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Watkins, Larae; Miller, Larry E. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1983
This study suggests the need for several improvements in the summer vocational horticulture education programs. Knowledge of the summer program, its aims, and the teacher's responsibilities appears to be lacking in the groups studied. (SSH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Secondary Education, Summer Programs
Miller, Larry E.; Parks, Darrell L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1981
Advisory committees from the horticultural and agricultural mechanics industries were surveyed to determine the educational merits and criticalness of students acquiring specific experiences available only during the summer months. In horticulture, summer experience was indicated to be essential to 60 (26.1 percent) of the duty/task categories.…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery
Watkins, Larae; Miller, Larry E. – 1984
The purpose of this research was to explore the perceptions of vocational horticulture students, parents, horticultural industrial employers, and school administrators concerning the value of extended service contracts (summer programs) in horticulture. Twenty schools were randomly selected from the 66 Ohio secondary schools having vocational…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Agricultural Education, Educational Benefits, Employer Attitudes