This professional development session will present effective strategies for increasing student engagement in Family and Consumer Sciences. Educators will explore project-based learning techniques that encourage hands-on experiences and real-world connections, allowing students to see the relevance of their learning. The session will also cover the importance of promoting student collaboration and effective teamwork, equipping teachers with methods to foster a cooperative learning environment. Additionally, participants will learn how to incorporate technology, including AI tools, into their classrooms to enhance instruction and motivate students. By the end of the session, educators will have actionable strategies to create a more engaging and dynamic learning experience for their students.
