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Hester, Donald D. – Journal of Economic Education, 1991
Describes an instructional simulation of a commercial banking system. Identifies the teaching of portfolio theory, market robustness, and the subtleties of institutional constraints and decision making under uncertainty as the project's goals. Discusses the results of applying the simulation in an environment of local and national markets and a…
Descriptors: Banking, Computer Simulation, Economics Education, Free Enterprise System
Scott, Gerald – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1991
Discusses the activities of Junior Achievement of Georgia in its efforts to promote economic education. Describes programs developed on economics: a textbook, workbook exercises, a student company activity, computer based simulation, and a business consultancy. Explains the development of a curriculum for kindergarten through sixth grade and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Economics Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1989
This curriculum guide is designed as a resource for marketing education teachers in planning and teaching a course on sales fundamentals for students in grades 10-12 who are interested in a sales career. Internships, simulations, and co-op experiences may be used to expand practical application of the course. The student course objectives are to…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competence, Economics, Free Enterprise System
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on marketing analysis in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 2 of learning--planning for…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Business Education, Business Skills
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1991
This resource file contains information for Utah high school teachers to help their students meet the state's instructional objectives in the elective economics/free enterprise course. Each activity includes an instructional objective along with a title, topic, time segment, procedures, materials, evaluation, and adaptation. Sample objectives…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Economics Education, Free Enterprise System, Grade 10
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on marketing analysis in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 1 of learning--understanding…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Competency Based Education, Competition
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on the nature of small business in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 3 of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Competency Based Education, Economic Climate
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on small business in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 1 of learning--understanding the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Competency Based Education, Competition

Holahan, William L.; Schug, Mark C. – Social Studies, 1997
Describes a classroom exercise designed to illustrate the economic aspects of common ownership, individual ownership, government regulation and to examine how these relate to conservation. The exercise involves the incremental distribution (via a turkey baster) of water between buckets marked "now" and "future." Different rules replicate different…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Economics, Economics Education, Free Enterprise System
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on small business in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 2 of learning--planning for a…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Business Education

Ravitch, Diane – Social Studies, 1991
Presents a paper delivered in Poland in 1989 and in five additional Eastern European cities in 1990. Defines democracy and suggests ways to teach about democratic government. Explores education's role in a democracy. Encourages student participation in student government, classroom discussion, community service, and research projects to give them…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Civil Liberties
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1995
This packet of technology learning activity (TLA) materials on entrepreneurship for students in grades 6-10 consists of a technology education overview, information on use, and instructor's and student's sections. The overview discusses the technology education program and materials. Components of the instructor's and student's sections are…
Descriptors: Advertising, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Business Education