Summer 2020 - ACTE

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Summer 2020 Tuesday, May 26 to Saturday, May 30 8.30am to 4.30pm daily Alaska Gateway School District invites you to apply to attend a week long training workshop held in the community of Tok AGSD is a recipient of a Carl D. Perkins professional development grant. This grant allows us to facilitate a training workshop for teachers across the interior of Alaska. Participants will meet in Tok School and access the district's industrial greenhouse, modern hydroponic unit and work with the Charlie Cart, a mobile kitchen offering lessons from the greenhouse- to-table. This opportunity is suitable for; - Career and Technical Education teachers, - Teachers supporting learning within agricultural fields and Arctic Agribusiness. The institute will offer personalized learning for each applicant, assisting individuals to create opportunities in their school environments. Workshop Objectives - Gain working knowledge of greenhouse and hydroponic operation through small group instruction and hands-on lab experiences. - Build a portable hydroponic system - Utilize a culinary art curriculum with students I N TERIOR A GRICULTURAL I NSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY What is included for you? - Complimentary accommodation in local hotel. - Daily per diem to cover food costs during the week. - Travel costs covered to and from the community of Tok. - One portable hydroponic unit and supporting materials and curriculum. - Three UAF credits. Apply using the following link: http://bit.ly/2UuYIRs Alternatively, contact Jane Teague for more information and an application packet jt eague @agsd.us or (907)-940-5031

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Sum m er 2020Tuesday, May 26 to Saturday, May 308.30am to 4.30pm daily

Alaska Gat eway School Dist r ict invit es you t o apply t o at t end a week

long t rain ing workshop held in t he com m unit y of Tok

AGSD is a recipient of a Carl D. Perkins professional development grant. This grant allows us to facilitate a training workshop for teachers across the interior of Alaska. Participants will meet in Tok School and access the district 's industrial greenhouse, modern hydroponic unit and work with the Charlie Cart, a mobile kitchen offering lessons from the greenhouse- to-table.

This opportunity is suitable for;

- Career and Technical Education teachers, - Teachers supporting learning within agricultural

fields and Arctic Agribusiness.

The institute will offer personalized learning for each applicant, assisting individuals to create opportunities in their school environments.

Workshop Objectives

- Gain working knowledge of greenhouse and hydroponic operation through small group instruction and hands-on lab experiences.

- Build a portable hydroponic system- Utilize a culinary art curriculum with students

INTERIOR AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

What is included for you?

- Complimentary accommodation in local hotel.

- Daily per diem to cover food costs during the week.

- Travel costs covered to and from the community of Tok.

- One portable hydroponic unit and supporting materials and curriculum.

- Three UAF credits.

Apply using t he follow ing l ink :

ht t p:/ / bit .ly/ 2UuYIRsAlt ernat ively, cont act Jane Teague for m ore

inform at ion and an applicat ion packet

jt eague @agsd.us or (907)-940-5031