South Carolina Family and Consumer Sciences Coalition (SCFCSC)
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HELPFUL SITE LINKS
Colleges/University Programs
  • South Carolina State University, http://www.scsu.edu/academicdepartments/departmentoffamilyconsumersciences.aspx
  • Winthrop University, http://www.winthrop.edu/coe/facs/
  • Converse College Interior Design Program, http://www.converse.edu/academics/school-arts/art-and-design/faculty-and-staff

Course Standards 
  • http://ed.sc.gov/agency/programs-services/148/HumanServices.cfm 

Emergency Lesson Plans
  • Health, Financial Fitness & Family and Consumer Sciences (K. Hunt) /uploads/2/8/1/9/28197185/emergencylessonplans.docx

FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America)
  • http://www.fccla.com/
  • To join and get materials:  http://www.fcclainc.org/content/membership/ 
  • To affiliate your chapter (new or existing):  https://affiliation.registermychapter.com/fccla#​

Grants
  • Grant Gopher, your underground connection to available grants for nonprofits.  https://www.grantgopher.com   
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Guidelines for the Expenditure of Career  and Technology Education Funds
  • http://ed.sc.gov/scdoe/assets/File/instruction/cate/GuidelinesExpenditureCATEFunds-FY16_2_22_16.pdf

Human Services/Family and Consumer Sciences Education Associate
  • Dr. Eleanor Glover Gladney
           South Carolina Department of Education
           Phone: 803-734-3826
           Email: eglover@ed.sc.gov 

Legislative Contacts
  • Contact your legislators here:
           http://www.scstatehouse.gov/email.php?chamber=B
  • If you don't know your legislators, you can find them here:
           http://www.scstatehouse.gov/legislatorssearch.php 

Pacing Guides
  • For FCS1, Foods & Nutrition, & Fashion Fabric & Design from A. Halley

Professional Associations
  • American Association of Family and Consumer Sciencs, www.aafcs.org
  • American Association for Career and Technical Education, www.acteonline.org
  • International Federation of Home Economics, www.ifhe.org  Disaster Assistance Partnerships for Home Economics Programs in Developing Countries (DAP) 
  • International Federation of Home Economics - U.S., www.ifhe-us.org
  • South Carolina Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, www.scafcs.org
  • South Carolina Association of Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences, www.scacte.org ProStart
  • Douglas OFlaherty is offering orientation. Contact:  Douglas OFlaherty, Director of Operations, South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association, PO Box 7577, Columbia, SC 29202, Phone: (803) 765-9000, doug@scrla.org| www.scrla.org

Related Programs
  • Jump$tart Coalition, http://www.jumpstart.org/
  • Junior Achievement, https://www.juniorachievement.org/web/ja-usa/home
  • Life Smarts, http://lifesmarts.org/states/south-carolina 
           Want to learn more about LifeSmarts and how you can use it in your classroom?  Ever wondered how the South Carolina Department of   
           Consumer Affairs can help you and your students?  Learn about the Department and LifeSmarts in a short (15-20 minutes) webinar.  Click
           the following links to sign up.  The material will be the same in each seminar so choose the most convenient time for your schedule.
           Sept. 24 @ 9:00: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7060562657459627010
           Sept. 25 @ 3:00: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2217748299757604354
           For more information or for assistance with this, contact Donna Backwinkel at the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs at 
           803-734-4214 or dbackwinkel@scconsumer.gov
  • 4H, http://www.4-h.org/

ServSafe Certification
  • Go to the Clemson Cooperative Extension webpage for a training schedule and online registration. http://www.clemson.edu/extension/food_nutrition/food_safety/commercial/servsafe/training_dates.html

SLO's
  • Examples of SLO's suggested by K. Mathis
  • Sample SLO for middle level Introductory to Family and Consumer Sciences, H. Rollings

Syllabi
  • Culinary Arts 1 (Dantzler) /uploads/2/8/1/9/28197185/cul1boxsyllabus2014-2015.docx
  • Culinary Arts 1 & 2 & Intro (P. Harmon) /uploads/2/8/1/9/28197185/culinaryarts1syllabus2012-2013stateformat.doc
         /uploads/2/8/1/9/28197185/culinaryarts2syllabus2012-2013stateformat.doc, 
         /uploads/2/8/1/9/28197185/introductiontosyllabus2012-2013stateformat.doc

Technology Resources
  • 50 APPS for the New School Year from eSchoolNews http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/08/11/50-productivity-apps-389/2/
  • How FACS teachers use iPads in classroom:
              R. Silver - Socrative app to test, for assignments (write a children's book or making an iMovie), using qr codes or word clouds
              L. Ballington -  Schoology to communicate with students and parents through the iPad and to store tests and assignments, quizlet, gflash-
​              flash cards, keynote, google slides, prezi-powerpoints, PicCollage for posters and essays, teligami-animated presentation. 

Resource Links for Senior Homeowners
  • Guide to Room-by-Room Repairs for Easy Accessibility for Disabled Loved Ones
  • Modify Outdoor Spaces for Senior Safety
  • 5 Fall Prevention Ideas for Bathroom Showers
  • 26 Home Security Tips for Seniors
  • Technology, Gadgets for Seniors Aging in Place
  • The Boomer's Ultimate Guide to Adding Value to Your Home
  • Getting a Pet Can Improve Aging in Place
  • The Senior's Guide to Moving in with a Roommate
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