ERIC Number: ED017627
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1964
Pages: 77
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SPACE AND EQUIPMENT FOR HOMEMAKING EDUCATION, CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOLS.
PRICE, CORA N.; VANDER GRIEND, MAURINE
CHANGES AND DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING HOME AND FAMILY LIVING REQUIRE CHANGES IN THE CURRICULUM AND, CONSEQUENTLY, IN FACILITIES. AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF HOMEMAKING TEACHERS HELPED TO DEVELOP THIS INFORMATION DESIGNED TO ASSIST ARCHITECTS, LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, HOMEMAKING TEACHERS, AND OTHERS IN PLANNING SPACE AND FACILITIES. CONSIDERATION IS GIVEN TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF HOMEMAKING EDUCATION, COOPERATIVE PLANNING, ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS, EDUCATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS, PRINCIPLES OF FLEXIBILITY, AND TRENDS IN TODAY'S SOCIETY. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF HOMEMAKING EDUCATION DICTATED BY ITS ELEMENTS, THE CONTEMPORARY CURRICULUM, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS, HOME MANAGEMENT AND HOMEMAKING SKILLS, AND VARIED INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES, ARRANGEMENT, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS ARE GIVEN FOR GENERAL FACILITIES SUCH AS (1) A DEMONSTRATION, DISCUSSION, AND STUDY AREA AND MATERIALS CENTER, (2) A WORKROOM, AND (3) GENERAL CLASSROOM STORAGE. SIMILAR INFORMATION IS GIVEN FOR EACH ASPECT OF INSTRUCTION SUCH AS FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, CHILD DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY HEALTH, FOODS AND NUTRITION, CLOTHING AND TEXTILES, LAUNDRY HOUSING AND HOME FURNISHINGS, AND MANAGEMENT. FLOOR PLANS, DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS, LISTS OF EQUIPMENT, A WORK SHEET, A BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND AN INDEX ARE INCLUDED. (MS)
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Authoring Institution: California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Homemaking Education.
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