Social Studies Teacher Trainees’ Knowledge and Training on Disaster Risk Reduction in the Selected Colleges of Education in Ghana

Table 4.

Modeof DRR Education and their Effects on Students

Whether Training has prepared students

St. Monicas College

Berekum College

Tamale College

John Bosco College

Total

Percent

Yes

80

3

7

12

102

32.0

No

19

64

66

68

217

68.0

Extracurricular activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

None

99

63

73

76

311

97.5

Local community disaster relief club

0

3

0

4

7

2.2

Fire brigade

0

1

0

0

1

0.3

Techniques acquired

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call fire service personnel

30

3

18

5

56

17.6

switching off electrical gadgets

22

3

0

0

25

7.8

Use of fire extinguishers

28

13

0

9

50

15.7

Making more drainage systems

0

2

13

2

17

5.3

None

19

46

42

64

171

53.6

Source: Field Survey, 2016

Source: Field Survey, 2016