| Venezuela |
| Institution Name: | Centro Nacional para el Mejoramiento de la Enseñanza de la Ciencia; CENAMEC |
| Address: | Edif. ASOVAC El Marquez. Apartado 75055. Caracas 1070. Tel: (58-2) 229366/229511/229133. |
| Country: | Venezuela. |
| Contact: | Director. |
| Geographical Coverage: | national. |
| Created: | 1973. |
| Staff: | 73; PROFESSIONALS: 50. |
| Working Languages: | English; Spanish. |
| Activities Undertaken: | biology education; chemistry education; physics education; mathematics education; training; science equipment; biology curriculum; chemistry curriculum; physics curriculum; mathematics curriculum; teaching guide; pupils'/students'materials; evaluation; clubs; science olympiads. |
| Groups Covered: | primary education; secondary education; teachers in-service; researchers |
| Periodicals: | Revista CENAMEC |
| Organization of Meetings: | national |
| Additional Information: | Projects to be developed on science and mathematics curriculum for secondary schools; in-service teacher training. |
| Institution Name: | Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador; UPEL. |
| Address: | Av. Sucre Catia. Parque del Oeste. Apartado 2939. Caracas 1010. Tel: (58-2) 8722925. Fax: (58-2) 8721174/814032. |
| Country: | Venezuela. |
| Contact: | Rectora. |
| Geographical Coverage: | national. |
| Created: | 1976. |
| Staff: | 7500. |
| Working Languages: | Spanish; English. |
| Network system name: | CNU. |
| Activities Undertaken: | biology education; chemistry education; physics education; integrated science education; mathematics education; technology education; health education; teaching guide; science olympiads; clubs. |
| Groups Covered: | primary education; secondary education; post secondary education; teachers pre-service; teachers in-service; researchers; education policy planners |
| Publications: | Serie Azul: Formación de docentes |
| Periodicals: | Serie Fucsia: Actualización del docent en servicio |
| Organization of Meetings: | local; national; regional; international |