E-Learning Resources (FCS Content)

FCS Content-Specific E-Learning Resources

Resources will be continually added so check back often.

Education and Training

Action for Healthy Kids: Collection of Resources for Parents and Educators to keep kids healthy and active during school closures and online learning
CTE Online Hub (California): Explore lesson plans, projects, and resources for each of the Career Clusters
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Resources: LiveBinder of resources organized by the National Standards Content Areas and FCS related organizations
Free Online Resources: List for FCS Teachers (Nebraska)
G-W Learning Companion Website: Interactive activities to support learning beyond the classroom
iCEV: Fee-based online standards-based curriculum (lesson plans, videos, etc) for 17 FCS-related courses
NASCO Resources: Lesson Plans
Nepris Industry Talks: Live and Archived Events
Realityworks: Child Care Center Design Kit Downloads
University of Arizona Extension: Free Educational Resources for Kids
Virtual Lab School: Created by experts at The Ohio State University, the site provides repository of professional development videos, research-based content, and relevant, interactive learning materials
Work-Based Learning: Alternative Methods or Activities for Internship and School-Based Enterprises (North Carolina)

Visual Arts and Design

CTE Online Hub (California): Explore lesson plans, projects, and resources for each of the Career Clusters
Facebook Educators Portal: Free educational resources and instructional materials on digital marketing (25 modules of in-class presentation materials, facilitator notes, case studies, and student activities)
Facebook Online Content: Six hours of online, self-paced content for students about Facebook digital marketing
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Resources: LiveBinder of resources organized by the National Standards Content Areas and FCS related organizations
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising: Lesson plans and activities that students can do from home and share online (fashion; textile design; French fashion; fashion events; brand marketing)
Fashion Rewired Podcasts: Weekly podcasts focused on the "Business of Fashion" that includes classroom curriculum and interactive worksheets for students
Free Online Resources: List for FCS Teachers (Nebraska)
G-W Learning Companion Website: Interactive activities to support learning beyond the classroom
George Washington University and the Textile Museum: Collection of textile art available online
iCEV: Fee-based online standards-based curriculum (lesson plans, videos, etc) for 17 FCS-related courses
NASCO Resources: Lesson Plans
Nepris Industry Talks: Live and Archived Events
Phoenix Fashion Week: Virtual Business of Fashion Curriculum Education Resources and Webinars
Work-Based Learning: Alternative Methods or Activities for Internship and School-Based Enterprises (North Carolina)

Human Services

Banzai: Financial education program with real-life scenarios, including tests, games, activities, interactive library, calculators and much more
BizKid$ Video: Library of video content teaching kids about money and business
BizKid$: Free lesson plans and activities available for download
CTE Online Hub (California): Explore lesson plans, projects, and resources for each of the Career Clusters
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Resources: LiveBinder of resources organized by the National Standards Content Areas and FCS related organizations
G-W Learning Companion Website: Interactive activities to support learning beyond the classroom
iCEV: Fee-based online standards-based curriculum (lesson plans, videos, etc) for 17 FCS-related courses
Illinois Extension: Tip Sheets, Websites, Videos and Tools on Managing Family Health; Staying Active; Hand Washing; Health Information; Helping Children Cope with Stress; Self Care; Family Communication
Jump$tart Coalition Clearinghouse: Online library of financial education resources for teachers, parents, caregivers
K-State Extension: Resources and Tools on Children's Education; Family; Food Safety and Nutrition; Health; Safety; Wellness; Other Resources
NASCO Resources: Lesson Plans
Nebraska Free Online Resources: List for FCS Teachers (Nebraska)
Nepris Industry Talks: Live and Archived Events
Realityworks: Downloadable Guides and Curriculum for Infant Simulators; Reproduction and Pregnancy
University of Arizona Extension: 10 Days of Home Economics Lessons
University of Missouri Extension: Tip Sheets and Resources focused on Health and Well-being; Parenting; Food Safety; and Community Health
Work-Based Learning: Alternative Methods or Activities for Internship and School-Based Enterprises (North Carolina)

