Home Economics and Global Citizenship Education
On the 12th of January WWGS did a training for Home Economics teachers, please find below all the resources and the recording:
Full recording of Home Ec CPD: https://youtu.be/_rSMw1h8ZS0
The powerpoint presentation used:
We created a jam board of ideas that you can continue to populate and access: https://jamboard.google.com/d/1tmTFXDWNyYQM6mwvL4kDOBNbPBgUkM5UMRy6QUUXDlM/edit?usp=sharing
Home Ec/GCE Resources
WWGS Doing DE in Home Economics Junior Cycle: FINAL WEB WWGS_DoingDE_HomeEc-2020-ip4
Relevant thematic sheets to Home Economics connected with the Global Goals: (all of these sheets can be found at https://www.worldwiseschools.ie/resource-library2/
Food and Growing: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t_g1Thudu6EGdugXZA77e77k353fAfNS/view
Fast Fashion: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ty1gL1Vgj2MwDhU7YLQf_oVWV9eLb4a-/view
Waste: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13H8CzGsM7CulEqE-7FGmddLh8v6oc1dP/view
Direct Provision: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H1NN4oAxAfKWcgCQ9dymQSAGhyt37cFS/view
Other Home Ec guidance notes:
Resources relevant to Home Economics:
Cross curricular resource-Beyond the Symbols:
Beyond_the_Symbols_Post_Primary
Textiles:
Aisling Collins of Goat Community School has some recommendations:
WASTE:
Waste-supermarket-plastic-activity-kit-final
FOOD:
Oxfam resources on Food and Nutrition:
https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/handle/10546/620570
Behind the Barcodes although UK based gives good information and ideas for taking action:
https://oxfamapps.org.uk/behindthebarcodes/schools/
Simulation Games on Food:
APCE_food-farming-justice-la-via-campesina-role-play
Recording and Powerpoint of Home Ec CPD presented by Aishling McGrath to St Angela’s College, Sligo in October 2020:
Home Ec CPD for St Angelas College students