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Moore, Kathleen; Bradley, Lucy K. – Journal of Extension, 2015
Extension Master Gardener Volunteers (EMGVs) are recruited and trained to answer questions and diagnose gardening problems for the public. Most states have developed an EMGV Manual for use in the initial training. Thirty-two EMGV Training manuals from across the United States were reviewed for form and content. While many of the manuals have…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Gardening, Volunteers, Guides
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Pellien, Tamara; Rothenburger, Lisa – Journal of Extension, 2014
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) will define science education for the foreseeable future, yet many educators struggle to see the bridge between current practice and future practices. The inquiry-based methods used by Extension professionals (Kress, 2006) can serve as a guide for classroom educators. Described herein is a method of…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Academic Standards, Inquiry, Extension Education