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Hamburgers Come From Cows: Teaching Agricultural Geography to Urban Students

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Students in urban areas may find it difficult to relate to agricultural geography since they are more likely to be disconnected from our food systems and the changes experienced in our food systems over time.  Classroom strategies and resources will be shared. 

FREE for NCGE Members; $20 for Non-Members

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Description Students in urban areas may find it difficult to relate to agricultural geography since they are more likely to be disconnected from our food systems and the changes experienced in our food systems over time.  Classroom strategies and resources will be shared. 

FREE for NCGE Members; $20 for Non-Members

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Presented By: Allison Hunt

Bio:  Allison Hunt is a teacher at duPont Manual High School in Louisville, Kentucky.  Allison has taught a wide variety of social studies courses, but has developed a love for teaching geography.  Allison is active within AP Human Geography as a table leader, former Development Committee member, and community moderator.

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FREE for NCGE Members; $20 for Non-Members
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