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Download full textMcDevitt, Mary Ann – 1971
This Home Economics Educations Package (HEEP) is written to be used as a consumer education course on the selection of window treatments. The objective of the course is for each student to know the types of window treatments available and to be able to select window treatments to meet present or future needs. This guide has been divided into four…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides
Dalrymple, Julia I.; And Others – 1970
These resource curriculum materials for a home economics course are presented here for use by teachers to prepare disadvantaged students for their homemaker family member role and the dual roles of homemaker and wage earner. The purpose of the study is to discover some implications for teaching those students from poverty areas in an urban setting…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Family Life Education, Home Economics, Home Economics Education
Helburn, Suzanne Wiggins – 1971
This is a tip sheet for teachers who ask ERIC/ChESS for help in setting up a high school course in economics. It provides these kinds of help: 1) a brief overview of what economics is; 2) suggestions about how economics fits into the high school curriculum; 3) references to a few books which are particularly good introductions to economics; 4)…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Decision Making Skills, Economics, Economics Education
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
Indiana State Dept. of Education, Indianapolis. – 1988
This booklet produced by the State of Indiana introduces elementary teachers to economic concepts appropriate to the elementary curriculum and explains how to use mini-economy activities to teach these concepts. Chapter 1 describes how the mini-economy works, while chapter 2 introduces basic economic vocabulary and discusses market economy. Ideas…
Descriptors: Basic Business Education, Basic Vocabulary, Class Activities, Consumer Education
Tedesco, Paul H., Ed.; And Others – 1978
These teacher developed case studies taken from the business world are presented to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. The studies describe real business situations. All historical and current facts are provided, and students must analyze the data and make business decisions. Teacher…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making, Economic Factors
Tedesco, Paul H., Ed.; And Others – 1981
These teacher developed case studies taken from the business world are presented to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. The studies describe real business situations. All historical and current facts are provided, and students must analyze the data and make business decisions. Teacher…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making, Economic Factors
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
Bureau of Adult, Vocational, and Technical Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. – 1971
This annotated listing of curriculum materials for Home Economics provides planners, administrators, vocational educators, and others with information as to available curriculum materials developed by the various States. The materials are identified with the instructional titles and codes from the classification system of the Office of Education,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Home Economics
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1972
This compilation presents over 300 resumes of instructional materials in home economics education, which have appeared quarterly in "Abstracts of Instructional Materials in Vocational and Technical Education" (AIM), Fall 1967 throug Fall 1971. Resumes cover a wide range of fields and occupations, such as child care occupations, consumer…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Career Education, Elementary Education
Hinitz, Blythe S. Farb – 1992
This volume provides references to resources and research in the field of early childhood social studies education. The first five chapters address: (1) geography; (2) economics; (3) history; (4) student texts; and (5) teacher texts. Chapters 1 through 3 contain bibliographic essays that examine the basic themes of each subject area and their role…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classroom Techniques, Early Childhood Education, Economics Education
Canadian Foundation for Economic Education, Toronto. – 1988
This report provides a description of and content specifications for video and print resources designed to reinforce basic language arts, mathematics, and problem-solving skills through the integration of five economic concepts into the curriculum of the early elementary grades: (1) scarcity, (2) opportunity cost, (3) consumption, (4) production,…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Concept Teaching, Economics Education, Elementary Education
Burk, Marilyn – 1982
This guide for teachers of consumer and home economics education suggests agencies, groups, and organizations to be considered when exploring the resource possibilities which exist within a specific community. The format is that of a personal directory to be filled in with the telephone number, address, and contact person for each resource listed.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Check Lists, Community Resources, Consumer Education
Brufke, Edward F. – 1980
This teacher developed case study which surveys the meteoric rise of the McDonald's Corporation and that of its chief promoter, Ray Kroc, is intended to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. A teacher's guide containing questions for discussion and suggestions for class activities is…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making
Symmes, S. Stowell, Ed. – 1981
The articles in this bulletin contain background readings and suggestions to help K-12 teachers teach economics in their social studies classes. The bulletin is comprised of an introduction and eight chapters. The introduction "A Framework for Cooperative Action" contains rationales for both social studies education and econonmics…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Economics Education
