Career and Technical Educator specializing in Family and Consumer Sciences in rural Illinois for the past ten years. I also am an Illinois FCCLA adviser.
As an FCS teacher, I’ve often felt frustrated trying to find a planner that truly meets my needs—so I created one that does. This ultimate FCS teacher planner is designed to keep everything you need organized and easy to access in one place. It includes an FCS Standards tracker with all AAFCS standards, as well as a convenient dropdown selection of standards within the Weekly Lesson with Objectives tab. My goal was to create a comprehensive, go-to planner specifically for FCS educators. If you n
Start your culinary classroom off strong with this comprehensive Back to School Culinary Arts Bundle! Perfect for middle school and high school Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) or Culinary Arts classes, this resource includes everything you need to establish routines, expectations, and structure from day one. Designed to save you time and set clear expectations, this bundle helps students understand kitchen procedures, stay organized, and reflect on their learning—all while building responsibil
Teach embroidery with confidence using this complete Hand Embroidery Bundle! Perfect for Family & Consumer Sciences, Art, or Sewing classes, this resource combines student-friendly notes with engaging hands-on projects to help learners master embroidery basics while expressing their creativity. Students will start with guided notes to learn about stitches, tools, and techniques, then apply their knowledge through structured embroidery projects. This bundle is designed for flexible classroom
Help students explore the importance of healthy sleep habits with this engaging and realistic Infant & Toddler Sleep Schedules Assignment! This resource is perfect for Parenting, Child Development, Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS), or Early Childhood Education classes. Students will research recommended sleep needs, analyze parenting scenarios, create age-appropriate sleep schedules, and reflect on the challenges of maintaining routines for young children. This assignment encourages critical thi
Culinary Lab Planning & Reflection Google Sheets Bundle | High School FCS | Editable & Ready to UseBring structure, accountability, and professionalism to your culinary classroom with this Culinary Lab Planning & Reflection Google Sheets resource! Designed for high school Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) or Culinary Arts students, this tool helps students plan like chefs before the lab and reflect like professionals afterward. Perfect for reducing chaos in the kitchen, increasing student ind
Help students connect real-life examples to the stages of the family life cycle with this engaging and relevant research project! In this activity, students will research famous families and identify how each family represents a specific stage of the family life cycle. Students will analyze relationships, family roles, challenges, and transitions while making meaningful connections to course concepts. This assignment is perfect for Family & Consumer Sciences, Parenting, Human Development, Family
Set the tone for a successful culinary classroom from day one with this Culinary Lab Expectations & Kitchen Jobs Slideshow! This engaging and easy-to-use presentation helps you clearly introduce kitchen rules, safety procedures, and student responsibilities—perfect for back-to-school or before your first cooking lab. Designed for middle and high school Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) or Culinary Arts classes, this resource builds structure, accountability, and teamwork in your kitchen. What’s
Establish clear expectations and accountability in your culinary classroom with this Lab Behavior Contract & Daily Participation Rubric! This resource is designed to help students understand responsibilities, promote positive behavior, and make grading participation simple and consistent. Perfect for middle and high school Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) or Culinary Arts classes, this tool supports strong classroom management while encouraging teamwork, responsibility, and professionalism in t
Build a safe, respectful, and professional kitchen environment with this Culinary Arts Lab Behavior Contract & Daily Participation Rubric! Designed for high school Culinary Arts and FCS classrooms, this resource sets clear expectations for student behavior while providing an easy, consistent way to assess daily participation during lab work. Perfect for reducing disruptions, increasing accountability, and helping students understand exactly what success looks like in the kitchen! What’s Includ
Keep your Culinary Arts lab sparkling clean and student-ready with this interactive Google Sheets Cleaning Checklist! Perfect for FCS and Culinary Arts classrooms, this resource provides students with a clear, organized, and accountable system for maintaining a professional kitchen environment. ✅ Includes 4 Ready-to-Use Checklists: Back-to-School Checklist – Organize and prepare your lab for the year ahead Daily Checkout Checklist – Simple student responsibilities to keep stations tidy and saf
Bring creativity and hands-on learning into your classroom with this Embroidery Project! Perfect for Family & Consumer Sciences, Art, or Sewing classes, this project introduces students to the timeless art of hand embroidery while encouraging personal expression. Students will learn a variety of embroidery stitches, plan and create their own hoop design, and reflect on their process. This resource includes: Clear project guidelines & expectations Rubric for grading (creativity, technique, e
Introduce your students to the art of hand embroidery with this interactive Google Slides presentation! Perfect for Family & Consumer Sciences, Art, or Sewing classes, this slideshow walks students through essential embroidery stitches with step-by-step visuals and clear explanations. This resource is designed to help students learn, practice, and apply embroidery skills while supporting creative expression. It can be used as a teaching tool, a student reference guide, or as part of an emb
Take the stress out of planning for a substitute with this Virtual Sub Planner! Whether you’re teaching in-person, hybrid, or fully online, this editable Google Sheet makes the perfect digital sub binder—or you can easily print it to slip into a traditional sub binder. ✨ What’s Included: A fully editable Google Sheets template Organized tabs for class schedules, seating charts, lesson plans, classroom procedures, emergency info, student rosters, and more Space to customize with your own
Make FCCLA chapter organization easier than ever with this Virtual Committee Sign-Up Sheet! Perfect for advisers who want to streamline committee assignments, this digital tool allows students to sign up for chapter committees virtually—no more paper lists or confusion! With this resource, you’ll receive: ✅ Editable Google Form Template – Students can easily select their preferred committees (FCCLA Week, Community Service, Fundraising, Pink Out Night, Santa’s Secret Workshop, and more). ✅ A
Take the guesswork out of grading with these ready-to-use Hand Embroidery Project Rubrics! Perfect for Family & Consumer Sciences, Art, or Sewing classes, these rubrics make it easy to evaluate student embroidery projects fairly and consistently. The rubrics cover key areas of student work, including stitch technique, creativity, effort, craftsmanship, and overall presentation. They are designed to be student-friendly and teacher-ready, helping learners understand expectations while saving
Take the guesswork out of grading embroidery projects with this easy-to-use Google Sheets rubric! Perfect for Family & Consumer Sciences, Clothing & Textiles, or middle/high school Art classrooms, this digital rubric makes assessment simple, consistent, and efficient. This rubric is designed specifically for an embroidery hoop sampler project and can be used in two flexible ways: Entire Project Rubric: Assign as one comprehensive project worth 75 points total. Individual Stitch Rubric: B
Help your students understand one of the most important concepts in food safety—the Temperature Danger Zone! This ready-to-use resource includes a colorful classroom poster and a grading rubric to support your lesson plans in Culinary Arts, Foods, Nutrition, or Family & Consumer Sciences courses. Students will learn about the safe temperature ranges for storing, preparing, and serving food, while also being evaluated on their ability to apply this knowledge in assignments or projects. What
The perfect culinary arts lab rubric! Includes: Kitchen Safety Food Safety & Sanitation Mise En Place & Equipment Usage Recipe Usage Kitchen Jobs Lab Planning Sheet Completion Clean Up Uniform Lab Reflection
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Experience
Career and Technical Educator specializing in Family and Consumer Sciences in rural Illinois for the past ten years. I also am an Illinois FCCLA adviser.
Awards & shining teacher moments
National FCCLA Spirit of Advising | 2021
National FCCLA Master Adviser | 2019
My own education history
Eastern Illinois University
MS FCS | 2020
BS - CTE (FCS) | 2014
Additional biographical information
Avid designer, at home chef, cricut extraordinaire.
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