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SUMMARY:Automation in the Heartland I--Arduinos
DESCRIPTION:Year one of a two year workshop. We will cover Arduino micro-controllers\, basic circuits\, basic CAD\, the engineering process\, and designing with Laser\, and 3-D printers for ag applications\, and fun physics applications using the Arduino. Teachers will receive a $600 stipend for completing the workshop and over $600 in equipment to take back to their schools and have access to check out 3-D printers for their students to use. Travel stipends\, hotel rooms and meals are all included. Grad credit is available at an additional cost. This course is limited in the number of participants\, so sign up early.\nCOST: FREE\nhttps://forms.gle/ATWvK92D27WE8cBd7 \nAll courses will have graduate credit available for an additional cost. Links are to register for the workshop\, grad credit registration requires additional steps found by following the links on each course’s registration page.\nPlease contact Dr. White if you have any questions about these ALEC 893 Short Courses in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit.\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU
URL:https://neaged.org/event/automation-in-the-heartland-i-arduinos-2/
LOCATION:PREEC Scottsbluff\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, 69361\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T170000
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SUMMARY:Basic Laboratory Safety & Skill Development
DESCRIPTION:This 3-day course will focus on all things safety. We will be using the MN CTE Safety curriculum to cover the safe and efficient usage of woods and metal power tools. Teachers will leave with the complete safety manual (over 300 pages)\, teacher keys\, and a simple project to help teach these safety skills.\nCost: $125\, includes lunch each day of the workshop.\nhttps://forms.gle/woAUMWFPKDtNsYwz8 \nAll courses will have graduate credit available for an additional cost. Links are to register for the workshop\, grad credit registration requires additional steps found by following the links on each course’s registration page.\nPlease contact Dr. White if you have any questions about these ALEC 893 Short Courses in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit.\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU
URL:https://neaged.org/event/basic-laboratory-safety-skill-development-2/
LOCATION:PREEC Scottsbluff\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, 69361\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T080000
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DTSTAMP:20250107T161810Z
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SUMMARY:Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design (CNC Plasma\, 3-D Printing\, Laser Cutting\, and Testing)
DESCRIPTION:This 3-day short course will focus primarily in 2-D design on plasma and laser printers with the majority of the time devoted to designing in Open source or reduced-cost programs like Inkscape\, Light Burn\, and Torchmate CAD. 3-D design will focus on Tinker CAD\, a fun\, free\, and easy way to teach and learn the basics of 3-D design. This course is intended for those just starting on or thinking about starting the design journey.\nCost: $150\, includes lunch each day of the workshop & one seat license for Lightburn.\nhttps://forms.gle/gRpZLnciCWTkUGzp6 \nAll courses will have graduate credit available for an additional cost. Links are to register for the workshop\, grad credit registration requires additional steps found by following the links on each course’s registration page.\nPlease contact Dr. White if you have any questions about these ALEC 893 Short Courses in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit.\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU
URL:https://neaged.org/event/increasing-ag-productivity-through-prototyping-design-cnc-plasma-3-d-printing-laser-cutting-and-testing-2/
LOCATION:PREEC Scottsbluff\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, 69361\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T170000
DTSTAMP:20250107T161134Z
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SUMMARY:Small Gas Engines Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:This 3-day class will be nearly identical to the Briggs & Stratton Field school courses offered in previous years. Teachers will get the curriculum\, but not the textbook\, clear carb\, or spark tester. By offering this course as unaffiliated with Briggs & Stratton/Power Distributors\, we are able to reduce the cost of the class. The class will include the entire Briggs syllabus as well as some additional training on their “antique L-Head engines.\nThe complete curriculum from Brigg & Stratton\, parts ID Photo slide deck\, and instructional videos are included.\nCost: $125\, includes lunch each day of the workshop.\nhttps://forms.gle/9UxL43qQ1MtcQqYm9 \nAll courses will have graduate credit available for an additional cost. Links are to register for the workshop\, grad credit registration required additional steps found by following the links on each course’s registration page. Please contact Dr. White if you have any questions about these ALEC 893 Short Courses in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU
URL:https://neaged.org/event/small-gas-engines-fundamentals-2/
LOCATION:PREEC Scottsbluff\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, 69361\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T170000
DTSTAMP:20250107T162316Z
CREATED:20250107T162316Z
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Conducting Meetings using Parliamentary Procedure.
