Meeting Pattern
- Wednesday, July 10, 2024 {10:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.}
- Thursday, July 11, 2024 {8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.}
Description
The 2024 NDGA Farm Tour will give participants a close-up view of North Dakota agriculture. Teachers will visit farmers and ag related businesses across southwest North Dakota. They will have the opportunity to talk to these stakeholders on their farms or at their businesses. The workshop will combine authentic activities and field presentation with experiences in classroom lectures, individual and group activities, computer-based exercises, and outdoor experiences. The class will be limited to 25 participants. To register visit https://www.ndgeographic.org/summer-programs/ or contact Jeffrey Beck 701-240-9231 or email jeff.beck@minot.k12.nd.us
Syllabus, Objectives, and Outcomes
Objectives:
Participants will:
- Familiarize participants with the various aspects of North Dakota diversified agriculture.
- Provide an opportunity to experience the family farm-first hand.
- Educate teachers on the importance of preparing students for an ag related career.
- Stimulate educators to share information with their classrooms.
Required Materials:
- Paper, pencils, pens, highlighters
- Camera /iPhone (suggested)
Online registration closes @ 5:00 p.m. on July 19, 2024. You will receive an electronic email when you have successfully registered.
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