FCS Methods I
University:
Central Washington University 
Course Number:
GPD 558
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours - $610 per credit
Start/End Dates:
August 19, 2024 - December 13, 2024
Overview
Course Description
The focus of this course is analysis and development of curriculum and methods of teaching Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) in the context of the National Standards for FCS Education, the National Standards for Teachers of FCS and the standards for the state in which the candidate will teach. This course includes these content topics: learners and the learning environment, professionalism, beginning instructional strategies, writing objectives, developing lesson plans, assessment, curriculum development, integration of technology in the FCS classroom, and the national student organization Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).
Contacts
Instructor
Bree Devlin
Office: 253-486-8581
breanne.devlin@cwu.edu
Campus Coordinator
For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.
DirectoryDisability Support Services
To request accommodations for this course, contact the disability support office at your home university. You must register each semester and for each course. Read more about the IDEA process for requesting accommodations.
Learn MoreTextbooks
Teaching strategies: A guide to
effective instruction
Orlich, D. C., Harder, R. J., Trevisan, M. S., Brown, A. H., & Miller, D. E. (2016).
Edition: 11th Edition
Publisher: Boston, MA: Cengage Learning
Exam Proctor
This course does not require an exam proctor.
Synchronous Components
This course does not include synchronous components.
