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Community
Safety Survey
Module designed by Dr. Richard Bradley,
Worthington City Schools
Guidebook
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The first step to community disaster preparedness
is understanding what the awareness level is within your community.
This module engages students with the community to determine
what the level of preparedness is by surveying members of
the local community. This information can then be used to
determine the type of future activities within the community.
Instructional Supplies and Materials:
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Clipboards
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Pencils
- Surveys
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FEMA handouts of family preparedness planning
Major Partners:
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Partners were locations were students were given permission
to administer surveys
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Original partners included:
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Worthington Libraries
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Kroger
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Jubilee Foods
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Griswold Center
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Worthington Rec Center
Challenges Encountered:
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In the initial implementation, students were given more
freedom them usual. This freedom, however, presented as
a challenge. The instructor recommends that specific requirements
should be a part of the assignment.
Curriculum Integration:
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This is an easy module to integrate into a variety of curricular
areas including social sciences, math, science, and language
arts. Details are available in the guidebook for this module.
Implementation
Steps:
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Curricular links planning
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Finding and getting permission for survey sites
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Administering surveys
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Data analysis
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