Achievement of Regional Safety Classes in Partnership with Various Subjects

Making Regional Safety Map with "Kakiko Map"

Abstract

An NPO in Itabashi carried out a research making a map with points where children feel uneasy or have been caught in a trouble and to share it with residents in the area.They use an Internet Mapped Information Board System "Kakiko Map" as a tool to share information with which they can put information on an internet map as if they put memos on a sheet of paper map.This paper summarizes the gaining of this research and evaluates them with the viewpoint of learning of children, concern of their parents for safety, and advantages of partnership.