Assignment Instructions
Final Paper CHFD350
Design a Proposal for a Family Life Education Experience
The 10 Family Life Education content areas can be found at
http://www.ncfr.org/sites/default/files/downloads/news/FLE_Content_Areas_2011.pdf
Choose one of the 10 FLE content areas, and design an educational program that addresses that area. Provide a description of program, including these topics:
- What FLE content area are you addressing?
- Of all the needs that families and individual have, why did you choose this topic?
- Why do you feel there is a need for this kind of program?
- Can you point to any similar existing programs? How will yours be different or better?
- Goals of the Program: what do you hope participants gain by participating?
- Target audience: families, kids, teachers, siblings?
- Why do you think this is the right audience?
- Format: face-to-face meetings (one or more?), online, phone, booklet, blog, newsletter, video?
- Why do you think this is the right format?
- What topics will you cover? Why?
- What kinds of people can you enlist to help you make this program stronger?
- What kind of funding will you need? Who might provide that funding?
- What do you think the strengths of your program will be? What will the weaknesses be?
- After the program is over, how will you assess if it met its goals?
Be sure your paper is at least 1200 words, uses at least 3 academic (not internet) references, is formatted in APA style
| Possible grade | Student grade | |
| The paper addresses the issues specified by the assignment | 20 | |
| The author shows insight and sophistication in thinking and writing | 30 | |
| Two academic citations were used | 20 | |
| Paper was well organized and easy to follow. Paper was the required length. Cover page, paper body, citations and Reference list were in the American Psychological Association format. | 20 | |
| Few to no spelling, grammar, punctuation or other writing structure errors | 10 | |
| TOTAL | 100 |