Thanks to a grant from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund, we are providing 20 new Kentucky Agriculture teachers with a secondary resource kit and a short training workshop. This offer is available to the first 20 eligible teachers who register:
1 - must have just completed their first year of teaching (2019/2020), or
2 - must be hired to start their first year in 2020/2021.
Upon registration confirmation, we will ship you resources and provide you the video webinar information. Only those who attend the webinar will receive a completion certificate for professional development credit submission.
The workshop will be led by Rachel Wilson, agriculture teacher at Central Hardin County High School.
Agenda (EDT):
9:30 a.m. - Welcome and introductions
9:45 a.m. - Overview of what is in the kit valued at $800
10:00 a.m. - Detailed instructional use of the following:
My Kentucky Home Provides What I Need
Kentucky Food and Farm Files
Journey 2050
Bushels or Bust
The Farm as an Ecosystem
Cash Cow
11:15 - Questions (additional time will be provided if needed)
What is in the kit:
A flash-drive of grade-level appropriate lessons and resources (14 GB)
14 - 36" x 24" corrugated plastic agriculture subject posters
Kentucky Farms Feed Me Virtual Field Trip Series and Curriculum
Pork Curriculum
Register For Future Workshops
The June 9 Workshop is now full, but feel free to register for our next workshop. We hope to provide another prior to school opening in 2020.
Once your registration application has been approved, we will ship your resources and provide you webinar details for June 9.
Should you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Elwell at jennifer@teachkyag.org