Career & Technology Education
Billie Perrin
Assistant Professor 
Family and Consumer Sciences Program Coordinator
Office: Grinstead 235A
Phone: 660-543-4647
Email: bperrin@ucmo.edu
Education
M.S./Ed. in Vocational Home Economics - University of Central Missouri, 1979.
B.S./Ed. in Vocational Home Economics - University of Central Missouri,1973.
Classes regularly taught
- Methods of Teaching Family and Consumer Sciences
- Student Teaching Supervision
- Introduction to Career and Technology Education
- Family Resource Management
- Professional Preparation in CTE
Experience and Expertise
- 30 years teaching experience at the senior level in Family and Consumer Sciences
- Written and received numerous career and technology and school reform grants
- District Coordinator for implemetation and evaluation of the Coalition of Essential Schools reform initative
- Content Expert for DESE Career and Technology Mentoring Program
Professional Presentations
Alkire, M.L. & Perrin., B. (2011, June). A Paradigm Shift: Changing Perceptions Through Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS). Phoenix, AZ
Alkire, M.L. & Perrin., B (2009, November). Going Green in the FCS Programs. (St. Louis Community College)., St. Louis, Missouri
Alkire, M.L. & Perrin., B (2009, June). Sustaining the Future by Going Green in FACS Programs . (AAFCS) Knoxville, Tennessee
Alkire, M.L. & Perrin., B (2008, June). Upcycling Authentic Assessment for the Millennial Learner in a Technology-driven Society. (AAFCS), Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Alkire, M.L. & Perrin., B (2008, June). An Assessment of Textile and Apparel Curriculum in Missouri Schools.( MO-ACTE). Springfield, Missouri
Advisor
- Student Organization American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
- Kappa Omicron Nu
