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Welcome to the FACS Summer Conference! Please remember that classes below are subject to change. All classes are on a first come first serve basis and selecting a class for your schedule does not guarantee a seat will be reserved for you. The only exception is the limited seating classes; however, your seat will be given to the next person in line if you are more than 10 minutes late.

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Wednesday, June 14
 

9:25am MDT

FCCLA New Advisor Training

This session is recommended for junior high teachers, new FACS teachers and pre-service teachers who would like to see how FCCLA could work for their programs. New FCCLA advisors will get some great tips and tricks for getting their chapter up and running!


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Nikki Sue Larkin

FACS Teacher Educator, FCCLA State Adviser, Utah FCCLA
Teaching at BYU for 6 years, Utah FCCLA State Adviser for 8 years


Wednesday June 14, 2017 9:25am - 10:10am MDT
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10:30am MDT

Fifty Fabulous Minutes for Teaching Interior Design.

Industry Professional Cody Beal will discuss current Interior Design topics. What does professionalism look like in this career?  How can teachers make Interior Design classes interesting, relevant and fun? Ways to teach students how to be more “Market Aware” and how to apply Interior Design concepts to everyday life.  With 20 years of hands on experience Cody will address how to teach students current skill sets to make them indispensable in today’s changing market.  Interactives to use with students, resource materials, and ideas for creative classroom experiences will be provided.  


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Cody Beal

Owner, Dunker Beal Interior Design
Cody Beal, Dunker Beal Interior Design: Cody Beal has a passion for creating spaces with exquisite detail for his clients. With over 20years of design experience he has become known throughout the intermountain community for his ability to be a resourceful design visionary. Cody is... Read More →


Wednesday June 14, 2017 10:30am - 11:15am MDT
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11:25am MDT

Fifty Fabulous Minutes for Teaching Interior Design.

Industry Professional Cody Beal will discuss current Interior Design topics. What does professionalism look like in this career?  How can teachers make Interior Design classes interesting, relevant and fun? Ways to teach students how to be more “Market Aware” and how to apply Interior Design concepts to everyday life.  With 20 years of hands on experience Cody will address how to teach students current skill sets to make them indispensable in today’s changing market.  Interactives to use with students, resource materials, and ideas for creative classroom experiences will be provided.  


Speakers
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Cody Beal

Owner, Dunker Beal Interior Design
Cody Beal, Dunker Beal Interior Design: Cody Beal has a passion for creating spaces with exquisite detail for his clients. With over 20years of design experience he has become known throughout the intermountain community for his ability to be a resourceful design visionary. Cody is... Read More →


Wednesday June 14, 2017 11:25am - 12:10pm MDT
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1:10pm MDT

Social and Emotional Children! How to Help Teach Self-Regulation!

Hands on based experience to teach child self-regulation and social activities. 


Speakers
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Sandy Holbrook

CTE, Weber School District
Sandra Holbrook, High School Early Childhood Educator and director for the Fremont High Silver Pup Preschool Lab in Ogden Utah.  Sandy has an realistic hand-on approach to teaching both in the high school classroom and lab to facilitate the passion of learning with all students of... Read More →
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Thomas Holbrook

Thomas Holbrook, Student at Weber State University in their Early Childhood Program and Supervising Teacher for the Melba S. Lener Children’s School during summer months. Brings a wonderful male approach to the Early Childhood profession with a practical and hands-on attitude of... Read More →


Wednesday June 14, 2017 1:10pm - 2:00pm MDT
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2:10pm MDT

Interior Design I/II Strands Update

The Interior Design I and II strands and standards, the performance objectives and the state skills certification tests have been updated this year.  Come work with the strands update team and learn about what changes have been made to best support your teaching these courses this coming year. 


