5.5 hours
815 N Orlando Smith St
Starting at USD 30
Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to 02:30 pm (GMT-05:00)
815 N Orlando Smith St
815 North Orlando Smith Street, Oglesby, United States
Discover how FarmBeats for Students brings precision agriculture to the classroom through an affordable micro:bit-based hardware kit and free, curated curriculum. This hands-on program enables students to explore modern farming technology, data-driven decision-making, and real-world applications of STEM. With a flexible, web-based platform, it’s accessible on any device, making it easy for educators to integrate into their teaching. Join us to see how this innovative approach cultivates student engagement in agriculture and computer science!
Lunch will be included.
PD Hours: 5
Facilitator: Sarah Phelps
Location: IVCC (in Oglesby) CTC124
Cost: $50 (or $30 for co-op member schools. See list below)
PL Co-op Members:
Allen Otter #65
Earlville #9
Deer Park #82
Grand Ridge #95
La Salle Elementary #122
Leland #1
Lostant #425
Marquette Academy
Ottawa Township High School #140
Serena #2
Seneca Grade School #170
Seneca High School #160
Tonica #79
Wallace #195
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Please be advised of our cancellation and refund policies: If you need to cancel your registration, please email Krissy at a2Rhcm0gfCByb2UzNSAhIG9yZw==. You may request a refund of a workshop registration fee up to seven days before the scheduled event. We cannot refund the transaction fees. Failure to cancel seven days prior to the workshop date will result in forfeiture of the registration fee.
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Tickets for FarmBeats for Students: Hands-On Precision Agriculture with Micro:Bit can be booked here.
Ticket type | Ticket price |
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Regular Registration (NON Co-op) | 50 USD |
Reduced Rate (Co-op Members) | 30 USD |