Students explore areas of food safety and microbiology. Ridges to Rivers. This curriculum helps students explore watershed and environmental issues. Teachers will learn how to raise insects in the classroom and use them to teach a variety of subjects. Came from Planted Earth.
Youth explore the relationship of agriculture to their daily lives.
Everything during the institutes is hands on, Nelson said. Instructors will show the teacher how they would teach an activity to their class . Then the teachers will do it themselves. While on campus, the teachers also will tour labs in the College of Agriculture and Home Economics, the College of Veterinary Medicine and visit the Planetarium, among other sites of scientific interest. Nelson said about 20 teachers are from last year s class are returning.