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Stanford Univ., CA. Stanford Program on International and Cross Cultural Education. – 1984
Designed to introduce concepts in international trade and global economics to upper elementary and secondary level students, this simulation activity engages students in the group task of assembling flashlights. A variety of topics can be explored, such as energy shortages, international crises, relationships between rich and poor nations, foreign…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Download full textHeyne, Paul; Stevahn, Laurie – 1982
Consumer decision-making and its consequences for individual consumers and societal groups are examined in this economic unit for secondary school students. Seven lessons focus on developing an understanding of the concepts of scarcity, supply and demand, resources, choice, price, and interdependence and on fostering an economic way of thinking.…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Decision Making
Maxey, Phyllis F. – 1983
One of a series of units designed to acquaint secondary students with business issues, this packet examines the franchise as a type of business organization. Teacher and student materials are provided in separate sections. The teacher's guide provides an overview, objectives, four detailed lesson plans, answer keys, background information, and…
Descriptors: Business, Business Administration, Business Communication, Case Studies
Allen, Frances B. – American Vocational Journal, 1974
The article describes a classroom project at John H. Reagan High School in Austin, Texas--the development of a slide show explaining the Home Economics Cooperative Education (HECE) Program. (MW)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Home Economics Education, Instructional Materials, Material Development
Jensen, Barbara J.; And Others – 1986
This instructional guide adds two new sections to the original guide published in May 1982. The guide was designed to assist educators in teaching the topics of consumer credit and consumer credit protection to secondary and postsecondary students in various economics and business courses, as well as in adult and community education courses. The…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Credit Cards
Knauer, Virginia H.; Steeves, Robert F. – 1987
Designed to be used in conjunction with the "Consumer's Resource Handbook" (CRH), this teacher's guide features teaching units, sources of information, and follow-up learning activities. It is written primarily for secondary level students but can be adapted for elementary and postsecondary classes. Unit 1 addresses how to seek purchasing…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Sources
Curtis, Douglas C. A.; Staunton, Ted, Ed. – 1983
One of a series of teaching units designed to introduce secondary school students to the Canadian economy, this handbook contains instructional materials on Canada's monetary system and policy. Material is organized and presented in terms of specific topic readings and illustrative activities. The topics covered in six sections are money, the…
Descriptors: Banking, Economics, Economics Education, Finance Reform
Allen, Gwillym J.; Staunton, Ted, Ed. – 1983
One of a series of teaching units designed to introduce secondary students to the Canadian economy, this handbook contains instructional materials on unemployment and inflation. Material is divided into nine sections. Section 1 covers historical trends in unemployment and inflation. Section 2 examines four types of unemployment: frictional,…
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Economic Factors, Economics, Economics Education
Greenhut, Melvin L.; Smithson, Charles W. – 1984
In this booklet, one of a series intended to apply economic principles to major social and political issues of the day, an analogy is drawn between the dire predictions once made about the energy crisis and those now being made about a budget crisis. Concerns about the deficit have centered on inflation, interest rates, and growth of the economy.…
Descriptors: Budgets, Capitalism, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Economics Education
Williams, Elmer; Dalton, Don – 1984
This 12-hour module of instruction is designed to help undergraduates in social studies methods courses integrate economics education into the elementary school social studies curriculum. The major purposes of the module are to (1) demonstrate how economics concepts can be integrated into social studies instruction, (2) reinforce or extend teacher…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Williams, Elmer; Dalton, Don – 1984
This 12-hour module of instruction is designed to help undergraduates in social studies methods courses integrate economics education into the secondary school social studies curriculum. The major purposes of the module are to (1) reinforce or extend teacher education students' understanding of selected basic economic concepts, (2) develop an…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach
FULTS, ANNA CAROL – 1965
A SUMMER WORKSHOP WAS CONDUCTED IN 1965 TO PREPARE HOME ECONOMICS TEACHERS TO CONDUCT TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE FOOD SERVICE AREA TO (1) PREPARE OLDER HIGH SCHOOL AND POST-HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH TO BECOME COOKS FOR NURSING HOMES, DAY CARE CENTERS, HOMES FOR CHILDREN, AND SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS AND (2) DEVELOP CURRICULUM MATERIALS IN THE FOOD SERVICE…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foods Instruction, Home Economics Education, Instructional Materials
Wilkins, Thelma – 1978
An instructor's manual and student activity guide on child care services are provided in this set of prevocational education materials which focuses on the vocational area of home economics. (This set of materials is one of ninety-two prevocational education sets arranged around a cluster of seven vocational offerings: agriculture, home economics,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Child Care Occupations, Home Economics Education, Instructional Materials
Grant, Barbara – 1978
An instructor's manual and student activity guide on food services are provided in this set of prevocational education materials which focuses on the vocational area of home economics. (This set of materials is one of ninety-two prevocational education sets arranged around a cluster of seven vocational offerings: agriculture, home economics,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Food Service, Home Economics Education, Instructional Materials
Underwood, Earl – 1978
An instructor's manual and student activity guide on child care services are provided in this set of prevocational education materials which focuses on the vocational area of home economics. (This set of materials is one of ninety-two prevocational education sets arranged around a cluster of seven vocational offerings: agriculture, home economics,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Child Care Occupations, Home Economics Education, Instructional Materials
