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Session Sub-categoryPublic
Session IDO-05
TitleIssues in Natural Disaster Education from New Textbooks for primary and lower secondary schools
Short TitleIssues in Natural Disaster Education
Main Convener NameIwata Makoto
AffiliationHiroshima Prefectural Ogaki High School
Co-Convener 1NameIida Kazuya
AffiliationKomaba-Toho Junior and Senior High School
Co-Convener 2Nametamiki togashi
AffiliationKasukabe High school
Co-Convener 3NameRyosuke KONNO
AffiliationUniversity of Tsukuba, Senior high school at Sakado
Session LanguageJ
ScopeThe purpose of this session is to understand how the new curriculum guidelines for primary and lower secondary schools are changing the way Earth and planetary science is handled from the old curriculum guidelines, based on textbook analysis, and to discuss how Earth and planetary science education in primary and lower secondary schools should be in the future and how it can be improved. In this session, we will focus on natural disaster education in particular, analyzing the treatment of natural disasters in primary and lower secondary school science and social studies textbooks, and discussing class practices for natural disaster education across subjects under the new Courses of Study.
Presentation FormatOral and Poster session
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