Numbered Publications: Family and Consumer Sciences
FCS7-202: Exercising the Brain Through Life Story
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | Jun. 22, 2012 (New)
Life story also contributes to brain health, as the process of documenting and sharing life story is a form of brain exercise.
FCS7-205: Legacy Building Through Life Review
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | Jun. 22, 2012 (New)
This fact sheet describes different types of things that make up a legacy, talks about how we can develop a meaningful legacy, and offers a variety of ways to communicate our legacy to others.
FCS7-200: Life Story: What Is It and How Do You Write It?
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | Jun. 22, 2012 (New)
Whether it is our own or that of someone we love, writing a life story can be a rich and rewarding experience. It is also a gift that can last for generation after generation. To get started, it is important to be organized, prepared, and flexible.
FCS7-203: Planning and Decision Making Through Life Story
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | Jun. 22, 2012 (New)
Life story focuses heavily on the past, but we can use these experiences to help us think about and plan for the future.
CLD1-1-FCS: The Power of Motivation: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Jennifer Bridge, Janet Johnson, Laura Stephenson | Jun. 20, 2012 (New)
Motivation, as a concept, explains why people think and behave the way they do. To achieve personal or organizational success one must recognize key concepts that motivate behavior to meet needs and desires.
CLD1-9-FCS: The Influence of Personal Characteristics: Personality, Culture and Environment: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Marissa Aull, Janet Johnson, Martha Nall, Laura Stephenson | Jun. 20, 2012 (New)
To grow as an effective leader you must understand yourself as well as the differences of personal characteristics in others.
CLD1-2-FCS: People Learn with a Purpose: Understanding Learning Styles: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Jennifer Bridge, Janet Johnson, Laura Stephenson | Jun. 20, 2012 (New)
Understanding why and how you learn best is essential, especially if you are trying to teach others.
CLD1-3-FCS: Communication Essentials for Good Impressions: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Melissa Goodman, Janet Johnson, Kristina Ricketts, Laura Stephenson | Jun. 20, 2012 (New)
Communication is the key to effective leadership and fulfilling organizational vision and mission.
CLD1-10-FCS: Speaking for Success: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Jennifer Bridge, Janet Johnson, Laura Stephenson | Jun. 20, 2012 (New)
Effective communicators ultimately influence and engage others. The words you say and how you say them helps build an atmosphere of trust and, ultimately, the willingness to take action.
FCS7-206: Stand Up to Falling: What to Do When You Fall
Matthew Carlson, Amy Hosier | May. 10, 2012 (New)
A fall can happen to anyone. A fall often happens suddenly, and the experience can be startling and upsetting regardless of your age. Adults age 65 years and older are at the greatest risk of falling and jeopardizing health and independence. Many falls can be prevented by making simple changes, but it's good to plan ahead in case you do fall.
