2023 Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) Institute
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources introduces students to the range of agricultural opportunities and the pathways of study they may pursue. Science, mathematics, reading, and writing components are woven in the context of agriculture and students will use the introductory skills and knowledge developed in this course throughout the CASE curriculum.
Teachers are provided detailed professional development to facilitate instruction. CASE provides extensive preparation for the teacher to be proficient and confident in their ability to provide proper instruction of agriscience skills and concepts. Every lesson is aligned to national standards for agriculture, science, mathematics, and English language arts.
Dates and Registration
The in-person portion of CASE will occur July 10-14. The virtual component of CASE will take place July 17-18. Institute classes will begin at 8:00 a.m. every day and conclude around 5:30 p.m.
The required CASE AFNR Orientation will take place virtually via Zoom on Monday, June 26 at 5:00 p.m. CT.
The registration cost is $2,500 per participant. The price includes the curriculum, instructor salaries, teaching materials, CASE administration fees, swag, printing, lodging, parking, meals, etc. Registration and payments for the institute will be handled by CASE directly.
To register, please use the link below and select "Oklahoma State University AFNR Registration" tab.
Travel Information
Location
The institute will be located at Agricultural Hall each day of CASE. AGH is located at the southwestern corner of Farm Road and Monroe Street on campus.
Lodging
Participants will be housed in Village FIT on campus with their own room. Lodging will be single occupancy rooms with a private bathroom. Linens and pillows will be provided. Check in times will be scheduled based on arribal time.
For more information on housing or to address any specific questions/needs, please contact Chris Eck at (405) 744-8027 or chris.eck@okstate.edu.
Airport
Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) offers flights through American Airlines. Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) are both within a hour drive of Stillwater. Uber and Lyft are both options for airport transportation.
Parking
Parking passes will be provided to all participants. Parking lot location TBD.
Maps
Interactive Oklahoma State University Campus Map
Things To Do
College Credit
Oklahoma State University will offer graduate course credit for successfully completing the CASE AFNR institute for those interested. For more information, please contact Chris Eck at (405) 744-8027 or chris.eck@okstate.edu.