In honor of National Teach Ag Day, I wanted to share my vision of the power of agricultural educators. As the daughter of an ag teacher, I was practically born in a blue, corduroy FFA jacket and had Ag Sales CDE practicums memorized better than the high school kids when I was 10. To this [...]
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My life, as shaped by agricultural education
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged agriculture, challenges, college, dedication, education, FFA, impact, Michigan State University, MSU, teaching on March 24, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Suggestions for ag education at Michigan State
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged agriculture, college, education, FFA, Michigan State University, MSU on January 3, 2011 | 13 Comments »
To say I’m a little bit opinionated when it comes to my major is probably a little bit of an understatement. Being the daughter of an equally opinionated ag teacher, I’ve been privy to knowing what’s going on with agricultural education at Michigan State for a good long while. I’ve heard about it when things [...]
December Already?!?!?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, FFA on December 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, can it really be December 1st already?! It seems like we just started the semester and now there is only a week and a half before final exams…phew! How time flies! There has been lots going on in my little world. I just got back from a wonderful Thanksgiving vacation. We had my stepmom’s [...]
The Impact of the Individual
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FFA, impact, leadership, opportunity on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There are a lot of exciting things that happened this past week at the 82nd National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. I dropped my first billioniare off at his private plane, I met some of the nicest people in the world, and had my life change in a small way (at least for the next year). [...]