Summer STEM Professional Development
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Workshops Help Educators Teach the Science of Food Production
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ional development workshops for teachers will be offered throughout the summer and around the state by the Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation and partner organizations.
The workshops will help teachers apply Iowa Core standards including science and language arts in the context of agriculture. The workshops will also use agriculture to teach other core concepts and skills like social studies and math. The workshops will be hands on and interactive with one day of site visits and tours and one day of practical classroom application. Many STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) concepts will be integrated throughout.
Biotechnology Summer Workshops - Register by May 22nd!
Educators in public and private schools or those who work with youth in 4-H or other community programs can strengthen and update their STEM-based curriculums with modern content, techniques, and activities in biotechnology and bioethics, while earning professional development or Iowa State University graduate credits at the workshops.
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