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Agency for International Development (Dept. of State), Washington, DC. – 1971
Intended for use by personnel in home economics extension, community development, classroom teaching, health education, and other programs involving home and family life, this handbook can serve as a guide for the village level worker or as a teaching aid and text to teachers of village level workers. The first section describes how the village…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Media, Extension Agents, Extension Education
Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, Inc., Hartford, CT. – 1994
This general guide provides information on the 15 Project Connect Learning Guides for secondary education that are adaptations of the guides developed for adult consumer and homemaking education programs. An introduction discusses usefulness of the guides, participation in Future Homemakers of America-Home Economics Related Occupations, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education, Cultural Differences
Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1981
This handbook, designed as a guide for the village level worker, can also serve as a teaching aid and text for teachers of village workers. It is intended for use by personnel in home economics extension, community development, home economics classroom teaching, health education, and other programs involving home and family life. Section I…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Rearing, Clothing, Developing Nations
ALLISON, LA RUE D. – 1961
FROM A REVIEW OF ADULT EDUCATION LITERATURE, AN ANALYSIS OF THE ANNUAL REPORTS OF VOCATIONAL HOMEMAKING COURSES FOR ADULTS IN TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS DURING 1949-1959, AND INTERVIEWS WITH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND HOMEMAKING TEACHERS IN 75 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS, TRENDS AND METHODOLOGY IN ADULT EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY HOMEMAKING…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Child Development, Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends
Kok, Marilyn R., Ed. – 1983
This resource guide, one of a series of annotated bibliographies describing the collection of the lending library of the Vocational Special Needs (VSN) Program at Texas A&M University, lists available materials dealing with homemaking. Covered in the individual sections of the guide are the following topics: instructional materials, information…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Educational Research
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Home Economics Education Section. – 1985
This instructor's guide was designed to help teachers present a performance-based course in family management and economics to high school students. The guide contains a listing of the modules contained in the student modules with suggested levels and courses for teaching; additional learning experiences; lists of supplemental resources and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communications, Competency Based Education, Consumer Economics
Center for Occupational Research and Development, Inc., Waco, TX. – 1981
This instructor's resource guide is designed to accompany the student modules in the occupational subject area of vocational home economics education. The guide defines safety and health training needs in the various occupations; describes the modules and their use; and encourages instructors to consider the safety and health needs of all…
Descriptors: Certification, Health Education, Hearing Impairments, Home Economics
Bomotti, Marty Jordan – 1980
This guide suggests teaching topics, activities, and resources for rural home economics teachers in Alaska. It is divided into seven chapters. Six are devoted to each of the main teaching areas in consumer and homemaking education: personal/family relationships, foods/nutrition, housing/home management, consumer education/resource management,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Class Activities, Clothing Instruction, Consumer Economics
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1984
This home economics curriculum contains 16 modules for teaching personal, family, and applied skills in high schools in Alberta. The modules may be used in courses on various levels. Each module consists of generalizations, objectives, suggested learning experiences related to resources, and a content checklist. Modules in the personal living…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Child Development, Community Resources, Consumer Economics
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Curriculum Center. – 1985
This curriculum guide consists of materials for use in planning and delivering junior high school homemaking courses focusing on individual and family health. Discussed first are program and curriculum planning. The next chapter focuses on the special needs of handicapped and disadvantaged learners and details strategies for addressing these…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education, Disabilities
Pough, Carmen R. – 1989
This guide was developed to assist administrators and teachers in planning and conducting an exploratory program in home economics at the middle-school level. Curriculum content and learning experiences were selected to meet the needs and characteristics of middle-school students. The guide provides a course description, list of course…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Choice, Career Education, Classroom Techniques
Hansen, Joan – 1984
This teacher's guide for exploratory home economics on the middle school level emphasizes a hands-on, fun-filled, active approach to a variety of topics in home economics. It is organized in five units covering the following topics: personal management, resource management, parenting and babysitting education, clothing management, and food and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Clothing Instruction, Consumer Economics
Crabtree, Myrna P.; Maltby, Carolyn T. – 1982
This document, consisting of six modules, was designed to help home economics teachers integrate the teaching of reading, writing, and mathematics skills into homemaking and consumer economics courses. The modules were developed to help students meet the minimum standards for these skills in Florida secondary schools. Preceding the modules in the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Child Development, Clothing Instruction, Competence