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TANDOG BTVTED-FSM Home Economics And literacy

ACTIVITY 1

Year- 1884

Event- The first book on home economics was Mrs. Welch's Cookbook, that
published in 1884.

Persons Involved- Mrs. Welch’s

Places where the event happened- Lowa State by Mary Beaumont

Year- 1899

Event- Lake Placid Conferences took place. The conferences consisted of a group
of educators working together to elevate the discipline to a legitimate profession.

Persons Involved- Ellen Richards

Places where the Event happened- Lake Placid, Florida

Year- 1909

Event- The American Home Economics Association (now called the American
Association of Family and Consumer Sciences).

Persons involves- Ellen Swallow Richards

Places where the event happened- United states

Year- 1914

Event- There was a great need across the United States to continue improving the
vocational and homemaking education systems because demand for work was
apparent after World War I and II.

Persons involves- People in the united staes

Places where the event happened- United states

Year- 1929

Event- The field began in schools taught by Western missionaries in the late 19th
century.

Persons Involved- Womans in university in seoul

Places where the event happened- Ewha seoul

Year- 1972
Events- Home economics are known in Indonesia as Family Training and Welfare
(Indonesian: Pembinaan dan Kesejahteraan Keluarga, PKK). It is rooted on a 1957
conference on home economics held in Bogor; it became state policy in 1972

Persons Involved- Indonesian people

Places where the event happened- Indonesia, Bagor

Year- 1994

Events- various organizations, including the American Association of Family and

Consumer Sciences, adopted the new term "Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS)"
to reflect the fact that the field covers aspects outside of home life and wellness.

Persons Involved- American Association

Places where the event Happened- United states

Year- 2012

Event- There were only 3.5 million students enrolled in FCS secondary programs,
a decrease of 38 percent over a decade.

Persons Involved- students who enrolled in FCS secondary programs

Places where the event happened- United states

ACTIVITY 2

What is the importance of home economics in the lives of the people and the
community?

- Not only does home economics teach students about cooking and safety but it
also builds responsibility. It teaches teens to use the techniques they learned in
class in their home life. When teens learn how to take care of their household and
themselves, it helps them to become more responsible at home.

What are the major changes in the community brought about by home
Economics?

- These changes included exponential knowledge growth, the bustling economy

during and after World War II, better public education that prepared more people
for higher education, expanding public support for higher education, increasing
government support of research, and developing specialized accreditation.