47 National Family and Consumer Sciences Standards and Resources
Sheri Deaton
National Family and Consumer Sciences Standards and Resources
The following resources can be utilized to help you research the standards and relevant resources available for teaching content related to family and consumer sciences.
American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Publications
https://www.aafcs.org/resources/publications-products/journal-consumer-sciences
Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences Education
https://natefacs-ojs-ttu.tdl.org/natefacs/index
National Family and Consumer Sciences Areas of Study
http://www.leadfcsed.org/national-standards.html
National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Overview
https://study.com/academy/popular/the-national-standards-for-family-consumer-sciences.html
Alignment of National Standards to Initiatives
https://www.aafcs.org/credentialing-center/pre-pac/assessment-alignment
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
Family and Consumer Sciences Educators
Family and Consumer Sciences Resources
https://www.familyconsumersciences.com/
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Social Media Connections
Family and Consumer Sciences Community
“Family and consumer sciences professionals help individuals and families develop essential skills to successfully live and work in a complex world.”
https://www.facebook.com/FamilyConsumerSciences
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers
“A group for all FCS teachers current and former to ask questions and offer ideas.”
https://www.facebook.com/groups/FCSteachers
Hyper Docs for Family and Consumer Sciences
“A group of like-minded Family and Consumer Science teachers committed to contributing to and sharing Hyper Docs, Digital Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Information related to learning about and using Google Apps in the classroom.”
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1306909996064284
Sample Projects
Utah Education Network: Clothing 1 Sample Notebook
Hemming it Up
- There are numerous resources to utilize as you prepare to teach a course related to family and consumer sciences. Be sure you are referencing the most recent and relevant research as you develop curriculum related to your students.
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