North Chungcheong Province Agricultural Research and Extension Services offered teacher training to farmers from Mar. 3 to Mar. 15. The training program targeted operators of 84 rural education farms.
The training program covered various subjects, including understanding rural education farm concepts, creating safe learning environments, and developing educational programs. Graduates will undergo advanced courses focusing on quality and operational strategies. Successful completion of the program grants farms certification, validating their commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences. Shin Eun-hee, head of rural resources at the Provincial Agricultural Research and Extension Services, aims to cultivate competitive farms through innovative programs.
Since 2006, rural education farms have offered hands-on learning experiences with plants and animals, attracting over 20,000 visitors annually. The Rural Development Administration introduced a certification system to ensure quality education in 2013. Currently, 12 farms in the province are certified.
Sean Jung Director
1. What will be offered from Mar. 3 to 15? What does it cover?
2. What is said about rural education farms in the last paragraph?
1. What can you see and do at a farm?
2. Where would you live: a rural area or a city? Explain.