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 APPLICABLE METHODS IN TEACHING EARTHQUAKES TO PRESCHOOL CHILDRENHi All I have been working on a project on the assessment of various methods for teaching disasters to kindergarten children since March… Started by Yasamin O. IzadkhahLatest Reply |
 Using online surveys to evaluate the success of an education projectI think that it is important from a child/youth perspective that they are seen as contributors to disaster prevention rather than passive o… Started by Justin SharpeLatest Reply |
Lightning Hazards and Students - What would you do?Lightning as a hazard is often overlooked, and there is a huge gap in knowledge alongside a large proportion of assumed but inaccurate know… Started by Justin SharpeLatest Reply |
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 Lesson learned from the implementation of disaster risk reduction educational materialGood day Colleagues, I am trying to complete my Master's dissertation and would like to hear from you as to lesson learned from disaster… Started by Jenn |
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Jul 13, 2011 Reply by Jenn |
 Minimum Standards for Education in EmergenciesDear All, This is an INEE document. Himadri Started by Himadri Maitra |
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Jul 6, 2011 Reply by Zeynep M. Turkmen |
 Website link to the New Zealand Ministry: Emergency Preparedness Program for schoolsDuring my recent readings, I came acros the New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management, What’s the Plan Stan? site. … Started by Michael D'Amico |
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Why did you join Edu4DRR?People are joining this Education for DRR network, however there is a very low participation level after people join. Why did you join t… Started by Justin Sharpe |
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Jan 25, 2011 Reply by Justin Sharpe |
 Suggestions to increase use of Edu4drrThanks for your group email concerning what has been happening here on Edu4drr, and seeking more input. There are certainly a lot of inte… Started by Roly Hermans |
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Jan 25, 2011 Reply by Justin Sharpe |
APPLICABLE METHODS IN TEACHING EARTHQUAKES TO PRESCHOOL CHILDRENHi All I have been working on a project on the assessment of various methods for teaching disasters to kindergarten children since March… Started by Yasamin O. Izadkhah |
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Educational Resources for Disaster Risk ReductionI am posting some educational resources for DRR here, but I really need YOUR resources and examples of good practice to find the best pract… Started by Justin Sharpe |
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Aug 12, 2010 Reply by Justin Sharpe |
An example of disaster education working ...One of the few pieces of good news to come out of last year's tsunami tragedy in Samoa was the story of 10-year old New Zealander, Abby Wut… Started by Roly Hermans |
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Mar 9, 2010 Reply by Roly Hermans |
Watching a tsunami?During the recent tsunami alert around the Pacific as a result of the Chile earthquake, many people did not heed the warnings and actually… Started by Roly Hermans |
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What lessons have had the greatest impact on your students?One of the greatest rewards as a teacher is when a lesson has unexpected but exciting outcomes and when students really take ownership of t… Started by Justin Sharpe |
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School board apologizes for tsunami death
Posted by Justin Sharpe on January 24, 2012 at 9:42am 0 Comments 2 Likes
The following news story has come from NHK, the Japanese TV station which broadcasts via satellite in English, but is an important step and a warning about the dangers of ignoring safety messages!
The education board in Ishinomaki City, northeastern Japan has admitted responsibility and apologized for the large number of deaths among students at the Okawa Elementary School in last year's tsunami.Continue
70 of the school's 108 students were killed in the March 11th…
Training Course on Integrated Urban Disaster Risk Reduction (IUDRR) in New Delhi
Posted by Rohit Jigyasu on January 14, 2012 at 2:30pm 2 Comments 1 Like
Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) organizes International Training Course on Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction - IUDRR in New Delhi from 24 to 28 February 2012. Application Deadline is 13 February.
New Resource in curriculum area with emphasis on experiential learning!
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Adding a new curriculum guide for interactive teaching of DRR in Georgia, but could be applied in any classroom for younger students, most of lessons are aimed at grades 5-9 and the aim is for student participation and understanding rather than didactic teaching of curriculum, which is definitely a step…
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