Feed the World: A 2-Day Workshop For Teachers
Schedule
Mon Jun 17 2024 at 09:00 am to Tue Jun 18 2024 at 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Rhodes State College | Lima, OH
About this Event
Ohio middle and high school science teachers, your rising scientists will fuel the world. How will they produce enough food and fuel to power a growing population?
Learn how advancing technologies help us produce more with less.
Register for: Feed the World 2-day Workshop.
Available at no charge, this eye-opening, hands-on experience is for educators who equip students with the STEM skills that contribute to the future of food and energy security. *NEW* lessons will be included in this year’s workshop.
Day 1:
Engage in phenomena-based, hands-on science labs that focus on these topics:
- Biotechnology
- Soil science
- Water quality
- Energy production
- Sustainable agricultural practices
- Plant science
Lunch with industry professionals who’ll share their experience in STEM careers
Day 2
- Visit an ethanol plant to see the science of converting corn to fuel
- Take home hundreds of dollars worth of supplies for your classroom
Hotel and meals provided by Ohio Corn & Wheat. You will be expected to attend all parts of the workshop, including activities and dinners.
18 hours of contact time will be awarded for the 2 day workshop, and 1 hour of graduate credit is available from Ashland University for $185.
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop is geared toward middle and high school teachers. The content covered is above the level of elementary grades science
Where is it happening?
Rhodes State College, 4240 Campus Drive, Lima, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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