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ERIC Number: EJ456001
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-8756-7555
Getting Involved in the City: Teaching $mart $chool.
Paradiso, James R.
College Teaching, v40 n4 p138-40 Fall 1992
A community college business teacher describes his experiences in teaching innercity teenagers the basics of economics and business. The summer course used a television sitcom and participatory activities to explore success, attracting mentors, time management, and related topics. Student formative evaluations gave insight into class management techniques. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Business Education, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Economics Education, Inner City, Money Management, Outreach Programs, Secondary Education, Summer Programs, Time Management, Urban Areas
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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