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Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1990
The Illinois State Board of Education in cooperation with the Illinois Consumer Education Association produced this lesson plan book as a resource for teachers as they implement the consumer education mandate in secondary schools. Classroom instruction ideas, techniques, and lessons were provided by teachers from Illinois. A committee of consumer…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Hatchett, Melvin S.; Zelade, Richard – 1992
This document contains a student assignment book with 22 assignments for a course in food service management and a teacher's guide with answers to the assignments and tips on presenting the lessons to which they pertain. The assignments cover the following topics: career opportunities; entering the food service industry; classifications of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Course Content, Dining Facilities, Food Service
McCoy, Kimberly – 2001
This lesson plan was created to assist learners in adult basic and literacy education programs with the car-buying process. The goal for the lesson is to "effectively use the Internet to research necessary items before purchasing a car." These nine learning objectives are set: (1) determine what kind of car is needed; (2) determine how…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
Howard, Estelle; And Others – 1977
One of a series of secondary level teaching units presenting case studies with pro and con analysis of particular legal problems, the document presents a student's lesson plan, a teacher's lesson plan, and a lawyer's lesson plan on unconscionable clauses in sales contracts. The unit acquaints students with the operation of sales contracts and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, Consumer Education
Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, Inc., Hartford, CT. – 1994
This competency-based secondary learning guide on making consumer choices is part of a series that are adaptations of guides developed for adult consumer and homemaking education programs. The guides provide students with experiences that help them learn to do the following: make decisions; use creative approaches to solve problems; establish…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Consumer Education, Consumer Science, Course Content
Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, Inc., Hartford, CT. – 1994
This competency-based secondary learning guide on managing individual and family resources is part of a series that are adaptations of guides developed for adult consumer and homemaking education programs. The guides provide students with experiences that help them learn to do the following: make decisions; use creative approaches to solve…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Consumer Science, Course Content, Family Financial Resources
Kates, Donna – 1983
This guide contains both teacher and student materials for a one-semester course in consumer education to be presented as part of an 11th or 12th grade or an adult vocational home economics program. The book is organized into six sections containing 15 units of instruction. The sections cover the following topics: management (of time, money,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Employment Opportunities


