Instructional Materials in Consumer Education: Interpersonal Relations.

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Consumer Education; Curriculum Development; Curriculum Guides; Emotional Response; Financial Problems; Generation Gap; Home Economics; Instructional Materials; Interpersonal Relationship; Self Concept; Unit Plan

The seven interpersonal relations units in the consumer education guide are: Expressing Satisfaction or Dissatisfaction with Consumer Goods and Services, What to Do in Case of a Financial Crisis, Bridging the Generation Gap, Rebellion, Emotions, Discovering Myself, and Dual Role (homemaker/wage earner). Grade levels of the units, are beginner-intermediate, intermediate, and advanced level. Unit materials provide objectives, learning activities, evaluation ideas, work experiences/Future Homemakers of America (FHA), and instructional aids. Learning experiences are divided further into three stages: sensitization (gaining attention and interests of students), integration (teaching), and extension and reinforcement (reinforcing learning and stimulating application of learning). (EA)

1974

ED091514