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Download full textCentral Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant. – 1973
This teacher's guide is one of a series of publications focusing on the occupational preparation of persons with special education needs. The material was developed and tested by cooperating teachers over a period of three years. Task analysis information is presented using occupational descriptions from the Dictionary of Occupational Titles,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Behavioral Objectives, Cooperative Education
Connecticut Univ., Storrs. Dept. of Educational Leadership. – 1988
This curriculum guide provides the plant science components of the vocational agriculture curriculum for Regional Vocational Agriculture Centers. The curriculum is divided into exploratory units for students in the 9th and 10th grades and specialized units for students in grades 11 and 12. The five exploratory units are: agricultural pest control;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agronomy, Behavioral Objectives
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1995
This Occupational Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP) contains a competency list verified by expert workers and developed through a modified DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) involving business, industry, labor, and community agency representatives from Ohio. This OCAP identifies the occupational, academic, and employability skills (competencies)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Competence
Shry, Carroll L. Jr. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Employer Attitudes, Job Skills, Ornamental Horticulture
Elson, Donald E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
Reports the results of a survey which exposed differences between employers and their employees concerning the importance rating assigned to competencies in the landscape and nursery business. (SB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Occupational Surveys
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 001 637. In addition to the subject matter included in the student manual, pages are inserted…
Descriptors: Administration, Agricultural Education, Employment Opportunities, High Schools
California State Dept. of Employment Development, Sacramento. – 1992
This report examines conditions in the California nursery industry and develops a comprehensive baseline of labor force requirements and practices. A telephone survey was conducted with 167 randomly selected nurseries in a 10-county area. Additionally, 455 workers and 85 employers participated in on-site interviews. Workers were classified as…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment
Frith, Greg H.; Reynolds, Freddy – Pointer, 1982
Special educators and horticultural staff in rural Cherokee County, Alabama, collaborated on a curriculum guide intended to promote independent functioning at the job entry level. The guide, which covers such areas as work related skills, adapted equipment, and sales, has been used by mildly handicapped and nonhandicapped students as well. (CL)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Horticulture, Job Skills
Long, Diana – 1979
This instructor's guide accompanies the secondary-level, competency-based student materials for Gardener and Landscape Worker available separately--see note. It is intended for use as a reference and aid in implementing the curriculum in a vocational agriculture program. These sections are included: identification and validation of job titles and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Entomology
PDF pending restorationHenrico County Public Schools, Glen Allen, VA. Virginia Vocational Curriculum Center. – 1985
This task analysis guide is intended to help teachers and administrators develop instructional materials and implement competency-based education in the horticulture program. Section 1 contains a validated task inventory for horticulture III, IV, and V. For each task, applicable information pertaining to performance and enabling objectives,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agronomy, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1997
These skill standards, developed through a consortium of educational and industry partners in Illinois, serve as guides to workforce preparation program providers to define content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition and performance. The skill standards include the following…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education
Bowman, James S.; And Others – 1977
This document provides the information needed to meet the standards for pesticide applicator certification. Section one deals with the identification of pests and the diagnosis of pest damage. Section two provides an introduction to weed characteristics and herbicide usage. The application, formulation, effects and safety of herbicides in general…
Descriptors: Certification, Computation, Entomology, Environment
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
Northern Valley Regional High School District, Closter, NJ. – 1983
Designed as a guideline for teachers and child study teams in a prevocational program for handicapped students, the manual presents goals, objectives and sample activities including the elements of career awareness, prevocational instruction, job simulation, and readiness for formal vocational instruction. Six sections are addressed: (1) assembly…
Descriptors: Assembly (Manufacturing), Disabilities, Graphic Arts, Horticulture
