Abstract
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused an extraordinary crisis that affects educational systems. This editorial letter calls for the development of preparedness competencies as part of the basic education science curriculum. It discusses the background from which the current call is hinged, contemporary place of preparedness competencies in the basic education science curriculum, and possible actions for curriculum development. This call hopes to open windows of opportunity for the consideration of preparedness competencies as part of the basic education science curriculum.
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Article Type: Letter to Editor
EUR J ENV PUBLIC HLT, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2021, Article No: em0063
https://doi.org/10.29333/ejeph/8578
Publication date: 07 Oct 2020
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