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Education

The RAS Education Program has been designed by teachers and educational professionals to ensure maximum learning - and fun!

The RAS Education Program has been designed by teachers and educational professionals to ensure maximum learning - and fun! The program features an extensive range of creative and engaging syllabus-based education resources – from where food comes from and farming seasons, to career opportunities and the importance of genetics in agriculture and horticulture.

Newsletters

Newsletters

The RASedu Newsletter is produced by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW's Education Team and is the best way to keep informed about our huge range of events and resources for education professionals and students. Subscribe to the RASedu Newsletter and it will be emailed to your designated email address at the beginning of each term.  If you have subscribed to RASedu and are still not receiving it in your inbox, please contact us at education@rasnsw.com.au so we can work with you to remedy this - we have found some education platforms block access and discard as spam. There are always plenty of EGGciting agricultural opportunities for students and teachers, so download the full PDF newsletter now and keep up to date!

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Upcoming education events

Upcoming education events

AgVision 2017

AgVision 2017

AgVision is a leading Agricultural and Agribusiness careers expo in NSW dedicated to supporting and informing years 9-11 students and their educators of the range of careers available in agriculture, science, technologies and agribusiness. Students will be inspired and motivated by the hands on experiences and mentoring from industry professionals. In 2017 AgVision returns to Sydney Showground, hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW. In 2017, AgVision registration will occur in two stages. Stage 1 – Teacher Registrations now open Teachers register themselves and approximate numbers of students attending. This allows us to capture school information for the purpose of billing in stage 2. Please read the Pre-Excursion Pack  for all AgVision details. Stage 2 – Student Registration now open Students will register individually via the link above (NOT teachers). Students will select 6 personal preferences for workshops. Students will select their school for billing purposes. Please view the AgVision 2017 Workshop Descriptions to assist with your selection. *Please note that the booklet found above is a sample from 2015, and illustrates what to expect for this years event booklet. AgVision Industry Networking Evening Enjoy Sydney Royal wine, great food and a night of conversation with industry leaders. The AgVision Industry Networking Evening will bring together AgVision Presenters, Industry Representatives, RAS Alumni and tertiary students together for an evening of food and conversation within the agricultural space. We look forward to hosting agriculture, agri-business, animal and veterinary science related students and providing an opportunity for students to discuss their careers in agriculture. When: Wednesday 26 July 2017 6pm-9pm Where: The Stables, Sydney Showground Please RSVP  HERE  before 19 July 2017

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