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Leading and learning together! We are so excited to be presenting professional development workshops at the 2024 NAAE Convention! NAAE convention is a week filled with professional growth and networking that transforms agricultural education classrooms across the country!
Hooked on Research: Reeling in Your Students with Innovative Stories from CAST
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
2:45pm - 4:00pm CST
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We are proud to introduce Cohort 4 of the Global Orientation to Agricultural Learning (GOALs) Program. These future teachers will spend the week at the @WorldFoodPrize Borlaug Dialogues learning about global food security and the role that teachers play in that challenge.
To learn more about this program, visit our website! globalteachagnetwork.psu.edu…
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This week at the World Food Forum Flagship Event, our GTAN team will be co-leading a session titled, “World Food forum Educators Roundtable: Educating the future of agrifood systems”.
To participate in this session or be involved in other aspects of the World Food Forum, visit the link below.
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APPLICATIONS CLOSING OCTOBER 15, 2024!
GTAN is searching for educators to join our Educators Empowering Educators (E3) professional development program! Participating educators will receive a $1,750 stipend and have travel expenses paid for by the program.
Educators selected for this program will receive professional development on global agricultural literacy and sustainable development. Teacher teams will be formed to collaborate on creating resources related to the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Priority Areas.
Applications are due October 15, 2024.
This program is supported by a USDA Professional Development for Agriculture Literacy Funding Program. Visit the program website to apply and learn more – globalteachagnetwork.psu.edu…
Happy #nationalteachagday! We are grateful for all of the educators across the globe who work tirelessly to support our future change makers and contributors.
This year, the Global Teach Ag Network had the honor of celebrating by hosting world renowned author, @RogerThurow!
Thurow met with @penn_state students to discuss global competency and sustainability as well as his new book, "Against the Grain".
We were grateful to partner with @agsciences and AG Sciences Global to provide this opportunity and books for attending students!
We are proud to share that former GTAN intern, @BrandonBixler has been featured in a celebratory documentary for #nationalteachagday! We are thankful for the efforts of our global learning partner, @NAAE to promote agricultural education and Brandon's journey.
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60 MINUTES until the premiere of It Starts in the Classroom; NAAE’s short documentary about the journey from student teaching into the classroom. Join us at 1:30 p.m. EST at naae.org/teachagday! #TeachAg
At this year’s @nactateachers Annual Conference, the GTAN team had the honor of presenting Dr. Curt Youngs with our newest global food security poster. We were grateful to partner with @TeachAgPSU to create and share these posters with Pennsylvania agricultural educators.
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On International Women's Day, the Global Teach Ag Network would like to thank...
Women who advocate for agriculture.
Women who make up the world’s agricultural workforce.
Women who educate the students and future leaders of tomorrow.
And all women involved in so much more!
GTANreads is excited to kick off our 2024 book club, connected to SDG 15: Life on Land! Our hope is that you can connect with the community over the next two months in this discussion. You can join the community by clicking the link below!
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Check out what our Global Learning Partner @NationalFFA is doing to promote student engagement with global agriculture! To learn more about the ILSSO and their experiences in Australia, check out the link below and visit #ILSSO!
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🌏 Greetings from Down Under! 🐨
The ILSSO group is having an amazing time exploring Australia. One highlight of the trip? A visit to the iconic Opera House! 🎭✨
Check it out, and stay tuned for more updates! #ILSSO
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We are excited to share our upcoming featured keynote event as part of our community Catalyzing Week from February 5th - 9th!
This keynote from Dr. Curt Youngs, Morrill Professor, ME Ensminger Endowed Chair of International Animal Agriculture at Iowa State University is titled "Animal Science, Sustainable Development, and Global Food Security".
This keynote will feature a dive into animal science from a global context and how this content area connects to sustainable development and food security.
Learn more and RSVP for the event using the link below!
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