This resource aims to support Home Economics teachers to develop ‘students who are environmentally conscious and dedicated to a sustainable and responsible way of life’. It offers ideas and activities in approaching the subject’s topics through the lens of Development Education/ Global Citizenship Education. The guide meets the requirements as laid out in the junior cycle Home Economics Studies specification, and in the (2015) Framework for Junior Cycle.
Doing Development Education in Junior Home Economics
Age: Junior Cycle / Themes:
Subjects: Home Economics
Themes
Food Waste / Global Hunger / Poverty / Sustainable Development /