National Teach Ag Day September

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1 National Teach Ag Day 2017 September

2 National Teach Ag Campaign Mission: & Goal: To raise awareness of the need to recruit and retain quality and diverse agriculture teachers, encourage others to consider a career teaching agriculture and celebrate the positive contributions that agriculture teachers make in our schools and communities. To ensure an abundant supply of quality and diverse agriculture teachers who will cultivate the next generation of Leaders, problem solvers, entrepreneurs and agriculturalists.

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14 National Teach Ag Campaign initiatives Make a Difference. Inspire. Motivate. Be a Role Model. Find Your Passion. Teach Ag! National Teach Ag Day -- Third Thursday in September National Teach Ag Day is a day to celebrate school-based agricultural education and to encourage agricultural education advocates to share with others the great career opportunities in agricultural education. National Teach Ag Ambassadors Each year, the National Teach Ag Campaign selects 12 outstanding preservice agriculture teachers to represent us at the National FFA Convention, and throughout the year as ambassadors, promoting the profession and encouraging others to Teach Ag! Future Agriscience Teacher (FAST) Symposium The Future Agriscience Teacher (FAST) Symposium is a professional development opportunity for preservice agricultural education majors held in conjunction with the National Association of Agricultural Educators annual convention and national teach ag Day. State TEach Ag REsults (STAR) Program The STAR program is designed to assist states in creating sustainable and effective recruitment and retention plans based on historical data and real-time trends. National Teach Ag Website Future Teacher Page Parent Page Promising Practices Advisory Board Branding Center Nominate a Future Agriculture TEacher National Teach Ag Campaign Sign-Up Lesson plans, games, activities & Videos State Teach Ag Sites, Job openings, & certification requirements 2014 Cohort States 2015 Cohort States 2016 Cohort States 2017 Cohort States Electronic Communications Monthly & annual reports Webinars A Day in the Life of An Ag Teacher Blog New Teacher News TEach Ag Times News REleases Resource Development Supply & Demand Profiles Promotional Flyers, brochures, handouts & posters Signing Day Kit Tagged to teach ag kits Customized STAR Materials The National Teach Ag Campaign is an initiative of the National Council for Agricultural Education, led by the National Association of Agricultural Educators, and funded by the CHS Foundation, DuPont Pioneer, Growth Energy and BASF, as a special project of the National FFA Foundation.

15 Ag Teachers... Teach by doing - not just telling, Share their passion for agriculture, Create lessons that are hands-on, Reach students of all abilities and interests through diverse curriculum options and engaging delivery methods, Work with new and emerging agriculture, food and natural resource technology, Travel in-state, nationally and even internationally, Make a positive difference in the lives of students, Develop lasting relationshi ps with colleagues across the country. #tagged17 13

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17 2016 Agriculture Teacher Supply and Demand Overview NAAE Regions Region I Region 2 Region 3 Region 4 Region 5 Region 6 Average salary Extended contract days Ag Teachers Ag Programs Female/male teachers Full-time/ part-time teachers New Positions New Programs Retirements Left teaching Alt. Certified/non-licensed hires Positions TO fill Programs closed/positions lost Unfilled full-time positions Unfilled part-time positions Agricultural education graduates AGRICULTURal education graduates teaching Region I Region 2 Region 3 Region 4 $38,000 $39,000 $38,526 $43, ,573 3,634 1,182 1, , , /848 1,186/2, / /915 1,459/114 3,525/109 1,118/64 1,567/ /6 93/16 22/6 21/ /14 8/11 5/7 7/ Region 5 $39, ,308 1,693 1,164/1,141 2,284/ / / Region 6 $42, , /523 1,264/ / / Nationwide* $40, , ,988.5/6,512 11,217/ / / Smith, A. R., Lawver, R. G., & Foster, D. D. (2017). National Agricultural Education Supply and Demand Study, 2016 Executive Summary. aaaeonline.org/resources/documents/nsd2016summary.pdf open Agricultural Education teaching positions in left school-based agricultural education for other opportunities 201 agriculture teachers retired 28 agriculture teachers moved to teach ag in another state 175 new positions added Approximately 98.5 programs closed due to low enrollment, budgets, lack of teacher or combination 76.5 Net gain of Agriculture teachers *not all states reported #tagged17 15

18 EVERY GENERATION NEEDS ITS LEADERS. As a farmer-owned cooperative, we help lead the agricultural industry by promoting the most innovative, responsible farming practices available today. And we want to make sure that the next generation of leaders is well trained for tomorrow. That s why we proudly support youth leadership programs like FFA. It s also why we ve invested in scholarships and countless land-grant university initiatives across the country. At CHS, we know every generation needs its leaders. And every potential leader needs a little help becoming one. Visit chsinc.com/stewardship to learn more about our ongoing commitment to leadership CHS Inc.

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20 Save the Date! 2018 National Teach Ag Day Thursday, September 20 TEACH naae.org/teachag