DESCRIPTION:This course will focus on teaching the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure by using interactive notebooks\, and games to enhance student learning. Materials will focus on the motions you need to be able to correctly exhibit in the CCM and Parliamentary Procedure LDEs. Plenty of worksheets\, PPTs and quizzes will be shared for you to use in your teaching. Registration includes a 12th edition of Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised\, Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief\, 3rd Edition\, two copies of the Parliamentary Procedure Game\, an interactive notebook\, and lunch each day of the workshop.\nhttps://forms.gle/FXGBQFY7DmVWprMs6 \nAll courses will have graduate credit available for an additional cost. Links are to register for the workshop\, grad credit registration requires additional steps found by following the links on each course’s registration page.\nPlease contact Dr. White if you have any questions about these ALEC 893 Short Courses in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit.\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU
URL:https://neaged.org/event/fundamentals-of-conducting-meetings-using-parliamentary-procedure/
LOCATION:PREEC Scottsbluff\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, 69361\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTSTAMP:20240117T224611Z
CREATED:20240112T212027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T224611Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Laboratory Safety & Skill Development
DESCRIPTION:ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Basic Powertool & Shop Safety \nThis course will focus on all things safety. We will be using the MN CTE Safety curriculum to cover the safe and efficient usage of woods and metal power tools. Teachers will leave with the complete safety manual\, teacher key\, and a simple project to help teach these safety skills. Cost $30 (materials) \nJuly 29-31\, UNL-Panhandle Research\, Extension\, & Education Center\, Scottsbluff NE \nPlease reach out directly to Dr. Troy White if you have any questions about this ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU \nCourse fees ($30 for materials) are separate from graduate credit fees.
URL:https://neaged.org/event/basic-laboratory-safety-skill-development/
LOCATION:Panhandle Research Station\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, NE\, 69361
CATEGORIES:Power, Structural and Technical Systems,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240726
DTSTAMP:20240117T224009Z
CREATED:20240117T222958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T224009Z
UID:10000162-1721692800-1721951999@neaged.org
SUMMARY:Automation in the Heartland I--Arduinos
DESCRIPTION:Year one of a two year workshop. We will cover Arduino micro-controllers\, basic circuits\, basic CAD\, the engineering process\, and designing with Laser\, and 3-D printers for ag applications\, and fun physics applications using the Arduino. Teachers will receive a $600 stipend for completing the workshop and over $600 in equipment to take back to their schools and have access to check out 3-D printers for their students to use. Travel stipends\, hotel rooms and meals are all included. Grad credit is available at an additional cost. This course is limited in the number of participants\, so sign up early. \nRegister at: https://forms.gle/T6m35kc1q2ePi1vo7
URL:https://neaged.org/event/automation-in-the-heartland-i-arduinos/
LOCATION:Scottsbluff Research Station\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, NE\, 69361
CATEGORIES:Power, Structural and Technical Systems,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240720
DTSTAMP:20240112T212344Z
CREATED:20240112T212344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T212344Z
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SUMMARY:Small Gas Engines Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Small Gas Engines Fundamentals –This class will be nearly identical to the Briggs & Stratton Field school courses offered in previous years. Teachers will get the curriculum\, but not the textbook\, clear carb\, spark tester\, or meals. By offering this course as unaffiliated with Briggs & Stratton/Power Distributors\, we are able to reduce the cost of the class to $30. The class will include the entire Briggs syllabus as well as some additional training on their “antique L-Head engines. \nThis class will be nearly identical to the Briggs & Stratton field school with the exception that you will not get their giveaways (textbooks\, clear carbs\, feeler gages\, etc.) or meals. Which allows us to offer it for $30 instead of $600. \nJuly 17-19\, UNL-Panhandle Research\, Extension\, & Education Center\, Scottsbluff NE \nPlease reach out directly to Dr. Troy White if you have any questions about this ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU \nCourse fees ($30 for materials) are separate from graduate credit fees. \nREGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/8Jnb7P31QgMW4xA87
URL:https://neaged.org/event/small-gas-engines-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Panhandle Research Station\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, NE\, 69361
CATEGORIES:Power, Structural and Technical Systems,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240713
DTSTAMP:20240112T211152Z
CREATED:20240112T211113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T211152Z
UID:10000154-1720569600-1720828799@neaged.org
SUMMARY:Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design (CNC Plasma\, 3-D Printing\, Laser Cutting\, and Testing)
DESCRIPTION:ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Increasing Ag Productivity through Prototyping Design (CNC Plasma\, 3-D Printing\, Laser Cutting\, and Testing) \nREGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/5LrzbdZfzs2h77Vj8\nWe will focus primarily in 2-D design on plasma and laser printers with the majority of the time devoted to designing in Open source or reduced-cost programs like Inkscape\, Light Burn\, and Torchmate CAD. 3-D design will focus on Tinker CAD\, a fun\, free\, and easy way to teach and learn the basics of 3-D design. This course is intended for those just starting on or thinking about starting the design journey. Cost $50 (materials) \nJuly 10-12\, UNL-Panhandle Research\, Extension\, & Education Center\, Scottsbluff NE \nPlease reach out directly to Dr. Troy White if you have any questions about this ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU \nCourse fees ($50 for materials) are separate from graduate credit fees.
