To support all teachers and organisations who are engaged in agricultural and related education pursuits.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATORS
Agricultural Educators Association of Western Australia (AEAWA)
Agricultural Educators Association of Western Australia
ABN 6500 966 1700
aeawa.committee@gmail.com
President: Crystal Greenwood
Vice-president: Leanne Sjollema
Secretary: Patrick Swallow
Treasurer: Sarah Aynsley
Communications: Tim Grubba
General Committee members: Brenton Stone, Kateland Jury, Mel Butler
The Agricultural Educators Association of WA helps support educators of Agriculture in schools in Western Australia.
This includes:
- Teachers delivering ATAR and General Agriculture courses (Animal Production Systems and Plant Production Systems)
- Trainers delivering qualifications from training packages
- Teachers delivering year 7-10 Agriculture through Technologies curriculum
The association is also keen to expand its member base to include primary teachers using an agriculture context in science, technologies or other learning areas.
Member benefits include:
- Offer of support to members with development of curriculum delivery
- support/mentor beginning teachers if desired
- access to resources to assist in agricultural education
- foster collaboration and networking between agricultural educators through association events
- foster professional development opportunities
- automatic membership to the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) and an invitation to attend their biennial conference
The association’s AGM is held in December each year at the annual WA College of Agriculture conference
Annual AEAWA membership includes automatic National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) membership, and is payable by 31st March each year.
The association has been reactivated following a period of suspension. We are keen to hear from current and potential members about how to improve our support to members!