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Licht, Kenneth F. – 1972
The author contends that safety and accident prevention should be given primary consideration in a school system's risk management program. He argues that accidents and losses are symptoms of defects in the management system. Two classes of loss discussed are (1) accidental -- injury/loss resulting from unintended events; and (2) purposeful --…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Crime, Insurance, Management Systems
American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington, DC. – 1971
This booklet presents articles completed in 1971 by the Division of Safety Education of the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. The 11 articles deal with the following topics: a) athletic training programs, b) safety considerations in winter sports, c) safety considerations in gymnastics, d) emergency care, e)…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Athletics, First Aid, Health Education
American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington, DC. – 1972
This booklet presents articles completed in 1972 by the Division of Safety Education of the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. The introductory article contains the accomplishments of the division in 1971-72. The major points covered are planning conferences, conventions and meetings; revising the operating code…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Driver Education, First Aid, Health Education
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Tinker, Robert – Physics Teacher, 1973
Analyzes the dangers of lasers in a classroom situation to formulate safety standards which are contrasted with federal regulations. Suggests that every laser user should check with the safety precautions to reduce the probability of producing a burn per student contact to extremely low levels. (CC)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, College Science, Laboratory Safety, Lasers
Young, James H; Smith, Sigmund – College and University Business, 1971
Involving the university in developing a contingency plan can ensure effective handling of crisis situations. (Editor)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Activism, Emergency Programs, Higher Education
Zaiden, Dennis J. – College and University Business, 1971
Computer destruction is only one of the hazards colleges face unless preventive and back-up steps establish computer security. (Editor)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Computers, Equipment Maintenance, Higher Education
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Science and Children, 1997
Discusses ideas for water rocket investigations. Highlights safety precautions that should be considered when using water rockets with soda bottles. (JRH)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Investigations
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Hudson, Susan D.; Thompson, Donna; Olsen, Heather – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2005
Playgrounds traditionally have been found in both schools and parks in America. Each year, parent-teacher associations and school administrations, as well as park and recreation departments, spend millions of dollars to provide playground structures. However, since 1981, HPER professionals and the public have become increasingly aware that these…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Accident Prevention, Playgrounds, School Safety
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1980
This is the first of three volumes of a safety guide developed to assist Kansas administrators and teachers in organizing, evaluating, and maintaining safety programs. It provides information to help them identify, assess, and correct unsafe conditions relating to equipment and facilities and ensure a safe and healthy environment for themselves…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Art Education, Athletics
Education Development Center, Newton, MA. Children's Safety Network. – 1997
Almost 22 million children are injured in the United States each year, and an estimated 10 to 25% of these injuries occur in and around schools. However, the problem of injuries in the school environment is often unrecognized and preventive measures are often ignored. The Children's Safety Network has designed this packet to inform school…
Descriptors: Accidents, Child Health, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1992
Oregon legislation established a uniform policy for the operation of school traffic patrols in 1961. This publication describes the role of the traffic patrol and provides guidelines for its operation. Policies and practices that have proved to be effective are presented to help local districts. Sections provide information on the following…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Safety Education, School Policy
Brackett, Christine – 1992
This guide has been developed to provide resources to teachers to address injury prevention in their classrooms. Entries in this guide represent materials which the Injury Prevention Program has identified. Chapters are divided by their target grade and age level. Curricula are listed by the youngest grade which they target. For each entry,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Injuries, Prevention
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1986
This syllabus, designed for use by administrators, program developers, and teachers, provides local education agencies with a framework for establishing a safety education progam in New York's public schools. Information is presented on education laws and commissioner's regulations regarding safety education, as well as philosophies, objectives,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Curriculum Development, Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Bruya, Lawrence D., Ed.; Langerdorfer, Stephen J., Ed. – 1988
The articles in this monograph reflect the findings of a national survey that assessed the condition and needs of elementary school playground equipment. The following articles are presented: (1) "The Committee on Play and Its Mission" (D. Thompson); (2) "The National Survey of Elementary School Playground Equipment" (L. Bowers); (3) "Results of…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Education, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1978
Safety rules developed at Columbia University, that apply to the security division, are discussed in this first of a two-part series. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Employee Attitudes, Higher Education
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