Becoming an effective change agent (leader) takes more than knowledge or desire; it takes sustained development. This session is designed to provide participants the opportunity to gain new insights about their personal development as a leader and their role in leadership development within a variety of settings.
Raeann Hamon, Bahira Sherif Trask, Mary Ann Hollinger, Presider: Tammy Harpel
Higher education is facing economic pressures and institutions are responding with program evaluations that increasingly center around rankings, faculty productivity, grant generation, and enrollment. This session addresses the current state of family science and innovations that have yielded success and growth for departments.
This special session is comprised of roundtables focused on relevant FLE topics. You can choose to visit all roundtables or just those that are of particular interest to you. This is your chance to visit with other professionals who engage in the same type of work that you do; others who understand the joys and challenges of being a family life educator!
What are some of the processes that family life educators can encourage to help people get beyond skills, to manage bias, ferret out cultural nonsense, and build strong family relationships?
In 1 of 1000 births, an infant presents with ambiguous gender physically or chromosomally. What do professionals and families need to know about this condition?
