with POPs problematic, while the problem significance and the current situation demands students (future experts) understanding of POPs thematic, the ways POPs appear and methods the issue could be solved. In connection with what is said above, it is offered to hold a training seminar for teachers of high schools of Kazakhstan to acquaint them with POPs problematic, and to develop methodical basis for reading lectures at high schools by forces of the seminar participants and experts. Within the project implementation a seminar with participation of teachers of 20 higher schools and universities will be arranged; all the seminar materials will be consolidated in a form of a manual and spread out among universities; the POPs manual will be approved by the Scientific Councils of 3 Republican Universities as additional learning materials for environmental courses.

Kazakhstan