Interest-Based Curriculum for House Care Services House Cares.

Interest-Based Curriculum for House Care Services [electronic resource] : House Cares.

The 11-unit curriculum guide for house care services, a Federally sponsored project, is designed to help students identify interests and develop skills associated with house care services. Two introductory units deal with the world of work and the total area of house care services. The following uni...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Corporate Author: Natchitoches Parish School Board (La.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1974.
Subjects:
Career Education.
Curriculum Guides.
Custodian Training.
Home Furnishings.
Household Workers.
Instructional Materials.
Landscaping.
Maintenance.
Occupational Home Economics.
Occupational Information.
Secondary Education.
Service Occupations.
Service Workers.
Visiting Homemakers.
Vocational Education.
Vocational Interests.
Description
Summary:The 11-unit curriculum guide for house care services, a Federally sponsored project, is designed to help students identify interests and develop skills associated with house care services. Two introductory units deal with the world of work and the total area of house care services. The following unit topics are: sanitation and safety; equipment; management; house plans; decoration, accessories, and lighting; home economics; storage; repairs; and landscaping. Each unit outlines objectives and activities, with many of the units also providing references and materials needed. Some of the "hands on" instructional aids provided are various personal checklists, unit tests and answers, unit review sheets, informational charts, and handout sheets. House care related occupations include: housekeeper, private domestics, hotel/motel supervisor, janitor, laundry services, assistant house manager, landscaping, florist assistant, appliance demonstrator, home furnishing salesperson, drapery specialist, floor care specialist, interior decorator, small appliance repair, maintenance, furniture refinisher, appliance salesman, upholsterer, carpet mechanic, visiting homemaker, and maid (hotels, motels, hospitals). (EA)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED107808.
Sponsoring Agency: Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC.
Contract Number: OEG-0-73-5308.
ERIC Note: For related documents, see CE 003 908-10.
Educational level discussed: Secondary Education.
Physical Description:176 p.

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