Hospitality, Nutrition, & Culinary

American Egg Board: Eggs in Schools resources including lesson plans and materials, activities and experiments, videos, recipes and much more
American Egg Board Online Video Cooking School: Free enrollment through the end of 2020 for the "Egg Foundations" (25 hours) and "Egg Functionality" (5 hour) online courses which focus on cooking techniques, egg science, egg safety and nutrition
The Butter Book: Online solutions to learn the art of French pastry and baking
CTE Online Hub (California): Explore lesson plans, projects, and resources for each of the Career Clusters
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Resources: LiveBinder of resources organized by the National Standards Content Areas and FCS related organizations
Food Hero (Oregon State University Extension): Tips and tools to budget for, plan, and create healthy and tasty meals (also available in Spanish)
Free Online Resources: List for FCS Teachers (Nebraska)
G-W Learning Companion Website: Interactive activities to support learning beyond the classroom
Home Baking Association: Educational resources for parents, teachers, schools to facilitate student learning
Hotel Virtual Field Trips: Virtually visit venues and access sample documents
iCEV: Fee-based online standards-based curriculum (lesson plans, videos, etc) for 17 FCS-related courses
Kansas Beef Council: Provides free FCS and Prostart resources on beef nutrition, selection and preparation
Jared Jones, FCS Teacher: YouTube Video Lessons
KP Curriculum: Free Access for remainder of 2019-2020 year to Curriculum Modules for Culinary Arts, ServSafe, Commercial Baking, Food Science, FACS Food and Nutrition (Grades 6-9)
Milk Street Cooking School: Courses with Video Lessons and Tutorials
NASCO Resources: Lesson Plans
Nepris Industry Talks: Live and Archived Events
ProStart - MSU Denver: Videos sorted by ProStart Textbook Chapters
Realityworks: FCS RealCareer Food Safety Kid - Downloads
Sullivan University Instructional Videos: Chefs provide instructional videos on numerous culinary skills and concepts (videos are available for download or viewing on YouTube)
Texas Beef Council: The Raw Truth About Beef video based program with lesson plans, activities, videos, and recipes
University of Arizona Extension: Resources that include: 10 Days of Home Economics Lessons; Food, Nutrition, and Budgeting; and Home Gardening and Recipes
University of Nebraska Extension: Resources for Families and Children Focused on Nutrition, Food and Wellness
Work-Based Learning: Alternative Methods or Activities for Internship and School-Based Enterprises (North Carolina)

Test

FCS Foundations - Real World Skills

Banzai: Financial education program with real-life scenarios, including tests, games, activities, interactive library, calculators and much more
Common Sense Media Digital Citizenship Curriculum: Interactive lessons and activities for K-12 students
Facebook Educators Portal: Free educational resources and instructional materials on digital marketing (25 modules of in-class presentation materials, facilitator notes, case studies, and student activities)
Facebook Online Content: Six hours of online, self-paced content for students about Facebook digital marketing
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Resources: LiveBinder of resources organized by the National Standards Content Areas and FCS related organizations
Free Online Resources: List for FCS Teachers (Nebraska)
G-W Learning Companion Website: Interactive activities to support learning beyond the classroom
Illinois Extension: Tip Sheets, Websites, Videos and Tools on Managing Family Health; Staying Active; Hand Washing; Health Information; Helping Children Cope with Stress; Self Care; Family Communication
Jump$tart Coalition Clearinghouse: Online library of financial education resources for teachers, parents, caregivers
K-State Extension: Resources and Tools on Children's Education; Family; Food Safety and Nutrition; Health; Safety; Wellness; Other Resources
MoneySkill Free Online Personal Finance Course: 37 modules/content areas (budgeting, saving, credit, investing) in English and Spanish
NASCO Resources: Lesson Plans
Nepris Industry Talks: Live and Archived Events
Next Gen Personal Finance: Free resources including previewed videos, information to present and assessments (projects, activities & tests).
Realityworks: Free Lesson Plans for FCS Career Exploration; Employability Skill Development; Social Media for FCS Programs; STEM for FCS Programs
University of Arizona Extension: 10 Days of Home Economics Lessons
University of Missouri Extension: Tip Sheets and Resources focused on Health and Well-being; Parenting; Food Safety; and Community Health
Work-Based Learning: Alternative Methods or Activities for Internship and School-Based Enterprises (North Carolina)

Resources for Families and Communities

Action for Healthy Kids: Collection of Resources for Parents and Educators to keep kids healthy and active during school closures and online learning
Arizona Extension: Resources that include 10 Days of Lesson Plans; Home Gardening and Recipes; Working from Home; Free Educational Resources for Kids; Online Learning; Food, Nutrition, and Budgeting
Family Dinner Project: Pandemic 2020 - Our Stuck at Home Guide to Food, Fun, and Conversation
Family Dinner Project Virtual Dinner Party Guide
Home Baking Association: Educational resources for parents, teachers, schools to facilitate student learning
K-State Extension: Resources and Tools on Children's Education; Family; Food Safety and Nutrition; Health; Safety; Wellness; Other Resources
I Love Public Schools: Mental Wellness Tips for Families during COVID-19
Illinois Extension: Tip Sheets, Websites, Videos and Tools on Managing Family Health; Staying Active; Hand Washing; Health Information; Helping Children Cope with Stress; Self Care; Family Communication
University of Missouri Extension: Tip Sheets and Resources focused on Health and Well-being; Parenting; Food Safety; and Community Health
University of Nebraska Extension: Resources for Families and Children Focused on Nutrition, Food and Wellness
Utah State University Extension Resources: Resources on Sanitization, Parenting, Food, Emergency Preparedness, Self-Reliance, Mental and Emotional Well-Being, Finance
Wisconsin Extension: Financial Resources in light of COVID-19

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