VPD Career and Professional Development Resources

About the Module

 

To help you on your career journey, AAFCS offers valuable resources which can assist you  in this ever-changing world of work. AAFCS Career and Professional Development Resources is the first installment of the series, The Ever-Changing World of Work.  In this first installment, you will explore the AAFCS Career and Professional Development Resources available on the AAFCS website.  

Presenter will discuss:

  1. Career exploration resources available to AAFCS members and nonmembers on the AAFCS website.
  2. Professional development resources available to AAFCS members and nonmembers on the AAFCS website.

Resources Available to AAFCS Members Only

Members: To view and access the resources for the module, you must be logged in to your MyAAFCS account.

Resources for this professional development module include the following:
  • Resource document provided by presenter
  • Lesson Plan related to topic
  • AAFCS Professional Development PDU Certificate

AAFCS Members: To see the "View Recording" button and the Module Resources, you MUST be logged in to your MyAAFCS account.

Correlations to Standards

The resources provided for this VPD Module correlate with the:  

FCS Body of Knowledge
  • Appropriate Use of Technology
  • Capacity Building
  • Resource Development and Sustainability
Family and Consumer Sciences National Standards 3.0
  • 1.0 Career/Community & Family Connections
National Standards for Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences
  • Career, Community, & Family Connections
  • Professionalism

Meet the Presenter(s)

Debbie Johnson



Debbie Johnson, Ph.D., CFCS,  is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a B.S  Vocational Home Economics Education and Louisiana State University with a M.S. and a Ph.D. in Vocational Home Economics Education . During her time with AAFCS, she has served in multiple roles including as the Associate Director of Credentialing Programs and the Director of Education. Debbie is currently the Facilitatory of Education for the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences.