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Dr. Audrey Porter-DaCosta

Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Education and Liberal Studies
– School of Technical and Vocational Education

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  • Doctor of Transformational Leadership – DTL
  • MA – International Service
  • B.Ed. Home Economics
  • Teacher’s Diploma-Home Economics

Family and Consumer Studies/ Food Service Production and Management:-Undergraduate programme

  • Human Sexual Behaviour
  • Family in World Perspective
  • Family and Consumer Studies Education
  • Family Communication
  • Families in Crisis
  • Parenting Education
  • Introduction to Family Counseling
  • Teaching Methodology
  • Special Methods (Teaching Methodology)
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Consumer Economics
  • Family Financial Management
  • Ageing Families

Graduate programme

  • Family and Community Support
  • Families in Crisis
  • Dynamics of Aging
  • Contemporary Issues in Family and Consumer Studies
  • Parenting
  • Human Sexuality
  • Teaching/Curriculum students’ success
  • Children youth and family
  • Appreciative inquiry
  • International Federation of Home Economics, active member
  • Caribbean Association of Home Economists, active member -currently active member of Research Committee
  • Jamaica Home Economics Association
  • Jamaica Association for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (former)
  • Chair- Caribbean Association of Home Economists 2022-2024;
  • Jamaica Teaching Council – Leader of assessment panel,
  • Faculty Counsellor (One of two within FELS) – liaise with Counselling Unit (UTech) providing support and advisement to colleagues and students accordingly;
  • Deacon – Church of God in Jamaica. Executive Council member – Church of God in Jamaica
  • Board member Leadership Training Institute, Church of God in Jamaica –
  • Chair – Board of Evangelism and Mission – Church of God in Jamaica
  • Commissioner: Children, Youth and Family Commission and, Worship Evangelism and Discipleship Commission – Church of God in Jamaica
  • Jaipal-Jamani, K., Mayne, H., Ibrahim, S., Porter DaCosta, A., Devonish, D., Williams-Shakespeare, E., Martin, J. & McLean, E. (2021). An Online Professional Development Collaboration: Transforming the practices of TVET Teacher Educators. In T. Bastiaens (Ed.), Proceedings of Innovate Learning Summit 2021 (pp. 37-41). Online, United States: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.learntechlib.org/primary/p/220360/.
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