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Gresser, Priscilla A. – 1985
This learning guide is designed to assist vocational agriculture students in mastering 20 tasks involved in the operation and maintenance of a greenhouse. Addressed in the individual sections of the guide are the following topics: identification of greenhouse designs, greenhouse construction, basic greenhouse maintenance to conserve energy,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education
Long, Diana – 1979
This secondary-level, competency-based curriculum contains modules for Gardener and Landscape Worker. A companion teacher's guide is available separately--see note. Each module contains a number of West Virginia-validated Gardener and Landscape Worker tasks/competencies with a performance guide listing the steps needed to perform each task,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Guides
Scanlon, Dennis C.; Newcomb, L. H. – 1983
A study investigated the effect that task instruction sheets had on the performance of vocational horticulture students when being taught a unit on poinsettia production. Using a post-test only control group design, researchers administered a 35-item multiple choice test on poinsettia production to 207 students in 12 randomly selected eleventh…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Instructional Materials
Stinson, Richard F.; Cross, Neil V. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Ornamental Horticulture, Vocational Education Teachers
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1965
ONE OF A SERIES DESIGNED TO HELP TEACHERS PREPARE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN HORTICULTURE OCCUPATIONS, THIS MODULE AIMS TO DEVELOP STUDENT ABILITY TO MEET CUSTOMERS, PRESENT SUPPLIES AND SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS, OVERCOME RESISTANCE, AND CLOSE A SALE. IT WAS DESIGNED BY A NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON THE BASIS OF RESEARCH IN STATE STUDIES.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Bibliographies, High Schools, Ornamental Horticulture Occupations
FITTS, JAMES; JOHNSON, JOHNNY – 1966
THE PURPOSE OF THIS DOCUMENT IS TO PROVIDE VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE EDUCATION STUDENTS PREPARING FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE PARK AND LANDSCAPING FIELD WITH READING MATERIAL AND A GUIDE FOR STUDY. THE MATERIAL WAS DESIGNED BY SUBJECT MATTER SPECIALISTS ON THE BASIS OF STATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE MATERIAL WAS TESTED IN…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Answer Keys, Cooperative Education, Landscaping
BARWICK, RALPH P. – 1964
IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHAT TEACHING UNITS WERE INCLUDED IN THE STATE'S VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS AND THE FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO AID INSTRUCTION IN THESE AREAS, 18 HIGH SCHOOLS IN DELAWARE WERE SURVEYED. IN 11 SCHOOLS THE VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENTS WERE INCLUDING ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE, SEVEN WERE INCLUDING FLORICULTURE, AND 10 WERE…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum, Educational Facilities, Floriculture
Stinson, Richard F.; And Others – 1968
Field tested by teachers from the northeastern states who participated in a landscape horticulture teacher's institute July 5-22, 1966, this student reference is one of a series of instructional aids developed by the Pennsylvania State University Department of Agricultural Education. The content includes problem areas of: (1) Exploring…
Descriptors: Administration, Agricultural Education, Floriculture, Marketing
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiment Station. – 1968
This teacher's manual is one of a series of instructional aids prepared by the Department of Agricultural Education at the Pennsylvania State University. It includes suggestions and references for the teacher to use with the student manual available as VT 007 369. In addition to the subject matter in the student manual, pages are inserted at the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Guides, Landscaping, Ornamental Horticulture Occupations
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiment Station. – 1968
This student handbook is one of a series of instructional aids prepared and edited by the Department of Agricultural Education at the Pennsylvania State University. Its organization and content were field tested, evaluated, and improved by teachers attending summer institutes in ornamental horticulture in 1966 and 1967. The content includes…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Guides, Landscaping, Ornamental Horticulture Occupations
Netherlands Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, The Hauge. – 1966
Agricultural Education in the Netherlands is categorized as Scientific, Higher Secondary, Middle Secondary, and Lower Secondary. Scientific education is given at the agricultural university which has a 6- or 7-year curriculum. Higher secondary education is given at agricultural and horticultural colleges with a 3- to 4-year curriculum. Middle…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Curriculum, Foreign Countries
Williams, George S. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Inservice Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Roesch, Joseph F. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Facilities, Learning Laboratories, Ornamental Horticulture
Haefner, Carl J. – 1995
Research identified and described the motivational orientations of the participants in the horticultural certificate programs at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. Questionnaires were distributed to paying participants attending the certificate programs in fall 1994. The first part of the questionnaire included the Education Participation Scale…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Educational Certificates, Gardens
Gordon, Howard R. D. – 1990
The retail florist industry is composed of many small businesses. A flower shop is unique as a retail outlet because it sells a highly perishable agricultural product that involves customized work requiring a high degree of product knowledge and skill. Qualifications of a successful florist include being a good businessperson, able to design,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Floriculture
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