Speakers
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Auralee Brooks

Auralee Brooks has spent her career teaching FACS at North Sanpete High School in Mt. Pleasant, Utah.  She teaches Interior Design I - II, Food and Nutrition I-II and Teen Living.
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Wendy Curtis

Highland High School
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Charri Jensen

teacher, Corner Canyon HS


Wednesday June 14, 2017 2:10pm - 3:00pm MDT
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4:15pm MDT

FCCLA Training
Join us right after the first day of summer conference for a fabulous FCCLA training and dinner.

Speakers
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Nikki Sue Larkin

FACS Teacher Educator, FCCLA State Adviser, Utah FCCLA
Teaching at BYU for 6 years, Utah FCCLA State Adviser for 8 years


Wednesday June 14, 2017 4:15pm - 6:30pm MDT
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Thursday, June 15
 

8:00am MDT

Lose the Lectures

Tired of the seeing the yawns with your PowerPoint slides, hearing snores with your lectures, and groans with more worksheets?    Do you want to learn how to be that engaging and motivational teacher you dreamed of becoming?  Shake up those boring lectures and learn how to snatch, inspire and capture the attention of your students!  Learn how to engage kids with different teaching methods that can be implemented into any class.  Get your students out of their seats with full-fledged participation in your lessons, while having a great time teaching yourself. Remind yourself and your students how fun education can be!


Speakers
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Vikki Masters

Nutrition Instructor, Snow College
Vikki Masters, has been teaching Family and Consumer Sciences for ten years.  Vikki recently joined the Home and Family Studies faculty at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah teaching nutrition.


Thursday June 15, 2017 8:00am - 8:50am MDT
C129

9:00am MDT

Lose the Lectures

Tired of the seeing the yawns with your PowerPoint slides, hearing snores with your lectures, and groans with more worksheets?    Do you want to learn how to be that engaging and motivational teacher you dreamed of becoming?  Shake up those boring lectures and learn how to snatch, inspire and capture the attention of your students!  Learn how to engage kids with different teaching methods that can be implemented into any class.  Get your students out of their seats with full-fledged participation in your lessons, while having a great time teaching yourself. Remind yourself and your students how fun education can be!


Speakers
avatar for Vikki Masters

Vikki Masters

Nutrition Instructor, Snow College
Vikki Masters, has been teaching Family and Consumer Sciences for ten years.  Vikki recently joined the Home and Family Studies faculty at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah teaching nutrition.


Thursday June 15, 2017 9:00am - 9:50am MDT
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10:10am MDT

Storytime Favorites: Books and Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

There are many resources and activities with books for toddlers and preschoolers. Learn, share, and review resources for songs, finger plays, activities and books.  Storytime themes will be shared with activities and resources.  Complete a “make-and-take” project with a great children’s book as a theme for learning and literacy. 


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Alicia Lambert

Graduate of Utah State University, Former teacher, Volunteer, Sub, Private sewing instructor, and someone who loves to help others feel good about who they are and their purpose!



Thursday June 15, 2017 10:10am - 10:55am MDT
C129

11:05am MDT

Storytime Favorites: Books and Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

There are many resources and activities with books for toddlers and preschoolers. Learn, share, and review resources for songs, finger plays, activities and books.  Storytime themes will be shared with activities and resources.  Complete a “make-and-take” project with a great children’s book as a theme for learning and literacy. 


Speakers
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Alicia Lambert

Graduate of Utah State University, Former teacher, Volunteer, Sub, Private sewing instructor, and someone who loves to help others feel good about who they are and their purpose!



Thursday June 15, 2017 11:05am - 11:50am MDT
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12:50pm MDT

Your State Retirement Benefits
Your state retirement plan is an incredibly rich retirement benefit. But will it be enough to support you throughout a potential retirement period of 20-30 year or more? Please come to this informative, educational workshop so you can understand how you pension works, and what you can be doing now beyond you pension to maximize your retirement benefits and retirement readiness

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Mike Wilson

Mike is a Retirement Planning Advisor for Utah Retirement Systems. He has an MBA in finance and is a Certified Financial Planner.


Thursday June 15, 2017 12:50pm - 2:40pm MDT
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