Effective Education for Disaster Risk Reduction - Learning Matters.
A few years ago ( three or four) I contributed to the creation of a number of…
Today we have Silly Timmy disaster comic strips (episodes 1-15 in Italian). Translation today, is courtesy of Lorenzo Guadagno. THANK YOU! Grazie mille!
For now,…
Blog Silly Timmy Disaster Comic in Italian 1 LikeLast week saw the introduction of the Silly Timmy Disaster Comic strip in German, now this week we have…
Blog Silly Timmy in French Silly Timmy en Français 1 LikeExtreme Event game is just the ticket to give your group a taste of what it takes to build community resilience in the face of disaster.…
Blog Introducing Extreme Event Game 1 LikeOkay here are the 'Silly Timmy' Comic strips featuring a 'Fairy Godmother' that rescue him from his scrapes...shame we don't all have one of these!
All the comics were created by me…
Blog Here is Silly Timmy Disaster Comic Strip in i 2 LikesI am experimenting with using comic strips in order to generate interest in disaster preparedness. I have purposely decided on having a young girl in a wheel chair as my main protagonist, who is…
Blog Using comic strips to get across a disaster p 3 Likes Children of the TsunamiThis beautifully made documentary investigates children's experiences of the Japanese tsunami and nuclear disaster. It will be of real interest to anyone who works in the field of child-centred…
Blog Children of the Tsunami 1 LikeThe 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…
Blog School board apologizes for tsunami death 4 Likes Social LearningPosted by Justin Sharpe on September 20, 2020 at 18:59 0 Comments 0 Likes
Save the Children has recently published a global study entitled: "Protect A Generation Report: The impact of COVID-19 on children". It is based on a global survey to understand the impact that COVID-19 has had on children and their…
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I have developed a lesson, resources and webinar for students of all ages who might be away from school currently. This is available on YouTube as well as on the edu4drr.org website!
The resources are available for students as…
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This collection, made possible with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, focuses on…
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An initial comic strip was developed that could be used either in newspapers or via the Internet to help younger children access DRR messages. 52 episodes of the comic strip were completed and initially distributed on the edu4drr.org…
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