PK-12 Engagement Workshops

The College of Agriculture's Office of Academic Programs and the PK-12 Council have collaborated to provide workshops and webinars for faculty, staff, and graduate students interested in PK-12 Engagement.

SPRING 2022

  • February – Advancing Inclusive Excellence Through PK-12 Engagement
    This webinar will highlight opportunities for the Purdue Community to plug into inclusive excellence resources and events, information about upcoming programs, and how to make progress on this part of the PK-12 Strategic Initiative #1— Inclusive Excellence
  • March – Translating New Knowledge for Broader PK-12 Impacts
    This webinar Emphasizes opportunities for the Purdue Community to make their work accessible to laypersons and broader audiences. It will contribute to efforts related to PK-12 Strategic Initiative #4 — Discovery.This webinar Emphasizes opportunities for the Purdue Community to make their work accessible to laypersons and broader audiences. It will contribute to efforts related to PK-12 Strategic Initiative #4 — Discovery.
  • April 7th 3:30 - 4:30pm – PK-12 Awards Seminar

FALL 2021

SPRING 2018

  • April 19, 2018 - Research from Summer Parent Programs
  • February 23, 2018 - Parent and Family Programs

FALL 2017

    • November 7, 2017 - Parent Views of Career Preparation
    • October 4, 2017 - Marketing Agriculture and STEM Careers to High School Parents
Resources:
Marketing Ag and STEM Careers_EggerBeswick.pdf
  • September 14, 2017 - Diverse Student Views of Agriculture: What my parents said about agriculture

SPRING 2017

FALL 2016

SPRING 2016

FALL 2015

SPRING 2015

Assessing Impact

FALL 2014

  • October 15, 2014- Aligning Activities with Learning Standards
Resources:
Aligning Activities with Learning Standards Workshop 
Backward Design
Lesson Plan Checklist
Topics to Teach- Breaking it Down by Grade 

Graduate Student and Faculty Development

Preparing Future Scientists to Engage K-12
Audiences:
Graduate students in the plant sciences learn how to communicate their research and science to K-12 and Extension audiences in a one-credit graduate seminar
AGRY, BTNY, HLA, FNR, ASEC
 
Educational Games to Learn Difficult Science Concepts in Introductory Animal, Plant, and Food Sciences College Courses: Improves the learning experiences for undergraduate students in introductory courses
ASEC
 
Learner-Centered Teaching Project: Prepares faculty to adopt learner-centered instruction to enhance learning; provides pedagogical support which energizes professors, increasing their productivity, and improving educational quality
ASEC