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Integrating Entrepreneurship & Innovation in FCS Courses
Monday July 21, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Cape Henry C
This session will present research-based reasons why and how FCS teachers can empower students for the Innovation & Gig Economy by integrating entrepreneurship concepts, skills, and mindsets into their courses.  Instructional strategies for specific FCS courses will be shared based on competencies. Free resources to get started included. Explore CTE Verso alongside these ready-made and customizable lesson plans and activities that you'll be inspired to integrate into your curriculum. 
Speakers
avatar for Dr. Cheryl Ayers

Dr. Cheryl Ayers

Co-Director, Virginia Tech Center for Economic Education
Starting her career as a Career and Technical Education (CTE) high school teacher and work-based learning coordinator, Dr. Cheryl Ayers has more than 25 years of experience in creating and delivering customized professional development programs, undergraduate/graduate university courses... Read More →
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Laura M. Daniel

Teacher, Wetsel Middle School/Madison County Public Schools
With a passion for CTE, especially in curriculum writing, Laura has 17 years of teaching experience. She has taught high school FACS in parenting and life planning for three years, followed by 14 years in her ever-evolving current position in middle school FACS & Business. She is... Read More →
Monday July 21, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Cape Henry C
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