2026
FarmBeats for StudentsPrecision Agriculture Train-the-Trainer Academyfri06mar8:30 AM3:30 PM
Event Details
Title: FarmBeats for Students: Precision Agriculture Train-the-Trainer Academy
Description: ASTA is excited to host a two-day Train-the-Trainer Academy that prepares educators to implement and scale FarmBeats for Students in middle school science, agriculture, and computer science classrooms. Participants will work hands-on with FarmBeats kits and curriculum to explore sensors, data analysis, and AI through real-world agricultural applications. No prior technical experience is required. Educators will receive a training kit and resources to support classroom use and peer training. Lunch will be provided.
Date: Friday, March 6 & Saturday, March 7
Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Pinal County School Office 1400 N. Eleven Mile Corner Rd., Casa Grande, AZ 85194
Commitment Fee: $50 ASTA Members; $70 Non-ASTA Members
PD Hours: 12 hours
Facilitators: Amy Carrell and Sheryl Roehl from The University of Texas at Austin
