Integration of FCCLA in the Classroom Vickie Rundbaken Flowery Branch High School [email protected]

Integration of FCCLA in the Classroom

Vickie RundbakenFlowery Branch High School

[email protected]

My Wildest Dream

Hi, my name is… My wild dream is to …

Because ..I will achieve this dream by…

Three quarters of all adults (76%) say their family is the most important element

of their life.-Pew Research Center

How are the lives of others made better because of your role in FCCLA?

Put it on a Post In Note and then share at your table

National Programs in the Classroom

How do you integrate FCCLA into your classroom?

• FCCLA IS intra-curricular – designed to use in class. Do not use co-Curricular.

• Look at many of your current activities that can be adapted to meet the requirements of a national program.

FCCLA Planning Process

Start Here First!

Identify ConcernsSet a Goal

Form a PlanAct

Follow-up

Career Connection• Explore career pathways and skills for success in families,

careers and communities.• Can be used in any class to research careers related to course

content.• Mock interviews• Career fair

• 6 units• PLUG IN to Careers — Understand work and the Career Connection Program• SIGN ON to the Career Connection — Link personal interests, skills, and goals to career

clusters• PROGRAM Career Steps — Prepare with education, leadership, and work experience• LINK UP to Jobs — Learn to find and land a job• ACCESS SKILLS for Career Success— Practice being productive on the job and promotable• INTEGRATE Work and Life — Manage interconnected roles in families, careers, and

communities.

• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

FACTS• Put the brakes on impaired driving and traffic crashes. Through

peer education help your friends arrive alive and lower the number one cause of death for youth in America.

• Career & Leadership lessons:• Texting/distracted driving booth at local health fair• Seat belt check after school• Local mock crash

• Early Childhood Education• Conduct car seat safety fair including car seat checks with

CPST• 5 Units

• Think SMART — Promote attitudes and provide events that keep youth from driving when under the influence of alcohol and other drugs.

• Buckle UP — Promote the benefits and safe use of seat belts, child safety seats, booster seats, and air bags.

• Arrive Alive — Promote safe driving habits, especially for less-experienced drivers.

• Speak Up — Promote the empowerment of teens to speak up for their safety.

• Bridge the Gap — Promote conversation and training for parents of teens as they work together to enhance traffic safety.


Families First• Discover how you can strengthen family relationships through

FCCLA’s national peer education program. Early Childhood Education:

• Hold local family fun nightFoods and Nutrition:• Family Night Dinner or with drama department for Dinner

Theatre

• 5 Units• Families Today - Understand and celebrate families• You-Me-Us - Strengthen family relationships• Meet the Challenge - Overcome obstacles together• Balancing Family and Career - Manage multiple responsibilities• Parent Practice - Learn to nurture children.


Financial Fitness• Manage your money! Use this program to help you make, save and

spend your money wisely, to be financially fit.• Early Childhood Education: Cost of raising an infant• Any lesson on careers and researching cost of living and wages of a

career

• 5 Units• Banking Basics - Conquer bank accounts, credit, and investments• Cash Control - Track and plan personal spending• Making Money - Sharpen on-the-job financial fitness• Consumer Clout - Become a savvy spender• Financing Your Future - Apply financial skills to real life.


Leadership Service in Action• Take action in your community and discover the difference you

can make!• This can be integrated into any class!

• The planning can occur in class, the event, drive, etc can be during or outside of school.

Guest Speaker about Sex Trafficking in India – then students raise money to sponsor one of the children for $150/year.

There are so many service projects that can benefit the content of any course! This one is the easiest to integrate


Power of One• Give yourself the power to make a positive change in your

families, careers and communities, one goal at a time.• Units can be assigned all in one class or each in a different

class.I require all students to complete “A Better You” of Power of One.• All officers are required to complete.

5 Units• A Better You — Improve personal traits• Family Ties — Get along better with family members• Working on Working — Explore work options, prepare for a career, or

sharpen skills useful in business• Take the Lead — Develop leadership qualities• Speak Out for FCCLA — Tell others about positive experiences in FCCLA.


STOP the Violence• Empower youth with attitudes, skills and resources to

recognize, report, and reduce youth violence.• Early Childhood Education

• Raise awareness, research, etc. about child abuse• Bullying and cyberbullying• Dating violence


Student Body• National peer education program helps young people learn to eat right,

be fit, and make healthy choices. Its goals are to: help young people make informed, responsible decisions about their health, provide youth opportunities to teach others, and develop healthy lifestyles, as well as communication and leadership skills.

• 3 units• Eat Right — Explore good nutrition, eating disorders, healthy snacks, supplements,

vegetarianism, and more• Be Fit — Take action related to lifelong exercise habits, obesity, sports training, and

other topics• Make Healthy Choices— Choose a positive lifestyle by avoiding drugs, alcohol, and

tobacco; managing stress; building self esteem; and practicing good character.• Early Childhood Education

• Research child nutrition, create lessons to be taught in an elementary or early childhood program

• Foods and/or Nutrition class – FCCLA @ the Table


STAR Events

• Break the components up in smaller pieces• Have due dates for each piece• Create a rubric without FCCLA logo,

for students not affiliated• Then have them put the whole piece

together for final submission• Think outside the box• Have fun!• Let the kids take the lead!• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

Any Course?• STAR Events Course Integration

• Advocacy• Career Investigation• Digital Stories for Change• Entrepreneurship• Illustrated Talk• Interpersonal Communications• Job Interview• Leadership• Life Event Planning• Parliamentary Procedure


Career & Leadership Lessons or Middle School

• Environmental Ambassador• Illustrated Talk• Interpersonal Communications• Job Interview• Leadership• Life Event Planning• Digital Stories for Change• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

Early Childhood and Teaching as a Profession

• Early Childhood Education• Focus on Children• Teach and Train• No Kid Hungry National Outreach Project• Digital Stories for Change• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

Foods & Nutrition and Culinary Arts

*Applied Math for Culinary Management*Culinary Arts*Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation

• Entrepreneurship• Food Innovations• Nutrition and Wellness• Sports Nutrition• No Kid Hungry Outreach Project• Digital Stories for Change• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

Interior Design

• Career Investigation• Entrepreneurship• Interior Design• Job Interview• Recycle and Redesign• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

Lesson Plans and Activities• Lesson plans on FCCLA Website

• Check these out, there are some great ideas!• Network, talk to other advisers at any meetings you attend• Talk with your fellow CTSO teachers about projects they

complete that can be adapted or worked on cooperatively

Three ways that you will be an even better member of Team FCCLA in 2015.

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Questions?Comments!

Lesson plans on National Websitehttp://www.fcclainc.org/content/lesson-

plans-and-activities/

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Integration of FCCLA in the Classroom Vickie Rundbaken Flowery Branch High School [email protected]