On the Road
yes
What event is Ag Adventure held at?
National Western Stock Show
What lesson was Brooke's most transformative experience?
That Bugs Me!
What kind of career uses a degree in agricultural literacy?
curriculum development, extension, program design
Is Ag Ed the best major?
Yes
Why is on the road programming important?
You are able to connect with new learners that might not have the opportunity to learn about agriculture. OTR also gives the chance to educate the learners about what is happening around their community.
How many learners went through ag adventure last year?
around 30,000 learners
What opportunity did Tess gain from ag adventure?
Being able to create connections with Colorado Beef
Instead of student teaching, what transformative experience do Ag Lit majors get to do?
Practicum or Internship
What does CAM stand for?
Colorado Ag & Mechanics
Where does CAM's Ag Academy travel to during the summer?
County fairs
How many days does Ag Adventure run for?
16 days
What was Tess's most transformative experience?
Ag Adventure
Who is the main instructor for Ag Literacy at CSU?
Jenny Bennett
How many majors are in the College of Agricultural Sciences?
8
What is an example of an on the road experience?
CAM's Ag Academy, Junior Ag Ambassadors, etc.
How many commodities are represented at Ag Adventure?
17
What did Brooke and Tess teach about in Gunnison on the 4th grade water day?
Irrigation
Is ag literacy formal or nonformal learning?
nonformal
Who are the two GTA's in Ag Ed?
Brooke and Tess
Name one county fair that CAM's Ag Academy visits.
Larimer, Weld, Moffat, Routt, Archuleta, Fremont
What is the purpose of Ag Adventure?
To educate the visitors about Colorado ag.
What is Brooke and Tess's role (title) on the Ag Ed team?
Graduate Teaching Assistants
What is the long term goal for ag literacy?
To have an agriculturally literate society
List all of the instructors in Ag Education.
Jenny Bennett
Nathan Clark
Katharine Eshelman