on Teaching about Families: Current Reflections on Our Journeys in Family Science Educators
July 12, 2011
We seek manuscripts from practicing family science/life educators that express the multitude of voices, perspectives, and journeys as educators in formal and informal educational 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.
Community and Families, Evaluation Programs and Methods, Evidence-based Practice, Family Life Education, Family Science, Interventions, Medical Family Therapy, Parent Education, Curriculum and Teaching Methods, Technology/Internet and Families
How do family professionals find their career paths? Is it careful planning-or "luck?" What roles do mentors play? How can we combine a "family" career with our own family responsibilities? In this issue of NCFR Report, read how your colleagues have developed professionally-and how they've developed the profession.