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Morton, Ray – Agricultural Education, 1977
A one-semester course in arboriculture in the vocational agriculture department of the Livermore and Amador Valley High School Districts, Pleasanton, California, is teaching high school and adult students to climb, prune, and care for landscape trees. An abbreviated course outline and the needs for community cooperation in the course are given.…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Agricultural Education, Course Content, Ornamental Horticulture
Godwin, B. J. – Agr Educ Mag, 1970
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Technicians, Educational Programs, Employment Patterns
Northeast Texas Community Coll., Mount Pleasant. – 1990
This guide is for an articulated two-year high school, two-year college curriculum for garden center management developed by two postsecondary and five secondary institutions and representatives of the private sector in Texas. The guide includes the following: (1) a brief description of the occupation of garden center manager; (2) the basic…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Articulation (Education), Business Administration, Career Development
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1990
This publication is designed to provide a core of instruction for the many different fields in agricultural/horticultural education. This course contains 21 instructional units that cover the following topics: introduction to horticulture; beginning a career in horticulture; hand and power tools; introduction to safety; growing facilities;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Course Content, Entry Workers
Anderson, Gary A. – 1995
This book is designed to survey the area of retail floriculture and make a current statement of the industry. The subject matter includes a blend of art, science, and business. It can be used in the following ways: by students pursuing individualized study; in a classroom where the instructor will reinforce, demonstrate, and expand upon the ideas;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Business Administration, Design, Distributive Education
Hatch, Duane – 1985
This package consists of two bilingual instructional booklets for use in helping Indochinese refugees learn basic gardening skills. Included in the package are Cambodian, Vietnamese, and English translations of instructions for raising herbs indoors and Cambodian and English translations of guidelines for container gardening. The herb booklet…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Vocational Education, Agricultural Education, Bilingual Instructional Materials
Nelson, Clifford L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1975
The article offers teachers of vocational horticulture a number of specific suggestions for organizing FFA horticulture chapters that will appeal to urban and suburban students and that will improve the quality of their learning. (AJ)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Motivation Techniques, Rural Urban Differences
Brown, Herman D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1974
Results of an opinion questionnaire study (pertaining to employment of women vo-ag teachers) of 104 Texas vocational directors revealed a demand, although somewhat limited, for female vocational agriculture teachers in Texas and that preferable assignment would be horticulture or cooperative part-time training. (EA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Cooperative Programs, Employer Attitudes, Horticulture
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Shinn, Glen C. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1975
The results of the study suggest a need for comprehensive and systematic research to test the concentricity of the curriculum with the workplace. (Author)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Design
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1965
ONE OF A SERIES DESIGNED TO HELP TEACHERS PREPARE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR THE HORTICULTURE OCCUPATIONS, THIS GUIDE AIMS TO DEVELOP IN THE STUDENT THE PERSONAL QUALITIES NECESSARY FOR ADVANCEMENT IN A BUSINESS. IT WAS DEVELOPED BY A NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON THE BASIS OF RESEARCH FROM STATE STUDIES. SUBJECT MATTER INCLUDES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), High Schools
Connors, Krista L.; Karnok, Keith J. – Journal of Agronomic Education, 1986
This paper is the second of a two-part series which discusses the findings related to laboratory segments in the beginning crop science courses offered in Land Grant institutions. Survey results reveal that laboratories are used but employ traditional teaching rather than individualized or auto-tutorial techniques. (ML)
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Agronomy, College Science
Trexler, Cary, Ed. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 2000
Nine theme articles focus on the need for students to be conversationally literate about agriculture, food, fiber, and natural resources systems. Discusses the definition of conversational literacy, the human and institutional resources needed, and exemplary models for promoting literacy. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Consumer Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Blake, LC; Harthcock, Sandra – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2007
Secondary vocational-technical education programs in Mississippi are faced with many challenges resulting from sweeping educational reforms at the national and state levels. Schools and teachers are increasingly being held accountable for providing true learning activities to every student in the classroom. This accountability is measured through…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Secondary School Curriculum, Academic Standards, Job Skills
Mississippi Research and Curriculum Unit for Vocational and Technical Education, State College. – 1996
This document, which reflects Mississippi's statutory requirement that instructional programs be based on core curricula and performance-based assessment, contains outlines of the instructional units required in local instructional management plans and daily lesson plans for horticulture I and II. Presented first are a program description and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Behavioral Objectives
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Mississippi Research and Curriculum Unit for Vocational and Technical Education, State College. – 1996
This document, which is intended for use by community and junior colleges throughout Mississippi, contains curriculum frameworks for the course sequences in the horticulture technology programs cluster. Presented in the introductory section are a framework of programs and courses, description of the programs, and suggested course sequences for…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Behavioral Objectives, Careers
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