More Than Just Cookery: Home Economics for Special Needs
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Cookery, Home Economics, Special Needs, Curriculum, Subject, Programme, Skills, Broad, Integrated Learning, Curricular, Homemaking, Life SkillsAbstract
Education for living is an essential component of any special needs curriculum. Properly planned and implemented, a home economics programme not only provides homemaking skills but can be used effectively as a means of reinforcing wider curricular learning in an integrated way.
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Chamberlain, V. Mand Kelly, J. M. (1981). Creative Home Economics Instruction. New York: McGraw Hill.
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Swensen, S.H. (1982). Home Economics and the Teaching of Mentally Retarded Pupils Economic Familiale, 2, 13-20
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