Home Economics Teacher Education Programs in Canada: Status and Issues.

Peterat, Linda; Pain, Beverly K.

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ERIC Number: EJ524101

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Home Economics Teacher Education Programs in Canada: Status and Issues.

Peterat, Linda; Pain, Beverly K.

Canadian Home Economics Journal, v46 n2 p63-67 Spr 1996

A survey of 11 home economics teacher education programs in Canada found that, compared to a 1989 survey, 3 programs have ceased; 3 lack full-time faculty; there is a trend toward longer, postdegree programs; a low number of teachers are qualifying for certification; and enrollment in both undergraduate and graduate programs is low. (SK)

Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Home Economics Education, Program Termination, Teacher Education Programs

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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