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 Economics CPD

The powerpoint presentation used: Home Ec Powerpoint CPD

Home Economics/GCE Resources

WWGS Doing DE in Home Economics Junior Cycle Guidebook.

Relevant thematic sheets to Home Economics connected with the Global Goals (all of these sheets can be found at the Resource Library):

• Food and Growing
• Fast Fashion
• Waste
• Direct Provision

Other Home Ec guidance notes:

Home Ec Ubuntu

Resources relevant to Home Economics:

Cross curricular resource: Beyond_the_Symbols_Post_Primary

Textiles:

Aisling of Goat Community School has some recommendations:

Waste:

• Waste-supermarket-plastic-activity-kit-final

Food:

• 10 ways to end world hunger
• Oxfam resources on Food and Nutrition
• Behind the Barcodes although UK based gives good information and ideas for taking action.

Simulation Games on Food:

• APCE_food-farming-justice-la-via-campesina-role-play
• The-Hunger-Games-Package

Recording and Powerpoint of Home Ec CPD presented by Aishling McGrath to St Angela’s College, Sligo in October 2020:

• Home Economics CPD for St Angelas College students
• Recording