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'Finding Your Oasis: The Wellspring of Ag in the Classroom Resources' |
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While you are “Blooming in the Desert”, quench your thirst for ‘AG’mazing resources. In this session, educators new to Ag in the Classroom will find inspiration, motivation, and integration without perspiration!
Let us welcome you to the Ag in the Classroom family, show you around a nation of resources, and help you see the ways you can inspire your students to grow curiosity and value learning using agriculture. You might leave the session feeling like you just drank from a fire hose but you will be ready to set the stage for a great new school year.
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| Traci Curry | |
| Email: | agclass@nmflb.org |
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| Speaker Order: | 1 |
| Author Order: | 1 |
| Person Type: | Primary Presenter |
| State: | New Mexico |
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| Main Phone: | 505-238-2423 |
| Biosketch: | Traci Curry is the state contact and regional director for New Mexico Ag in the Classroom. She knew since the first grade that she wanted to be an educator. She had the pleasure of teaching first, second, and third graders for 11 years before coming to New Mexico Ag in the Classroom. She continues to work on inspiring students and teachers to rediscover their love of learning through agriculture. |
| Organization/Affiliation: | NMAITC |
| Cheryl Butterfield | |
| Email: | agclass1@nmflb.org |
| Speaker Order: | 2 |
| Author Order: | 1 |
| Person Type: | Presenter 2 |
| State: | New Mexico |
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| Main Phone: | 575.799.0102 |
| Biosketch: | Cheryl Butterfield joined New Mexico Ag In The Classroom in 2014, but that was not the beginning of her involvement in agriculture education. She coordinated agriculture education tours for the general public and school groups at the New Mexico State Fair and Eastern New Mexico State Fair for a combined 19 years. Cheryl grew up in northeastern New Mexico in a farming and ranching family. She graduated from New Mexico State University with a Bachelor's in Agriculture Economics and a Master's in Home Economics. Cheryl spent 20 years with the New Mexico Cooperative Extension Service working in 4-H, agriculture and nutrition. She also taught middle school at Ft. Sumner Municipal schools. |
| Organization/Affiliation: | NM Ag in the Classroom |
