Use of comic strips in teaching earthquakes to kindergarten children
Use of comic strips in teaching earthquakes to kindergarten children
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利用漫画对幼儿园儿童进行地震教学
DOI:
10.1108/dpm-05-2013-0083
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发表时间:
2014
影响因子:
1.9
通讯作者:
Y. Izadkhah
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文献类型:
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作者:
Justin Sharpe;Y. Izadkhah
Purpose – Up to now, no extensive work has addressed the capacity and resiliency of pre-school children, nor the importance of extending disaster preparedness education to them. The purpose of this paper is to show that given the right learning tools to engage them, in this case a comic strip designed for this purpose by the first author, pre-school children are able to demonstrate the extent of their learning well. Design/methodology/approach – Comic strips have been used in a number of ways to enhance knowledge and education, including for disaster risk reduction (DRR). Their use as learning stimuli is outlined, showing their historical context as well as their potential for future use. The methodology used included classroom observations, coupled with interviews with some of the class. Findings – The research showed that pre-school children engaged with and responded to the comic strips in a positive manner while the blank comic strips allowed learners to make sense of the topic through the retelling o...