Economics for Middle School

This book discusses the importance of teaching fundamental economic concepts as part of the middle school social science curriculum in India.

Autorentext

Manju Agarwal is former Associate Professor of Education at the University of Delhi, India. After acquiring a master's degree in Economics and Education, she pursued her doctoral research in Economic Education from the Faculty of Education, University of Delhi. Her teaching experience spans across all levels for nearly 40 years. She has extensive teaching and research experience in the field of Educational Administration, Planning and Finance, Social Science Education, Economic Education, and Economics of Education. She has been actively involved in in-service education programs and workshops for teachers. She has also been involved in several programs on Economic Education in association with National Institute of Open Schooling and National Council of Educational Research and Training, Delhi.

Inhalt

1. Economic Literacy for 1114-Year-Old Children 2. The Curriculum in Economics for the Middle School 3. Curriculum and Pedagogy: Classroom Applications 4. Recommendations