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Download full textFederal Trade Commission, Washington, DC. – 1971
In a consumer education brochure, the Federal Trade Commission traces steps that a family might take in fiancing an auto. Through the use of a case study comparison of the credit terms of two car dealers, explanations are given for terms such as annual percentage rate, credit life insurance, finance charge, and deferred payment price. Copies of…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Credit (Finance), Records (Forms), Teaching Guides
Kiesler, Hans – Instructor, 1979
Briefly presents some ideas on how to teach about the use and importance of product labels. (JMB)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Teaching Methods
Roat, Ronald C. – Learning, 1977
Several classroom consumer education activities are discussed for use in instructing elementary school children. (MJB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Consumer Education, Elementary Education, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedCarleton, Nancy L.; Marsh, Marjory J. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1986
Dance can be a valuable means of meeting lifetime fitness objectives. Individual ability, style, and knowledge can help in determining which dance experience will provide the most enjoyable means of maintaining fitness. (DF)
Descriptors: Aerobics, Consumer Education, Dance, Health Needs
Reys, Robert E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Analyzes National Assessment of Educational Progress data on the computational ability of young adults 26 to 35 years of age. A high percentage of young adults can't balance a checkbook, use an income tax table, or apply simple math concepts in determining unit pricing. (Author/IRT) Aspect of National Assessment (NAEP) dealt with in this document:…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Educational Assessment, Mathematical Applications, Young Adults
National Child Care Information Center, Vienna, VA. – 1997
This booklet touches on many topics related to child care consumer education for parents. The booklet begins by defining child care consumer education, discussing this education as a way to provide parents with child care information to assess their needs, locate services, evaluate quality, and choose the best possible care for their children. The…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Day Care, Parent Education, Program Descriptions
Radis, Michael W. – Teacher, 1973
A closer look at television commercials helps children to analyze and discriminate. (Editor)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Curriculum, Health Education, Purchasing
Brooks, Thomas M. – Illinois Career Education Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Educational Objectives, Fundamental Concepts
Puskar, Helen T.; Wilson, Ruth Ann – Extension Service Review, 1972
Describes a cooperative extension program involving the Pennsylvania Cooperative Extension Service, a fabric company, and six retail stores. (AN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Education, Cooperative Programs, Extension Education
English, Donald E. – Balance Sheet, 1972
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Program Evaluation, Student Attitudes
Swatt, Kenneth A. – Bus Educ Forum, 1970
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Disadvantaged, Educational Philosophy, General Education
Forshee, Frederick H. – Journal of Business Education, 1972
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Credit (Finance), Relevance (Education)
Educational Product Report: Number 37, 1971
An analysis of four instructional packages as possible additions to an ongoing educational program, and possible consequences of their adoption and use in a variety of curriculums. (Author)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Educational Media, Instructional Materials, Program Evaluation
Library Journal, 1971
The Consumer's Union's Staff Information Center is a library operation vitally integrated with its users, and comes on with a sense of poised energy that makes you feel a lot of things are possible after all in this world. (Author)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Information Dissemination, Library Services, Special Libraries
Morris, Roger R. – American Education, 1971
A program to make adolescents aware of the pitfalls of making purchases without due caution is described. (CK)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, High School Students
