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R2Kast 407 β Aileen Marchant on farming, teaching and agricultural education
Season 6
Episode 5
Published 4Β months, 2Β weeks ago
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Well today we welcome Aileen to the R2Kast ποΈ A farmer and secondary school teacher who has built a new way of bringing food and farming into the classroom. πΎ
We talked about life on an upland beef and sheep farm, her route into agriculture, and how that experience fed directly into her teaching. Aileen explained the agricultural education course she has created, how it works in practice, and why experiential learning, responsibility and real world problem solving matter for young people. π
Enjoy! π
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