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Assessing the effectiveness of aquatic education program in promoting environmental awareness among school children

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: An essential part of helping kids improve their physical literacy is aquatic education. In addition to encouraging participation in various water environments, aquatic abilities like swimming, floating, and safe entry/exit may save lives in an emergency. Children in industrialized nations are usually trained in swimming pools while being closely watched. Children and babies are frequently observed learning to swim while using supportive devices, such as buoyancy aids. Surprisingly, though, there is conflicting research regarding the best ways and locations for kids to acquire aquatic skills. Various vast water oceanic living spaces and works on, remembering swimming for every so often overwhelmed places, have been reported in less evolved countries with restricted admittance to pools and assets for individual guidance. Considering that suffocating rates are higher in less evolved nations overall than in created ones, there is a critical requirement for more exploration on such strategies. One could fight that learning in pools doesn't give the potential chance to secure the entire range of versatile necessary capacities in different untamed water circumstances, for example, arranging waves and flows, drifting while at the same time wearing apparel, or settling on life-saving decisions. As a result, numerous nations have seen a trend toward teaching in open water settings

Source: International Journal of Aquatic Research and Environmental Studies

DOI: 10.70102/ijares/v4s1/6