2021 NAAE CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS |
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2021-2022 NAAE Board of Directors and Regional Secretaries
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 NAAE Board of Directors and regional secretaries. NAAE is governed by a 10-member board of directors elected by the NAAE membership represented by official voting delegates at the annual NAAE convention. Each NAAE region also elects a regional secretary to assist the regional vice president, however, they are not considered members of the board of directors. Click here to meet the 2021-2022 NAAE Board of Directors and regional secretaries.
2021 NAAE Award Winner Resource Folder
Congratulations again to our 2021 NAAE Award Winners! Award winner photos, press releases, banner and floor sticker files, and award winner videos can be located in the 2021 NAAE Award Winner Resource Folder.
2021 NAAE Convention Photo Library Access
Click here to access the 2021 NAAE Convention Photo Library, which includes group award photos, individual award photos, and state pictures.
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2021 NAAE CONVENTION PARTNERS PAGES HALL |
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Our partners helped make the 2021 NAAE convention possible. Between now and January 30, visit the NAAE Partners Pages Hall to access timely resources, engage with NAAE partners, and stay up to date on industry trends and tools.
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2022 NAAE Facilitator Training Academy
Congratulations to the NAAE members who have been invited to attend the 2022 NAAE Facilitator Training Academy. The overall goal of the NAAE Facilitator Training Academy is to further develop agricultural educators' ability to create and facilitate dynamic learning environments that will support the mission and goals of NAAE and the agricultural education profession.
Individuals who attend will provide training during NAAE professional development events such as the Future Agriscience Teacher Symposium (FAST), Agriscience Inquiry Institutes (Ag I 2), the eXcellence in Leadership for Retention ( XLR8) professional development program, Teachers Turn the Key, NAAE My Local Cooperative Instructional Modules Trainings, and other professional development offered through NAAE. The 2022 NAAE Facilitator Training Academy will be presented by NAAE mentor facilitators and Oregon agricultural educators J.D. Cant and Wes Crawford.
Congratulations to newly selected NAAE members who have been invited to attend the 2022 NAAE Facilitator Training Academy.
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Breanna Pastir, ND
Ashley Rogers, KY
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Jason Ferreira, CA
Charlie Mann, NV
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Chad Warnick, UT
Brian Welch, KY
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NAAE/ACTE NATIONAL POLICY SEMINAR
Be on the lookout in early 2022 for information on the NAAE/ACTE National Policy Seminar held annually in Washington, DC. This event is a great way to get involved in shaping agricultural education legislative support through advocacy. This year's event will take place March 21-23, 2022. NAAE will pay the registration for one person per state. More information from NAAE is coming soon. Click here for more general information from ACTE.
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CURRICULUM FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION (CASE)
Registration is OPEN for 2022 CASE Institutes
Since 2007, CASE has certified more than 3,000 teachers in 11 courses at CASE Institutes nationwide. These 9-10 day professional development events, hosted by affiliate institutions, take teachers through 150 days of the inquiry-based, STEM-centered curriculum. CASE will offer virtual and in-person events in 2022. Want to join in? Learn more and register here.
Thrive 2022 Postponed
Due to the desire to attend in-person professional development, Thrive 2022 has been postponed to January 9-13, 2023. Thrive 2022 programming will be implemented at the 2023 conference. You may preview the Thrive 2023 Conference program here. To learn more about Thrive, including cost, group rate options, and how to attend, click here.
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NAAE MY LOCAL COOPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONAL MODULES
Have you checked out the NAAE My Local Cooperative Instructional Modules yet? Created in partnership with the CHS Foundation, these free modules include everything educators need to deliver quality instruction on the cooperative business model and more.
Highlights of the modules include:
- Three modules complete with material lists, teacher notes, presentation tools, handouts, and assessments.
- Quality instruction on the cooperative business model, the impact of cooperatives in the community, and cooperative career opportunities.
- Designed to help students think critically, understand democracy, and build community.
- 17 inquiry-based tasks, activities, and assessments over 24 days.
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THE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION MAGAZINE
The latest edition of The Agricultural Education Magazine, focusing on connecting with your community, is now available. Read it here. |
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CALENDAR
January 15-16 - NAAE Teacher Facilitator Training in Lexington, KY
January 25-27 - National Ag Ed Inservice in Plainfield, IN
February 1-28 - CTE Month
February 12-13 - NAAE Board of Directors Meeting in Lexington, KY
February 20-27 - National FFA Week
March 21-23 - National Policy Seminar in Washington, DC
March 23-26 - National MANRRS Conference in Jacksonville, FL
April 27-29 - Region I Meeting in Blaine, WA
April 29-May 1 - Region VI Meeting in Bordentown, NJ
May 2-6 - National Teacher Appreciation Week
May 15-17 - Cultivating Change Summit in Raleigh, NC
June 19-23 - Region V Meeting in Orange Beach, AL
June 20-22 - Region III Meeting in Ord, NE
June 26-29 - Region II Meeting in Ruidos, NM
June 28-30 - Region IV Meeting in Effingham, IL
September 15 - National Teach Ag Day
October 26-29 - National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, IN
November 30 - December 3 - NAAE Convention and ACTE VISION in Las Vegas, NV
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DECEMBER IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT OVERVIEW
19,134 Twitter followers/14,726 total tweets (all NAAE accounts)
31,565 Facebook followers (all NAAE accounts)
6,753 Instagram followers (all NAAE accounts)
7,028 NAAE website page views
15 e-newsletters were sent to 15,630 subscribers with an average 50.66% open rate
1 Tagged to Teach Ag kits purchased and distributed
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The National Association of Agricultural Educators is a federation of state agricultural educators' associations with more than 9,000 members. NAAE members are involved in school-based agricultural education at any level, from middle school through postsecondary, and state and national agricultural education leadership.
NAAE advocates for agricultural education, provides professional development for agricultural educators, and works to recruit and retain agricultural educators in the profession. NAAE offers a variety of programs and services to support this three-pronged mission including leading the National Teach Ag Campaign, managing the Curriculum for Agriscience Education (CASE), and administering all aspects of My Local Cooperative. NAAE programs are vast and expansive to reach every member of every age and at every stage of their career.
NAAE is committed to advancing, in our organization and communities, inclusion, diversity and equity. The choice to create a just and equitable organization is not accidental. We intentionally prioritize fostering an inclusive environment that ensures people are respected and valued. We are committed to creating and supporting programs and policies that build an organization that values open communication and is respectful of differences.
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