Category: Agriculture
Using DataSnap™ to Bring Real-World Data to the Classic Egg Drop Challenge
Carrie Bahn, Anoka Middle School for the Arts, Anoka, MN,
College Agriculture Science Program Uses Hands-on Tools to Bring Lessons to Life
James Quick, Surry Community College, North Carolina,
Using Hands-on Tools To Explore In-Demand Careers: How a NC County Engages Students in CTE
Guilford County Schools (GCS), North Carolina,
TikTok Teacher’s Hands-On Tools Recruit Students to Agriculture Classes
Nathan Anderson, Watertown-Mayer High School, Watertown, MN,
Using Hands-On Tools to Build Confidence: How Two Agriculture Teachers Hone Student Skills
Tracy Heinbuch and Katelynn Sibley, Plymouth High School, Plymouth, WI,
Awareness, Engagement, and Recruitment: NC CTE Program’s Trailer Helps Youth Explore Careers
Lindsey Spivey Hardee, Harnett County Schools,
This Tiktok Teacher Is Using Videos to Engage Agriculture Students – And It’s Working
Nathan Anderson, Watertown-Mayer High School, Watertown, MN,
Hydroponics Project Opens NC Students’ Eyes to The Farm-to-Fork Continuum
Brenda Collins, Wheatmore Middle School, Trinity, North Carolina,
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“Having something like the Bovine Breeder is a great substitute so I don’t have to stress the farmers to get the kids out there… I can work in the simulator when I need to, then we can visit the farm when it works out.”
William Fritz, Agriculture Education Instructor, Rolla High School, Rolla, ND
“The biggest reaction has been, ‘wow, I didn’t expect to do this here,’… I’ve taught some of these kids two or three times already, and none of them expected to do this in food science. They’re excited – it’s so different.”
Jennifer Hebert, Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher, FCCLA Advisor, Beau Chene High School, Arnaudville, LA
“We found that the simulators really push the students. By the time they get done with them, they’re ready for the real thing and they jump right in.”
Dan Leinen, Agriculture Education Teacher, Harlan Community High School, Harlan, IA