437 Symposium--Effective Education Outreach Programs: Examples, Opportunities, and Challenges

Oral Session
SSSA Division: Soil Education and Outreach
This Session is meant to assemble leaders in industry, government agencies, and academics to discuss some positive examples of education outreach programs to advance soils and agronomy.  Innovative delivery methods, audience identification and access, messaging, and use of social media will be emphasized.
Cosponsor(s):

Soil Consulting Scientists

Wednesday, November 5, 2014: 8:00 AM-10:40 AM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 102B

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Organizer:
Gary Pierzynski
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
Publishing Undergraduate Research As a Teaching Tool.
Eric C. Brevik, Dickinson State University; David L. Lindbo, North Carolina State University; Christopher Belcher, Dickinson State University
8:25 AM
9:05 AM
9:25 AM
Break
9:40 AM
Using Twitter to Reach Practicing Professionals.
Gary M. Pierzynski, Kansas State University; Brandi D Herman, Kansas State University; Steve Watson, Kansas State University; James P. Shroyer, Kansas State University; Ignacio Antonio Ciampitti, Kansas State University; Celine Beggs, Kansas State University
10:20 AM
Success with the 4Rs: Message Unity and a Multi-Faceted Approach.
Lara Moody, The Fertilizer Institute; Kathy Mathers, The Fertilizer Institute; Laura Kubitz, The Fertilizer Institute; Thomas W. Bruulsema, International Plant Nutrition Institute Americas Group; Peyton Harper, The Fertilizer Institute
10:40 AM
Adjourn