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Connect FCSed is about recruiting, supporting, and retaining family and consumer science (FCS) educators in the modern day home economics class. Be sure to join us in our weekly podcast Connect FCSed where we have candid conversations, stories and share valuable resources that help us succeed in our classroom this includes classroom management, promoting FCS in schools and communities, class culture, and life skills.

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113 Closing Down Your FCS Classroom: Inventory, Maintenance, Communication, Storage, Surplus, and Grants
As the school year comes to a close, it's essential for Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) teachers to properly close…
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112 Integrating vocabulary tiers in the FCS classroom
Episode Summary In today’s episode, we’re talking about how a Family & Consumer Sciences teacher can effectively integrate vocabulary tiers…
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111 Possibility Thinking with Sandra Adams, PhD.
Sandra Adams, Vice President for Administration, ACTE Board of Directors, CTE administrator, active learning, high quality instruction, teacher collaboration, CTE…
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110 Elevate FCS with Toni Wiese
The integration of AI in the FCS classroom offers numerous benefits, including the development of essential 21st-century skills such as…
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109 Embracing AI in FCS Education
The integration of AI in the FCS classroom offers numerous benefits, including the development of essential 21st-century skills such as…
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Hi, I’m Barbara Scully. I am a passionate and resourceful Family and Consumer Science Educator (FCS) and Podcaster. I hail from the great state of Washington where I, and my husband, raise our four children. I am their chauffeur, cheerleader, and mess-hall manager. I thrive on relationships both new and old. Authenticity is the method to my madness when it comes to relationships, teaching, and parenting.

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