Growing the Extra Mile

 The Countdown is On!     I am so excited to say that Krista and I are less than two weeks away from our teaching immersion in Kalispell, Montana! Over the past few months, we have put so much time and effort into planning our teaching immersion and I am so excited to finally be able to see our work come together! As we count down these last few days, I've decided to share a count down with you all that captures my final thoughts before departing for my teaching immersion! Krista and I by the Lion Shrine at PSU: an image we are very excited to share with our students in Kalispell! 3 Things I'm Excited About! Learning from my students!      I am so excited to deliver five days of curriculum to the students in Kalispell, Montana. The lesson plans that we are delivering focus on global agricultural citizenship. Of course, in order to be a good global agriculture citizen, we first need to be aware of the agriculture that is present around us. Even if we are ove...

  My Experience with " GLAG22: Reaching Out"      My time as a member of the Penn State GOALS team has provided me with so many opportunities to network and gain experiences throughout the global agriculture community. One of my favorite experiences among this community is gaining a full access pass to the Global Learning in Agriculture (GLAG) Conference. This year’s theme for GLAG22 is “Reaching Out” and the main goal of the conference is to provide educators and future educators with opportunities to engage with other educators and leaders around the world on topics relating to food security and topics related to global learning in agriculture. I have had to much fun being able to "reach out" in this global agriculture community and I am so excited to share my experience with all of you! My GLAG22 Box!      One of the most exciting things about GLAG22 is the GLAG Box! This box contains so many amazing resources and learning materials from the am...