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08407 - 2010

Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate?™ Educator's Package with DVD: A Guide to Passing on Personal Possessions

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Introduction

This Educator Guide is only available with the Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate? Educator’s Package.  This three-ringed binder offers comprehensive guidance for teaching others how to transfer personal property. Major topic areas include: understanding the sensitivity of transferring personal property, setting goals, the personal meaning of objects, determining what is "fair," identifying specific objects to transfer, distribution options and consequences, and conflict management. Also included is a summary of research on this topic, a glossary, teaching tips, and evaluation forms. For legal professionals, extension educators, community educators, and social service workers.

Table of Contents

  1. Credits
  2. User’s Guide
    What’s the issue?
    Purpose of educational package
    What’s included
    Duplication of materials
  3. Tips for Successful Teaching and Learning
    Potential learners are everywhere
    When helping others learn
  4. What Research Suggests About Families and Non-titled Personal Property Inheritance
    Most of what’s known is about transferring titled property
    Understanding non-titled property transfers
    How sensitive are inheritance issues for family members?
    What goals are common in non-titled property transfers?
    What does “fair” mean?
    What is the meaning of personal property?
    What methods are used to distribute personal belongings?
    What’s behind family conflicts when items are transferred?
    Summing up what we know
    References and additional resources
    Overhead masters
  5. Families and Non-titled Personal Property Inheritance
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  6. Understand the Sensitivity of Transferring Personal Property
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  7. Determine What You Want to Accomplish
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  8. Determine What Fair Means
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  9. Identify Special Objects to Transfer
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  10. Distribution Options and Consequences
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  11. Determine Distribution Options: Establish Ground Rules
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  12. Managing Conflicts If They Arise
    Teaching guide and overhead masters
  13. Glossary
  14. Participant Evaluations
  15. Appendix items
    Color promotional brochure
    "Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate?"™ workbook
    Disk with color PowerPoint overheads

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