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SUMMARY:MFU Teacher Camp
DESCRIPTION:🌾 Montana Farmers Union – Ag for Classroom Teachers Camp\nREGISTER HERE ( https://montanafarmersunion.com/education/mfu-teacher-camp/?civiwp=CiviCRM&q=civicrm%2Fevent%2Fregister&id=8&reset=1 )\n📅 Date & Location:\n\n\nWhen: August 5–7, 2025\n\n\nBegins: Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 3:00 p.m.\n\n\nEnds: Thursday, Aug. 7 at 12:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nWhere: Arrowpeak Lodge\n\n\n\n🎯 Camp Purpose & Benefits:\n\n\nDesigned to help teachers incorporate agriculture into classroom lessons.\n\n\nHands-on learning experiences: from crafts to extracting DNA from strawberries.\n\n\nEmphasis on real-world applications to engage students and enhance learning.\n\n\n\n📚 Educational Value:\n\n\nEarn 18 OPI renewal credits.\n\n\nParticipants receive:\n\n\nReady-to-teach curriculum with lesson plans, materials, handouts, and presentations.\n\n\nClassroom equipment (e.g., test tubes, magnifying glasses) in a take-home kit.\n\n\nAccess to state and national curriculum resources.\n\n\n\n\n\n🧪 Hands-On Curriculum:\n\n\nExplore agriculture-based labs and activities that connect with:\n\n\nScience, Math, Engineering, Technology, Geography, Writing, and SEL (Social/Emotional Learning).\n\n\n\n\nTeachers will:\n\n\nExperience each activity as students.\n\n\nDiscuss pedagogy and implementation strategies.\n\n\nPractice peer teaching and receive feedback.\n\n\n\n\n\n👥 Facilitators & Community:\n\n\nSessions led by:\n\n\nTrained facilitators\n\n\nMontana Farmers Union education staff\n\n\nGuest educators\n\n\n\n\nOpportunities to:\n\n\nBuild a professional network\n\n\nJoin a supportive teacher community\n\n\n\n\n\n💵 Cost & Inclusions:\n\n\nFree to attend!\n\n\nIncludes:\n\n\nLodging\n\n\nMontana-sourced meals (plus a to-go lunch on Aug. 7)\n\n\nAll materials, equipment, and instruction\n\n\n\n\n\n📩 Contact for More Info:\n\n\nJodi Koterba, Education Director\n\n\n📧 Email: jkoterba@montanafarmersunion.com\n\n\n
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