Family and Consumer Sciences Professor how-to

How to Partner with Cooperative Extension

Extension brings research to communities.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Quick answer

Extension brings research to communities. In short: meet; find; design, then complete the remaining steps below.

Step by step

  1. Meet extension educators.

  2. Find community needs.

  3. Design a workshop.

  4. Train students to help.

  5. Deliver and evaluate.

  6. Share results.

Safety reminders for family and consumer sciences professors

  • Follow child care licensing rules in lab schools
  • Follow food safety in labs
  • Protect family privacy in research
  • Follow campus safety

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