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Global Agriculture: Teacher Opportunities. Kate Crawford Oakland High School – Oakland OR Wes Crawford Sutherlin High School – Sutherlin OR. Here we go…. Our experience Global agriculture in the classroom Curriculum ideas Opportunities for teachers. Global Teacher Fellowship.
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Global Agriculture:Teacher Opportunities Kate Crawford Oakland High School – Oakland OR Wes Crawford Sutherlin High School – Sutherlin OR
Here we go… • Our experience • Global agriculture in the classroom • Curriculum ideas • Opportunities for teachers
Global Teacher Fellowship • Self-designed experience • Over 25 teams selected from across US
Global Teacher Fellowship • Our proposal • Connect with animal agriculturists • Learn about advanced management practices • Meet with educators • Investigate environmental management
Applications in the AST Program? • Models of operation • Environmental issues • Political/trade issues • Variance in crops produced • Levels of development • Adoption of GMOs
Global Curriculum Ideas? • Compare livestock production in the US and ____________ • Create a website for agricultural trade for a foreign country • Create a pamphlet advertising crop seed for sale in ______________
Opportunities for Teachers Teachers for Global Classrooms Program (TGC) • http://www.irex.org/project/teachers-global-classrooms-program-tgc • Due March
Opportunities for Teachers Toyota • http://www.iie.org/Programs/Toyota-International-Teacher-Program • Currently unannounced
Opportunities for Teachers US Dept of State: Teaching Overseas • http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c21946.htm
Opportunities for Teachers Fullbright Exchange • http://fulbrightteacherexchange.org/ • Due Dec 15 2013 for 2014-2015
Opportunities for Teachers Rural Teacher Global Fellowship • http://www.globalteacherfellowship.ruraledu.org/index.html • Due January