Descriptor
| Community Programs | 6 |
| Fire Protection | 6 |
| Fire Science Education | 2 |
| Learning Activities | 2 |
| Program Development | 2 |
| Safety Education | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Art Education | 1 |
| Child Development | 1 |
| City Government | 1 |
| Civil Defense | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
| Guides - General | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
| Two Year Colleges | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Maryland | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkMcConkey, Diane – Community College Journal, 2005
This article discusses Monroe Community College's CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), a program designed to help neighborhoods and work sites prepare for effective disaster response through training and planning. The program requires 24 hours of theoretical and hands-on practice in self-help and mutual-aid emergency functions. CERT personnel…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs, Community Colleges
Download full textStamps, Jeff; And Others – 1980
This manual describes a systematic approach to designing, implementing, and evaluating public fire education programs. An introductory section discusses use of the planning process that has a starting point and five basic steps. The second section focuses on the starting point--establishing responsibility in two major areas as well as…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Resources, Educational Planning, Fire Protection
Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. – 1963
CIVIL DEFENSE PREPAREDNESS IS A FACTOR RURAL PEOPLE NEED TO CONSIDER IN ALL THEIR FARM, HOME, AND BUSINESS PLANNING. NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF NUCLEAR ATTACK ARE FACTS THAT AMERICANS CANNOT IGNORE. THIS DOCUMENT PRESENTS THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF A CIVIL DEFENSE PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE IN RURAL AREAS WHICH INCLUDE--(1) THE DANGERS OF FALLOUT,…
Descriptors: Civil Defense, Community Cooperation, Community Programs, Education
Montgomery County Dept. of Fire and Rescue Services, Rockville, MD. Div. of Fire Prevention.
Designed for a community fire education effort, particularly in which local volunteers present general information on fire safety to their fellow citizens, this workbook contains nine lessons. Included are an overview of the household fire problem; instruction in basic chemistry and physics of fire, flammable liquids, portable fire extinguishers,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Fire Protection
Governmental Research Institute Bulletin, 1969
This is the second in a series of 3 bulletins dealing with university-community relationships. The first bulletin examined the role of the university in contemporary American life and described some innovative programs in university-community cooperation. This bulletin presents some areas of cooperation between the University of Nebraska and the…
Descriptors: City Government, Community Programs, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Hazareesingh, Nedra, Ed.; Livingston, Jean, Ed. – 1988
This collection contains the keynote address and several presentations that were delivered at a University of Minnesota conference on issues in early childhood education. Keynote speaker Rheta DeVries discussed three tasks facing the educator who is learning to be a constructivist teacher: understanding the nature of the child's mind; overcoming…
Descriptors: Art Education, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Community Programs
