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'Awesome Openings and Outstanding Endings'

Have you ever had a fantastic agricultural activity planned but were unsure how to grab the audience’s attention to get started? Or maybe the conclusion to your lesson didn’t exactly allow you to leave on a “high note”? Attend this mini-session to learn some techniques to have an awesome opening that builds excitement from the very beginning of your interaction. Summarizing and wrap-up strategies will also be shared to ensure an outstanding ending. Be prepared to gain new tips and tricks, and also share your experiences and ideas during this interactive mini-session.

Mini-Workshop Session (activity should be easily demonstrated in 25 minutes and will be repeated 4 times on Friday)
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Sue Knott
Email: sue.knott@state.mn.us
Speaker Order: 1
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Person Type: Primary Presenter
State: Minnesota
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Main Phone: 6512016486
Biosketch: Sue Knott's agriculture roots were established on her family's farm in southwestern Minnesota. Experiences in 4-H, FFA and helping raise crops and livestock inspired her to earn a degree in agricultural education from the University of Minnesota. She taught high school agriculture classes for nine years before joining the Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom team as Education Specialist. In this role, Sue enjoys providing professional development that empowers educators to integrate agriculture into their classroom and curricula.
Organization/Affiliation: Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom