SAE Types

SAE Programs

Supervised Agriculture Experiences

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SAE Types

• Foundational (also called Exploratory)

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entreprenuership

• Placement

• School-based

Foundational SAE

• Learn about the big picture of agriculture and careers of interest

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  Examples:

• Job Shadow

• Interview

• Ride along day

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Research SAE

• Conduct an experiment related to ag topics to discover new knowledge

• The best research project is related to something you've wondered about like, I wonder why....

  Examples:

• Best Animal Training Method

• Best sugar-free cookies

• Best type of light to grow plants

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Service Learning SAE

• Develop a project or program giving to the community or those in need.

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  Examples:

• Organize a food drive

• Volunteer at a local pet shelter

• Organize a Snapshot Water Quality Event

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Entrepreneurship SAE

• Design and operate your own agriculture related business

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  Examples:

• Begin a lawn care service

• Begin a pet sitting/dog walking service

• Offer a holiday light/decoration service

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Placement SAE

• Gain career experience by working for an agricultural business

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  Examples:

• Work at a vet clinic

• Work for a local farmer

• Work for a lawn care service

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School Based SAE

• Entrepreneurship or placement SAE Project that takes place at school, but outside of classtime

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  Examples:

• Caring for the greenhouse

• Operating an aquaculture tank

• Caring for chickens

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Poll

Keegan Humm - Implement Dealership

• Foundational OR SchoolBased

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entrepreneurship

• Placement

Poll

Nathan McDonald - Woodworking

• Foundational OR SchoolBased

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entrepreneurship

• Placement

Poll

Ashley Yanego - Floriculture

• Foundational OR SchoolBased

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entrepreneurship

• Placement

Multiple Choice

Nathan Laurenz - Beekeeping

• Foundational

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entrepreneurship

• Placement

Multiple Choice

Hannah Orndorff - Aeroponics

• Foundational OR SchoolBased

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entrepreneurship

• Placement

Multiple Choice

Tiffany Heishman - Goats

• Foundational OR SchoolBased

• Research/Experiment

• Service Learning

• Entrepreneurship

• Placement