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- Title
- Issues in Earthquake Education.
- File
- PB92222389.pdf
- Author(s)
- Ross, K. E. K.
- Source
- National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., February 3, 1992, 148 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- NCEER-92-0003
- Abstract
- The volume offers 17 short presentations on various aspects of earthquake education in the elementary schools. Major topics considered include: (1) Meeting the needs of culturally diverse school populations; (2) Curricular issues; (3) School disaster preparedness; and (4) Preparedness in environments outside the traditional classroom.
- Keywords
- Elementary schools; Education; Populations; Ethnic groups; Preparedness; Children; Disasters; Earthquake engineering; Schools; Science; Emergencies; Earthquakes