I am a family and consumer science teacher at Portage Northern High School.
Meet Emily: Family and consumer sciences teacher education
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"The classes were small and personable, and you were able to get to know your classmates and the professors a little bit better."
Family and consumer sciences teacher education at WMU
Are you interested in helping youth learn how to make healthy lifestyle choices? This major prepares students to teach family and consumer sciences curriculum at the middle or high school level.
Family and consumer sciences teachers are in high demand across the country. Most of the recent graduates in this major have secured teaching positions in the State of Michigan before graduating or immediately upon graduation. The FCS teacher shortage is expected to grow in the coming years.
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