Educator Workshops

Agriculture in the Classroom Curriculum Trainings

Learn how to connect your existing curriculum with agriculture and infuse food and garden concepts into your lessons. Utilizing high-quality, hands-on agriculture lessons from across the country, these trainings will allow teachers to experience learning through agriculture and why it positively impacts student learning.

Trainings include:

• CTLE professional development credit hours
• Agriculturally accurate books for your classroom library
• An experiential-learning based model for delivery
• Kits, resources, and tools to teach the lessons

Upcoming Workshops

Chester Agricultural Center Professional Learning Workshop

Engage in a day of interactive learning focused on teaching core standard concepts through the lens of agriculture and the benefits of utilizing agriculture for a vehicle to deliver classroom teaching to enrich student engagement and learning outcomes. Educators will participate with standards-based hands-on lessons focused on food, fiber, and fuel systems, art and agriculture, and meet and learn from community-based professionals about the availability of resources for students, educators, families, and communities.

Register through Mid-Hudson Teacher Center Frontline portal.

Interested in an educator workshop in your area?

If you are interested in scheduling a workshop or would like more information, contact us at NYAITC@cornell.edu.