What is the Basic Learning Materials Initiative ?

Suggested guidelines for the organization of National Book Sector

Consultations

II.A Objectives of the Consultation

II.B Workshop participation

II.C Workshop preparation

II.D Workshop programming

II.E Guidelines for discussions

II.F Reporting procedures

Recommended Agenda for the National Book Sector Consultation

III.A Official Opening

III.B Session 1: Books, Learning and Society

III.C Session 2: Identifying the Real Problem

III.D Session 3: Creating a map for book provision

III.E Session 4: The processes and professional skills of publishing

III.F Session 5: Educational publishing and book provision

III.G Session 6: Developing an enabling book development environment

III.H Session 7: Official Closure

Notes to assist chairpersons, facilitators and presenters

IV.A Role of the State in Educational Publishing

IV.B Who is to produce educational and general books?

IV.C Perspectives on domestic, regional and multinational book procurement

IV.D The Role of Libraries in Schools and Communities

IV.E Skills Training and Human Resource Development

1. Questionnaire

2. Transparencies