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Cox, Carolyn C. – 1999
This paper describes lessons for teaching middle and high school students how to determine if they are influenced by the power of advertising and how to evaluate a product's health claims. To determine the influence of advertising, teachers have high school students discuss what their latest health product/service purchase was, why they bought it,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Health Education
Brobeck, Stephen – 1991
A nationwide test of consumer knowledge of high school students conducted in 1991 found that seniors are unprepared for critical purchasing decisions needed after they graduate. Random samples of the population, 428 high school seniors, were asked 250 questions about a range of consumer subjects such as credit, checking/saving accounts, auto…
Descriptors: Banking, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Credit (Finance)
Miller, Sandra W. – 1988
A follow-up study was done of Kentucky seniors who graduated in 1987 and who had taken three or more semesters of consumer and homemaking education (CHE). Telephone interviews were completed for 157 graduates in 51 randomly selected Kentucky high schools. Two somewhat comparable interview schedule forms consisted of questions concerning…
Descriptors: Child Development, Consumer Education, Educational Benefits, Educational Research
Nicholls State Univ., Thibodaux, LA. – 1986
This model instructional unit was developed to aid business teachers in Louisiana to prepare students in grades 10-12 for business and office employment, further educational experiences, and responsible consumer activity. It provides guidance on model performance objectives, current technology content, sources, and supplemental materials.…
Descriptors: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations
West Virginia State Vocational Curriculum Lab., Cedar Lakes. – 1980
This book of objective-based test items is designed to be used with the Adult Roles and Functions curriculum for a non-laboratory home economic course for grades eleven and twelve. It contains item banks for each cognitive objective in the curriculum. In addition, there is a form for the table of specifications to be developed for each unit. This…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Competence, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education
Instructional Objectives Exchange, Los Angeles, CA. – 1970
This collection contains 41 cognitive objectives and related test items for home economics, grades 10-12. It is organized into the following categories: child development (home discipline); clothing and textiles, consumer practices; design principals; health services, home management and family economics; housing; and pregnancy. Each objective is…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Clothing, Clothing Design, Cognitive Objectives
Loock, Joan W.; Schmitt, Bette – 2000
This document, which is intended for teachers of high school-level business education courses, contains both the academic standards for business education in Wisconsin secondary schools that were disseminated in 1998 and learning activities to enable students to meet the standards. The activities were developed for students completing grade 12 and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration