Title: Kansas State Department Update Family and Consumer Sciences Education
1Kansas State Department Update Family and
Consumer Sciences Education
2FACS Directory
- https//online.ksde.org/facs
- Update your information on the directory
annually.
3FACS Forum
- Dialogue among Kansas Family and Consumer
Sciences Education Teachers/Professionals.
Questions and topics will be posted to assist
teachers in curriculum, classroom, and FACS
specific content. And, sometimes, just to stay
informed about each other. - REGISTER ON KSDE FACS PAGE!
4FACS Forum Threads
- 1. Curriculum/Standards
- 2. Program Approval/Assurances
- 3. FCCLA Integration
- 4. Career Clusters
- 5. FACS Teacher Professional and Personal News
5FACS Mentoring Program
- To assist in the retention of FACS Teachers by
implementing a mentorship program for
new/returning FACS teachers across Kansas.
6A teacher/advisor mentor is one who
- Assists new and returning teachers
- Encourages FACS teachers to establish FCCLA
chapters - Encourages new teachers to participate in state
and national activities - Helps new teachers in the program approval and
standards-based curriculum - Provides positive reinforcement for new
teachers/advisors - Listens to new teachers/advisors concerns
- Assumes adult leadership roles in FACS
professional associations and FCCLA - Uses current teaching resources and strategies.
7Mentoring Teacher Expectations
- 15 mentor teachers
- 100 honorarium, travel expenses reimbursed, and
school district will be reimbursed substitute pay
for 2 days. - Attend a retreat on September 29, 2006, at Smoky
Hill Service Center in Salina, KS. - Visit the new/returning teacher for one day at
his/her school from October-April. - Participate in on-going on-line conversations
discussing issues about being new teachers. - Invite new teachers to FCCLA activities.
8FACS Mentoring Program
- Online registration deadline is September 1st
http//conferences.ksde.org/Default.aspx?aliascon
ferences.ksde.org/registration - OR
- FACS webpage at www.ksde.org
9New/Returning FACS Teacher/FCCLA Advisor Retreat
- Transitioning into the 2006 FACS Classroom and
Integrating FCCLA - New Teachers and Teachers Returning to Family and
Consumer Sciences Education - September 28-29th at Smoky Hill Service Center
in Salina.
10New/Returning FACS Teacher/FCCLA Advisor Retreat
- This retreat is designed specifically for those
family and consumer sciences teachers who are new
and/or returning to the field of teaching family
and consumer sciences and advising an FCCLA
chapter.
11New/Returning FACS Teacher/FCCLA Advisor Retreat
- September 28th
- 930-230 FCCLA
- 400-830 FACS
- September 29th
- 800-300 Mentoring Program
- Registration is available on FACS webpage and
www.ksfccla.org - Cost is 40 (for meals)
12National FCCLA President
- Goodland High School
- Promotional DVD available for every FACS program
in Kansas, Fall 2006. - Message FCCLA in the FACS Classroom
13Course Title Changes
- Thank you!
- Successful
- Hundreds of titles have been updated.
- Current in the CATE system.
- Letters were mailed in July.
- Discovery
- Due November 15th
14Course Title Discovery
- Compare CATE system
- to your records.
15Course Outlines Update
- Course outline work from Summer 2006
- Career and Life Planning course is in sample
draft form today - Courses posted on website Fall 2006
16Developing Course Outlines Training
- September 13-14th
- SESSION IS FULL
- Learn the process to write and align outlines to
competencies - Review current work and make it better.
17Course Outlines
- Template Developed
- Blooms Taxonomy in Cognitive Domain
18Work Family Studies
- Career Life Planning
- Consumer Resource Management
- Nutrition Wellness
- Balancing Career Family
- Parenting
19Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management
- A task force of teachers are reviewing and
organizing competencies to determine
effectiveness and post-secondary articulation. - Adding Baking/Pastry Competencies.
- List of Baking Terminology
20Early Childhood Education
- Post-secondary are developing courses that will
transfer between the community colleges as a
state-wide endeavor. - The Early Childhood Education competencies have
been shared with various interest groups.
21Fashion, Textiles, Interiors Production
Services
- A task force of teachers are reviewing and
organizing competencies to determine
effectiveness and post-secondary articulation.
22Career Clusters Initiative
Career Field of Human Resources and Services
23Family Consumer Sciences The Ultimate Human
Service
- This Career Field consists of four clusters
- Education and Training
- Human Services and Resources
- Law, Public Safety and Security
- Government and Public Administration
- The foundation of this career field, and all
other career fields, is inter-related with the
work of the family which is at the core of Family
Consumer Sciences. . .the ultimate human
service.
24Current Program Areas Career Clusters
- Career Field Human Resources Services
25Perkins State Legislation
- Career and Technical Education
- Transition Period
- Increased Accountability
- Career Clusters Initiative
- End of Program Assessments/Business and Industry
Certifications - Carnegie Units of Measure
26National FCS Standards
- Validation of the National Standards
- Thank you for those who volunteered for this
project. - Process is to be complete by December 2006 and
unveiled at ACTE.
27Assurances
- Each district with an approved program must
electronically submit Annual Quality Assurances
by September 20th. - Keep documentation on file locally.
- Onsite visits occur Fall 2007.
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29Annual District CTE Quality Program Assurances
- Acknowledgement of CTE Quality Assurance Criteria
- Submitted by Superintendent
- I acknowledge the following the above criteria
have been reviewed with the appropriate staff
district documentation is on file within the USD
and is available for review during a district
on-site visit and all criteria must be met by
September 2007 for program continuation. - I understand that any criteria not met by
September 2007 will result in disapproval of this
program at all attendance centers and this
program will no longer be eligible for either
Carl D. Perkins or 1.5 weighted state vocational
funding.
30FACS Updatesvia IDL
- January 16, 2007
- 930-1200
- Holton High School, Holton
- South Central Service Center, Clearwater
- Greenbush Service Center, Girard
- NW Kansas Education Service Center, Oakley
31FACS Updatesvia IDL
- January 23, 2007
- 930-1200
- Holton High School, Holton
- Smoky Hill Service Center, Salina
- PSU KC Metro, Lenexa
- Nemaha Valley High School, Seneca
32FACS Updatesvia IDL
- January 25, 2007
- 930-1200
- Holton High School, Holton
- SW Plains Regional Service Center, Sublette
- PSU KC Metro, Lenexa
- Greenbush Service Center, Girard
33FACS Updatesvia IDL
- January 30, 2007
- 930-1200
- Holton High School, Holton
- TBA, Wichita
- Smoky Hill Service Center, Salina
- TBA
34Resources
- Kansas Education Resource Center
- http//www.kerc-ks.org
- The Kansas Education Resource Center contains
tools for teachers to use in aligning classroom
instruction and assessment to Kansas academic
standards.
35Resources
- Personal and Family Wellness Curriculum
- Nutrition Wellness Course
- Hard copy 1996
- CD Terminology updates 2006
36Resources
- Consumer Resource Management
- Compiled by the former KCTERC 2003.
- Available on the KSDE website this fall.
- (Use FEFE Take Charge of Your Finances
Curriculum from Montana.)
37Resources
- Kansas Career Guide (2004)
- Available on the website
- http//kcterc.ksde.org
- Used in career and life planning course
38Resources
- Bakers Dozen DVD
- -Sharon Davis, FCS Consultant
- Home Baking Association
- www.homebaking.org
39Resources
- Potential Student Demonstrations (learning
experiences) - http//www.nde.state.ne.us/HSR/documents/StudentDe
mosofELs.pdf - Nebraska FCS
40http//www.ksde.org
- Robin Harris
- KSDE
- 120 SE 10th Ave.
- Topeka, KS 66612
- 785.296.4912
- rharris_at_ksde.org