URL:https://neaged.org/event/increasing-ag-productivity-through-prototyping-design-cnc-plasma-3-d-printing-laser-cutting-and-testing/
LOCATION:Scottsbluff Research Station\, 4502 Ave I\, Scottsbluff\, NE\, 69361
CATEGORIES:Professional Development Opportunities,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240603T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T170000
DTSTAMP:20240112T210647Z
CREATED:20240112T210647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T210647Z
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Parliamentary Law
DESCRIPTION:ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture: Fundamentals of Parliamentary Law \nAll things Parliamentary procedure directly from Roberts. Because I know how hectic your schedules are in the summer\, this will be a hybrid book club of sorts. Materials will focus on the areas you need to know to become a Registered Parliamentarian. Plenty of worksheets\, PPPTs and quizzes will be shared for you to use in your teaching. Participants must complete all sections sequentially\, but you will have access to several weeks at a time to get caught up or work ahead as your schedule demands. No cost\, but a current copy of both Robert’s Rules of Order: Newly Revised 12th Edition and Roberts Rules in Brief will be required to complete the course. \nJune-July\, Hybrid (Zoom and independent) UNL-Panhandle Research\, Extension\, & Education Center\, Scottsbluff NE\n\nPlease reach out directly to Dr. Troy White if you have any questions about this ALEC 893 Short Course in Technical Agriculture. Please follow this link for directions on enrolling for graduate credit. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uRBJFhxLoBQak_WxMS6rKBbc3jg58w6qX6QOR01GXDU \nThere are no course fees but graduate credit fees will be charged if you register for credit. \nREGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/XPu345tE4AxAEu7F7
URL:https://neaged.org/event/fundamentals-of-parliamentary-law/
LOCATION:Hybrid course
CATEGORIES:CDE/SAE/FFA,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230728
DTSTAMP:20230320T200314Z
CREATED:20230106T040703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T200314Z
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SUMMARY:Briggs and Stratton Beginner CTE Field School
DESCRIPTION:Disassemble and reassemble a horizontal shaft OHV Briggs engine. Get a semester-based curriculum and additional resources within the Briggs Power Portal. Teachers will receive a textbook\, a clear carburetor\, and other teaching resources. Includes lunch each day\, does not include lodging. Register here. \n3 graduate credits are available through UNL at an additional cost\, register through the UNL website\, course ALEC-893-822. \nLimited to 20 teachers. \n  
URL:https://neaged.org/event/briggs-and-stratton-beginner-cte-field-school/
LOCATION:Scottsbluff High School\, 1722 First Avenue\, Scottsbluff\, NE\, 69361
CATEGORIES:Power, Structural and Technical Systems,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230722
DTSTAMP:20230705T142217Z
CREATED:20230320T200204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T142217Z
UID:10000080-1689811200-1689983999@neaged.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Woodworking
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate woodworking \nWe will dive into Dados\, Miters\, Tenons\, pocket hole joinery\, and table saw jigs to make nightstands and cabinets. Cost does not include lodging. \nPre-workshop assignment is required. \n 
URL:https://neaged.org/event/intermediate-woodworking/
LOCATION:Johnson-Brock High School\, 310 Main Street\, Johnson\, Nebraska\, 68378
CATEGORIES:Power, Structural and Technical Systems,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230528
DTSTAMP:20230320T195711Z
CREATED:20230112T211948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T195711Z
UID:10000067-1684972800-1685231999@neaged.org
SUMMARY:Basic Woodworking
DESCRIPTION:Basic Woodworking. Safety\, Maintenance\, and Operation of Table saws\, Miter saws\, Routers (handheld & Table mounted)\, Jointers\, Planers\, Scroll Saws\, Pneumatic Nail Guns\, Drill Presses\, Sanders\, and Pocket Hole Jigs. The final day will be devoted to using all the above tools to make candy dispensers. Does not include lodging. \n3 graduate credits are available through UNL at an additional cost\, register through the UNL website\, course ALEC-893-823.  Limited to 20 teachers.
URL:https://neaged.org/event/basic-woodworking/
LOCATION:Maxwell High School\, Maxwell\, NE\, 415 E Highway 30\, Maxwell\, NE\, 69151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Power, Structural and Technical Systems,Professional Development Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Dr. Troy White":MAILTO:troy.white@unl.edu
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