Home Economics Nature, Origin, and History

She is the first president of the AHEA

• Catherine Esther Beecher

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Ellen Swallow Richards

She is the champion of HE who wrote a book about it and build schools for it?

• Catherine Esther Beecher

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Ellen Swallow Richards

She one of the most influential women in 19th century, a writer who also taught HE in schools founded by her sister.

• Catherine Esther Beecher

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Ellen Swallow Richards

Law that supports the HE through land grants for vocational schools

• Morrill Act of 1862

• Vocational Education Act of 1963

• RA 10533

Law that expands the scope of HE to include other disciplines (ex. childcare, etc.) not just home making arts

• Morrill Act of 1862

• Vocational Education Act of 1963

• RA 10533

Law that revised the Philippine basic education into K-12

• Morrill Act of 1862

• Vocational Education Act of 1963

• RA 10533

She was the first director of the Bureau of Education in Manila, who emphasized cooking, sewing, and housekeeipng in HE Education

• Catherine Esther Beecher

• Elvessa Ann Stewart

• Ellen Swallow Richards

WW1 & 2 helped popularize HE in American homes because... (check all that apply)

• it helped professionalize HE.

• it teaches basic life skills (cooking, farming, food preservation, sewing, etc.).

• it help produce basic needs (food, clothing, etc).

• it showed that women can also do men's work.

When did HE first became a part of school curriculum?

• 1823

• 1899

• 1850

• 1841

When did HE first introduced to other College School as Beecher Plan?

• 1823

• 1899

• 1850

• 1841