by mruberti | Oct 14, 2021 | AAEA News, Freelance, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned
By Dee Weeda, AAEA Member Reflecting on my career, every cliché in the book comes to mind, and ironically each one is true. If I could talk to my younger self, I’d start by saying, “Experience is the best teacher, if you pay attention!” Here are the lessons I’ve...
by mruberti | Oct 7, 2021 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Events, News, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel
By Kenna Rathai, 2022 AMS Steering Committee Chair Are you sitting down? The 2022 Ag Media Summit is NOT the last week in July or the first week in August. It’s July 16-20. Some of you are cheering right now because you’ll be able to make your county fair, get kids...
by mruberti | Oct 7, 2021 | AAEA News, Member Resources, Professional Development, Student News, The ByLine, Uncategorized
By Mindy Ward, 2021 AAEA President My son-in-law is a teacher. During his first year, he called me with “teacher” questions. I don’t know why. In my family there are five others with teaching degrees. So, I did what any great mother-in-law would do. I told him to ask...
by mruberti | Sep 30, 2021 | Member Resources, Professional Development, Student News, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Pam Caraway, 2021 AAEA Board Member The old county commissioner adjusted his steel gray tweed cap, took a long pull on a filter-less cigarette, then turned his perceptive gaze toward the reporter from the local daily. “What makes you different?” Before answering,...
by mruberti | Sep 30, 2021 | Events, Member Resources, Professional Development, Social Media, The ByLine, Webinar
By Mary Kendall Dixon, AAEA Membership Coordinator Social media is an ever-changing medium and keeping up to date with trends can find its way to the bottom of the to-do list. After holding a popular session at the 2021 Ag Media Summit, Missy Young, Social Media...
by mruberti | Sep 16, 2021 | AAEA News, Member Resources, Past President's Thoughts, Professional Development, The ByLine
By Melanie Ruberti, AAEA Communications Coordinator If you’ve ever attended the Ag Media Summit, participated in a webinar, read the weekly ByLine newsletter, received professional development advice or won an AAEA Communications award, then thank the committee and...