By Andi Anderson
Exciting news for Iowa educators! The Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation (IALF) is rolling out tailored professional development workshops aimed at enriching curriculum with agricultural concepts. Here's what you need to know:
- Workshop Details: Throughout the summer, educators can participate in two-day workshops held at various locations statewide. Led by IALF, these sessions will focus on leveraging agriculture to teach Iowa Core standards. Subjects covered include science, social studies, language arts, and math, providing teachers with innovative ways to engage students.
- Interactive Learning: Expect interactive sessions with hands-on activities and farm tours. Gain instructional strategies, ready-to-implement lessons, and resources to enhance classroom teaching.
- Workshop Schedule: Mark your calendars for dates in June, July, and August. Each workshop is themed differently, offering diverse learning opportunities. Workshop locations range across Iowa, ensuring accessibility for educators statewide.
- Supporters: These workshops are made possible by the support of various organizations, including the Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, and others.
- Registration: Workshops are free to attend, with options for license renewal and graduate-level credit at an additional fee. Secure your spot by visiting the IALF website for detailed descriptions and registration information.
Don't miss this chance to enhance your teaching skills and enrich your curriculum with agricultural education. For more information, visit www.IowaAgLiteracy.org or email info@iowaagliteracy.org. Join us in shaping the future of agriculture education in Iowa!
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