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Prichard, Mary Kim, Ed.; And Others – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Presented are several applications of geometric concepts and measurement skills that are used daily by surveyors, real estate attorneys, and paralegal assistants. Described are the objectives and directions for this lesson. Activity sheets for students are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Geometry, Lawyers, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts
McCloy, Robert J. – 1980
This publication is a curriculum and teaching guide for preparing real estate agents in the state of West Virginia. The guide contains 30 units, or lessons. Each lesson is designed to cover three to five hours of instruction time. Competencies provided for each lesson are stated in terms of what the student should be able to do as a result of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advertising, Competence, Competency Based Education
Conboy, Michael, Ed.; Guiles, Roger, Ed. – 1980
This manual represents an educational program designed for public officials, interested citizens, and professionals interested in improving the economic climate of the municipality or region. Its purpose is to teach economic development skills, thus enabling participants to develop community economic growth plans. Focus is on four essential…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Community Action, Community Characteristics
Federal Housing Administration (HUD), Washington, DC. – 1997
Designed to help present the FHA Homebuyers Education and Learning Program (HELP), this guide answers questions about the home buying process. Successful program completion may entitle the participant to a reduction of the cost of mortgage insurance and, in certain cases, assistance with the downpayment and/or closing costs. Each of five modules…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, Budgets, Consumer Education
Bailard, Thomas E.; And Others – 1980
This text for a junior college or college level course in personal finance contains five units organized around these clearly defined strategies: (1) setting one's financial goals, planning a career, preparing personal financial statements, and setting up a budget; (2) protecting one's income and assets through effective use of insurance; (3)…
Descriptors: Banking, Budgeting, Career Planning, Consumer Education
Cincinnati Public Schools, OH. – 1980
This publication was developed by the Cincinnati (Ohio) Public Schools for use as a resource in adult basic education classes. It presents, in simple format, the basic legal rights of citizens of the United States and points out legal problem areas that average adults may encounter in daily life. The book is organized into nine parts containing 2…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Bailard, Thomas E.; And Others – 1980
This guide is designed to accompany the text, Personal Money Management (CE 023 967), and the companion instructor's guide (CE 023 969). It is intended as an aid to understanding the materials read in the text and to applying the concepts and ideas to the student's own financial circumstances. Each chapter contains these sections: performance…
Descriptors: Banking, Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Career Planning
Fannie Mae Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1996
These instructional materials are designed for presenting home ownership information to learners of English as a Second Language (ESL). Eleven lessons are organized into four units addressing the process of ownership, including: deciding to buy a home (determining that current living quarters are too small, getting money to buy a home, credit…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Credit (Finance)
Newman, Christy M.; And Others – 1994
Materials for adult English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction are presented. They are designed to enable adult ESL learners with limited oral and/or written competence in English to handle most everyday survival, social, family, and job-related situations independently, using oral and written English. Stage 3 materials, presented here, are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Services, Continuing Education, Daily Living Skills