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Byrd, Alex Preston; Anderson, Ryan G.; Paulsen, Thomas H. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2015
Secondary agricultural education teachers were surveyed to examine if a relationship existed between the physical attributes of agricultural mechanics laboratories and agricultural education teachers' enjoyment of teaching agricultural mechanics. Teachers also indicated their competence to teach courses other than agricultural mechanics within the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Education, Job Satisfaction, Correlation
Franklin, Edward A.; Armbruster, James – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2012
The purpose of this study was to conduct an internal evaluation of the National FFA Agricultural Mechanics Career Development Event (CDE) through analysis of individual and team scores from 1996-2006. Data were analyzed by overall and sub-event areas scores for individual contestants and team event. To facilitate the analysis process scores were…
Descriptors: Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Agriculture, Career Development
Natale, Catherine Fisk; Gaddis, Lynn; Bassett, Katherine; McKnight, Katherine – National Network of State Teachers of the Year, 2016
The purpose of this report is to describe what the authors learned from studying eight teacher career advancement initiatives implemented across a variety of contexts, including urban, suburban, and rural districts; high poverty and affluent districts; and in schools/districts both with and without strong union presence. They describe key…
Descriptors: Career Development, Urban Schools, Suburban Schools, Rural Schools
Pate, Michael L.; Miller, Greg – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2011
A randomized posttest-only control group experimental design was used to determine the effects of think-aloud pair problem solving (TAPPS) on the troubleshooting performance of 34 secondary-level career and technical education students. There was no significant difference in success rate between TAPPS students and students who worked alone…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Troubleshooting, Protocol Analysis, Problem Solving
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Ali, Saba Rasheed; Yang, Ling-Yan; Button, Christopher J.; McCoy, Thomasin T. H. – Journal of Career Development, 2012
From a critical psychology perspective, Prilleltensky and Nelson advocate for research that has explicit focus on social change and can allow for full participation and empowerment of those under study. The current article describes the collaborative development, implementation, and evaluation of a career education program within three ethnically…
Descriptors: High Schools, Test Results, Student Evaluation, Self Efficacy
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Williams, David L. – 1977
This report reviews activities of a research project having the following objectives: identify selected personal characteristics of Iowa vocational agriculture students; determine how important students thought their vocational agriculture supervised occupation experience (SOE) was in developing occupational abilities; and determine how important…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Development, Educational Research, Farm Occupations