SAE
Week 1
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 or First Day of School
Welcome to Agriculture!
Read through the Course Syllabus and Expectations and print the last page. Please sign the last page and take a picture and submit the picture in google classroom. This is due Sept. 4.
Take Food Science Pretest.
Week 2
Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020
Introduction to SAE's.
SAE worksheet - print the 2nd page of document to fill in the components while watching the SAE video below. Take a picture of this and submit it into google classroom.
Watch SAE video: Lawn Care SAE
Take the SAE Survey.
Go over the SAE cards in each of the pathways below and make a list of all the SAE's that interest you.
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020
How do SAE's connect to FFA?
SAE worksheet - print the 2nd page of this document to fill in the components while watching the SAE video below. Take a picture of this and submit it into google classroom.
Watch SAE video: Pet Store SAE
Look over your SAE list you developed yesterday, and identify only one SAE you could feasibly do right now.
Log on to theAET.com following these instructions.
For logging in:
Chapter: WI0171
Username and Password have been emailed to you individually. I would suggest changing your password to something you will remember once you are in the program. Please write down your password once you change it.
Click on "Profile" tab and under "About You", complete the "Manage/Edit your personal profile and password", and "Record your class schedule".
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under the "Edit/Review Entries" section, click on "Project Experience Manager (SAE)". This is where you will add the SAE that you chose above. Click "Add New" and fill in the page. Please email with any questions.
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020
Overview of SAE Project and use of AET
SAE Project Expectations/Libability Form. Please print this and sign the last page. It requires a parent signature as well. This is due September 11, 2020.
Watch SAE video: Happy Souls Socks Ministry - Service Learning SAE
Watch SAE video: Research - Composting SAE
SAE Friday's: Every Friday we have school, it will be expected of you to complete certain components of theAET.com website. Please follow those directions. You should have completed all required components of theAET by the end of the semester. SAE's are not optional; they are required in order to be eligible to pass this course. You must complete 15 documented hours related to your SAE.
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
If you were able to begin your SAE, complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to start counting towards your 15 hours of experience.
Submit your signed course syllabus in google classroom.
Every Friday During 1st Semester
Friday, Sept. 11, 2020
Use the AET Experience Manager Directions to fill in your information on theaet.com Items that should be completed today are "Description", "Time Investment", "Financial Investment" and "Learning Objectives".
Please take a picture of you SAE Liability Form and submit it into google classroom. It is due today.
At the top of the page, you will click on "SAE Plan - (your SAE title) (PDF Agreement)". This will generate an SAE agreement. This is due by Friday, September 18. Please take a picture of your signed agreement and submit it in google classroom.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
If you were able to begin your SAE, complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to start counting towards your 15 hours of experience.
All SAE's should be started this week.
Friday, Sept. 18, 2020
Use the AET Finances Directions to fill in your information on theaet.com Items completed today vary with the type of SAE you have. Please read all of the directions so all of your finances are complete.
Submit your signed SAE agreement in google classroom.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
You are now ready to complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to start counting towards your 15 hours of experience if you have not already started this. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Friday, Sept. 25, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
This is a catch-up week for anyone who needs additional assistance with AET or their SAE.
Friday, Oct. 2, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Click on the "Profiles" tab and under "About You", click on "Test your knowledge and gain a passing score". Take the safety test. In agriculture, safety is of utmost importance. Even if you think your SAE does not involve some sort of safety, it does. Many of these same rules apply to all sorts of machinery including some of your recreational equipment. This is due today!
Friday, Oct. 16, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Click on the "Profiles" tab and under "About You", click on "Test your knowledge and gain a passing score". Take the parliamentary law test. Parliamentary law is all about running and organizing meetings. I guarantee all of you will at some point be a part of an organized meeting that will follow these rules. This is also an excellent tool to have before graduating high school. The FFA offers a competition in parliamentary law that is a lot of fun! This due today!
Friday, Oct. 30, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Click on "Profile" and then under "About you" click on "Manage your Resume information". Fill in all components of the resume under the "Review/Edit" tab. If you are not in FFA, you will not be able to complete the FFA degree section and that is okay. The rest of the sections should be self-explanatory, but if you question where something should go, please email. You should have something added to every section. If you do not, I would highly recommend that you get involved in an organization at school to start building your resume since this is a graduation requirement.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Click on "Profile" and then under "About you" click on "Manage your Resume information". Fill in all components of the resume under the "Objective" and "References" tab. Under the objective tab, you will write a brief sentence about your future plans. For example: To go to college to earn a bachelor's degree in agriculture. Under the references tab, you will identify 3 people that are unrelated to you and would give you a good recommendation. For these 3 people, please include the following: Name, Job Title, Company, Address, and Phone number.
Your resume will be complete after this process and you can generate a PDF of it by clicking on "Review/Edit" tab and then clicking on the "Generate Resume". If there are blanks anywhere on your resume it is because you either did not fill in all of the components or you are not an FFA member and do not have experience in certain areas of the resume. This is due Friday, Nov. 20.
Friday, Nov. 20, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Create a cover letter by using the instructions linked here. You will be doing this in a google doc and submitting it in google classroom. This is due Dec. 11.
Friday, Dec. 4, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Create a cover letter by using the instructions linked here. You should have started this last week. You will be doing this in a google doc and submitting it in google classroom. This is due Dec. 11.
Friday, Dec. 11, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Upload 3 pictures of your SAE in theaet.com. Click on "Journal" and under "Edit/Review Entries", click on "Project Experience Manager". Then click on the number under the column of "Files/Photos". You can add your 3 photos here. These are due by Dec. 18.
Submit your cover letter in google classroom today!
Friday, Dec. 18, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
Identify the skills, knowledge and competencies you have gained during your SAE. Click on "Journal" and under "Edit/Review Entries", click on "Project Experience Manager". Then click on the brain picture under "Year-end Tools". Follow the instructions on the screen. You will be reviewing your initial SAE plan and basically showing your success with this SAE. This is due today!
Upload 3 pictures of your SAE in theaet.com. Click on "Journal" and under "Edit/Review Entries", click on "Project Experience Manager". Then click on the number under the column of "Files/Photos". You can add your 3 photos here. These are due today!
Friday, Jan. 8, 2020
Go to theaet.com.
Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.
Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)" to count towards your 15 hours of experience. Complete a journal for every time you worked on your SAE project this week.
Click on the "Finances" tab and enter any finances from this past week. This includes paychecks.
This is your final entry in AET. All components of the project should be complete at this time. Please double check that you have 13 Time in your Classroom Activities journals, a minimum of 5 Time in your AET Project journals and a minimum of 5 Financial entries.