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Seray Olcay; Cimen Ogur; Dincer Saral – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study investigated the effects of behavioral skills training (BST) in teaching earthquake preparedness skills to students with developmental disabilities within a small group arrangement. A multiple probe design across behaviors and replicated across participants evaluated the effectiveness of BST when teaching three high school students to…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Natural Disasters, Students with Disabilities, Emergency Programs
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Gillian E. Mertens – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2024
During crisis contexts, information is both critical for user's decision making and simultaneously challenging to evaluate. When online information's credibility is ambiguous, young learners are challenged to evaluate rapidly evolving online information. This study sought to explore how 8th-grade students evaluated an ambiguously credible Tweet…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Middle School Students, Credibility, Social Media
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John Carr; Samantha Montano; Jordan Titera; Amy Hyman – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2024
A common course activity used by emergency management faculty is the screening of Hollywood disaster films to provide students with an opportunity to apply key disaster concepts they have learned about in lectures. When college courses were abruptly moved online in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic began in the United States, emergency management…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Social Media, Emergency Programs, Films
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Nancy Franklin Hulan; Leslee K. Bailey-Tarbett – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2024
This study examines the experiences of 17 teacher candidates who participated in a literacy-focused service-learning initiative in the aftermath of destructive tornadoes in their community. In response to the natural disaster, the Literacy Ambassadors, composed of university literacy faculty and teacher candidates, sought to address the critical…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Natural Disasters, Weather, Preservice Teachers
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Andrea Hicks; Wissam Kontar – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2024
Engineering programs must produce graduates who are able to consider multicriteria decisions including ethical implications during engineering practice. Teaching students in a meaningful manner to consider these multifaceted decisions was investigated through the usage of disasters and primary coverage of infrastructure disasters. Students…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Emergency Programs, Natural Disasters, Ethics
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El Maarouf, Moulay Driss; Belghazi, Taieb; El Maarouf, Farouk – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
COVID-19 has crowned a number of other disasters (wildfires in Australia, Desert Locusts in Kenya, an imminent WWIII merging Iran and the US), causing panic to click into place and horror to become our global predicament, making us realize that we live in the illusion of the permanence of things, of mastery, and of immortality. People's turning to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Natural Disasters, World Problems
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Utama Alan Deta; Rinda Rahmanisa Sasmi; Aini Arisanti; Luthfiyaul Laila; Muhammad Nur Hudha; Husni Mubarok; Binar Kurnia Prahani; Nadi Suprapto – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
In higher education, fostering scientific literacy stands essential, especially in understanding and responding to natural disasters. This research investigates the scientific literacy levels among Physics Education students at State University in Surabaya, Indonesia, focusing on earthquake disaster mitigation. This study uses a qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Physics
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Canlas, Ian Phil; Karpudewan, Mageswary – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2023
Background: There is a somewhat common understanding that links teaching and environmentalism. This may be because schools are pioneers or are often used as platforms for many environmental advocacies. Years of research have demonstrated that teaching increases awareness and concern for the environment and encourages people to protect the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Misconceptions, Teaching Methods, Natural Disasters
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Knight, Linda – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Examining the connections between geontologic and interrelational theories of place counter-mapping practices offers important methodological and pedagogic lessons in environmental sustainability education. Notably, the cultural counter-mapping undertaken by BIPOC women can educate on how cardinal ethics and mapping underpin ecological learning.…
Descriptors: Feminism, Females, Minority Groups, Environmental Education
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Garcia, Nichole Margarita; Danek, Vanessa – Teachers College Record, 2023
Background/Context: Our study takes an asset-based approach to examine the experiences of Puerto Rican undergraduates and the consequences of cascading disasters (e.g., hurricanes, earthquakes, COVID-19). Puerto Rican undergraduates were prone to vulnerability during cascading disasters because they lacked emergency supplies (e.g., flashlights),…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Natural Disasters, Social Systems, Trauma
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Carpenter, Juanita; Miller, Mary Lou; Peal, Donald – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2023
Destruction wrought by hurricanes can physically impact schools, houses, and businesses, all of which can delay or prevent recovery within communities. This study investigated the awareness among five private K-12 Christian administrators of the United States Department of Education (USDOE) guidelines for developing emergency operation plans…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Public Agencies, Best Practices, Emergency Programs
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Adebäck, Petra; Lundh, Lena; Nilsson, Doris – Child Care in Practice, 2022
Objective: The main aim of this study was to determine if young adults, who as children and adolescents were heavily exposed to the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia, had late reminders of this disaster nine years post disaster and, if so, how they handled these late reminders. Method: The subjects who had been exposed when they were between 10 and…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Trauma, Emotional Response, Memory
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Helen Francis; Susan O. Cannon – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Students at the elementary level should have opportunities to critique the world through mathematics and to see themselves as capable doers of mathematics. The lesson described in this article prompted students to consider how to use mathematics to organize an emergency evacuation. In this article, the authors show how small changes to a task…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Social Influences, Elementary School Students
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Emily Rauscher; Xinyan Cao – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2024
Using National Vital Statistics Birth and Fetal Death Data from 1995 to 2020 linked to county-level information on wildfires, we use variation in wildfire timing to examine how effects of wildfire exposure on infant health vary by maternal education. Results indicate that wildfire exposure increases the likelihood of low birth weight and fetal…
Descriptors: Infant Care, Infant Mortality, Mothers, Parent Background
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Meltem Ipek Oner; Yelkin Diker Coskun; Ilkay Bülbül – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2024
This study investigates the extent to which ecological awareness is integrated into the middle school curricula (Grades 6-8) in Turkey. Utilizing a qualitative research approach, content analysis was conducted on 13 compulsory courses from the 2022-2023 academic year. The analysis involved thematic coding and frequency distribution of 171…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle Schools, Secondary School Curriculum, Ecology
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