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Morrison-Thurston, Peggy, Comp.; And Others – 1987
This selective review of educational software provides evaluations of over 80 programs in the home economics subject area. The evaluation form highlights the concerns of sex equity (inviting to all students), content (accurate), presentation (logical, includes graphics and sound), interaction (user friendly), and use (recordkeeping, etc.). A…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Development, Clothing, Clothing Instruction
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Kennemer, Cathy G.; Ownbey, Shiretta F. – Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 1999
Summarizes the content of 734 theses and dissertations completed in family and consumer sciences in colleges and universities in the United States in 1998. Tables present information by institution and subject matter. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Clothing Instruction, Doctoral Dissertations, Food
SICKLER, SUZANNE – 1964
THIS GUIDE PROVIDES BASIC INFORMATION ON ORGANIZATION, OPERATION, CURRICULUM, FACILITIES, AND RESOURCES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HOMEMAKING EXPERIENCE-CENTERED PROGRAM IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. IT MAY BE USED BY A HOMEROOM TEACHER WITH A VISITING HOMEMAKING TEACHER CONSULTANT OR BY A HOMEMAKING TEACHER IN SCHEDULED CLASSES. IT WAS DEVELOPED BY A…
Descriptors: Clothing Instruction, Curriculum, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Schools
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MANN, OPAL H. – 1964
A STUDY WAS MADE OF THE NEED FOR EXTENSION WORK WITH LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN EASTERN KENTUCKY (APPALACHIA) AND OF THE PROBLEMS AND TRAINING NEEDS OF HOME DEMONSTRATION EXTENSION AGENTS WHO WORK WITH THESE FAMILIES. THE AGENTS FELT THEY HAD A RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN BUDGETING TIME, EFFORT, AND RESOURCES TO MEET MINIMUM…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Clothing Instruction, Educational Needs, Extension Agents
Scholl, Jan F., Comp. – 1998
This document, which is intended for family and consumer science teachers, contains two lists of recent magazine articles, curriculum guides, bibliographies, videotapes, and other educational resources and references about and for use in secondary-level family and consumer science courses. Included on the first list are the following: 50 magazine…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Development, Clothing Instruction, Consumer Science
Levine, Marjorie C. – 1986
This guide was written to aid home economics teachers in developing a greater understanding and use of basic skills in the home economics curriculum. The objectives of this guide are (1) to expand the awareness of underlying mathematics and science principles in the consumer and vocational home economics curriculum and (2) to provide a bank of…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Child Development, Clothing Instruction, Competence
Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1987
This set of activities is intended to assist home economics teachers in incorporating basic energy education concepts into traditional home economics topics. Awareness activities that are intended to help students develop an understanding of fundamental energy conservation concepts and, at the same time, apply these concepts in home economics…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Behavioral Objectives, Child Development, Clothing Instruction
Pestle, Ruth E. – 1984
This guide provides practical ideas for incorporating the concept of voluntary simplicity into home economics classes. Discussed in the first chapter are the need to study voluntary simplicity, its potential contributions to home economics, and techniques and a questionnaire for measuring student attitudes toward the concept. The remaining…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques, Clothing Instruction
Montana State Univ., Bozeman. – 1980
This publication was designed to assist home economics teachers, school administrators, guidance counselors, and community and parent advisory groups in Montana to plan vocational home economics programs. Information included in the publication is intended to define concepts and to provide suggested learner outcomes appropriate for home economics…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Birth, Child Development, Clothing Instruction
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1990
These State Curriculum Standards for Vocational Home Economics Education combine vocational home economics content with the development of decision-making skills in solving real life problems. They offer students the opportunity to study the home and family, develop entry-level job skills, and learn higher order thinking skills. The curriculum…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Child Development, Child Rearing