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Oppenheim, Irene – 1971
This monograph provides an annotated listing of suggested audiovisual materials which teachers should consider as they plan consumer education programs. The materials are divided into a general section on consumer education and a section on specific topics, such as credit, decision making, health, insurance, money management, and others. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Consumer Education, Educational Resources
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1971
The active involvement of students in a study of the customs, traditions, and institutionalized ways society has organized to preserve economic stability is the goal of this consumer education teaching guide. Designed for the use of social studies teachers, units are devoted to the studies of: (1) the economic system; (2) income procurement; (3)…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Instruction
Johnston, William L. – 1971
As an interdisciplinary educational program, consumer education is an ongoing process and must not be limited to one grade level nor to one or two disciplines. When implementing a consumer education program, consideration of necessary administrative adjustments and a delineation of the steps to be followed in curriculum development should be made.…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Resources
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1971
The major purpose of this teaching guide is to create an awareness of the many opportunities for supplementing a vocational agriculture curriculum with needed instruction in consumer education. Following the same format as other resource supplements in this series, this publication considers (1) the economic system; (2) income procurement; (3)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1971
This supplemental guide was developed for the purpose of assisting secondary school teachers in the teaching of trade and industrial resource-related consumer education topics. Six main units of instruction are presented: (1) the economic system; (2) income procurement; (3) consumer behavior determinants; (4) consumer alternatives; (5) roles,…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Instruction
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1971
Activities described in this publicaiton are intended to provide suitable examples of consumer education problems to be used in occupational work adjustment programs. The overall themes of the program deal with income procurement and with spending. Student activities deal with factors involved in the attainment of a job, the methods by which wages…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development
Wilcox, Suzanne Dale – 1980
This consumer education module is designed to provide consumers of mental health services with the skills necessary to participate in the development and delivery of services. The module is intended for use by both the mental health practitioner or consumer advocate and the mentally disabled individual. One preliminary unit and seven activities,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Education, Disabilities, Individual Needs
Richey, Rita C. – 1977
An approach to implementing competency-based education programs using a combination of self-instructional modules, individualized management processes, and group instructional techniques was designed and used for a comprehensive consumer education program incorporated into various high school business education programs. This instructional…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education, Instructional Materials
Schwarz, William – 1991
A course was developed to provide data to buyers of new bicycles so they could make an informed decision about their purchases. The instructional systems design process (analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation) was used to analyze the need for a training course on buying and fitting a bicycle. Information was collected…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bicycling, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Clark, Barbara; Veraska, Wanda – 1978
This administrative model contains materials to be used in setting up a workshop designed to train members of action organizations (consumer, community, educational) in techniques such as role playing, modeling, and developing strong communications skills for assertively securing legal consumer rights in the areas of credits and warranties, and to…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Assertiveness, Banking
Davidson, Edmonia W. – 1971
This study aims to help teachers work effectively with low-income families by: (1) developing an understanding of the circumstances and life styles of Negroes, Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and other minority groups, and (2) utilizing reality-oriented resource units in family health and safety, homemaking skills, consumer education, and money…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Bibliographies, Community Involvement, Consumer Education
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1999
This publication is intended to assist teachers in planning an instructional program in consumer education to meet the state requirements as outlined in the School Code of Illinois. Each of 15 chapters follows a similar format. Each topic is identified in the opening paragraphs, followed by student objectives, an outline of content, suggested…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Clothing, Compliance (Legal)
Daugherty, Mabel H. – 1981
A project was undertaken to plan a consumer education program and delivery system for elderly persons in the six-county Bootheel area of Southeast Missouri. Included among the project's activities were the following: (1) assessing the needs and qualifications for consumer education programs for the elderly through a literature search and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development
Leo, Robert J.; And Others – 1980
After a brief summary of the findings of a 1979 study of Personal and Family Financial Planning (PFFP) programs at member institutions of the League for Innovation in the Community College (LICC), this two-part monograph provides information on selected PFFP programs. Part I presents in-depth descriptions of the implementation, subject coverage,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Dept. of Occupational Education and Technology. – 1980
Designed as an aid for those teaching disadvantaged adults, this guide for consumer education for families with limited incomes consists of an overview for preparing teachers to teach consumer education to disadvantaged adults as well as English and Spanish instructional materials in 10 areas of consumer education. In the overview of teaching…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Banking, Behavioral Objectives, Bilingual Education
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