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Peer reviewedCurry, Thomas L.; Cheek, Jimmy G. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1982
This study was conducted to determine the reactions of selected agribusiness and natural resources education teachers in Florida to the Nursery Operations Instructional Materials and to identify how the teachers used these materials. (SSH)
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Environmental Education
Download full textIllinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 1997
This document of skill standards for the greenhouse/nursery cluster serves as a guide to workforce preparation program providers in defining content for their programs and to employers to establish the skills and standards necessary for job acquisition. These 23 occupational skill standards describe what people should know and be able to do in an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Competency Based Education
Albracht, James, Ed.
This second horticulture guide is one of a set of three designated as the basic core of instruction for horticulture programs in Kansas. Units of instruction are presented in eight sections: (1) Leadership, (2) Supervised Occupational Experience, (3) Plant Propagation, (4) Soil and Plant Growth Media, (5) Fertilizers, (6) Greenhouse, (7) Plant…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Course Content, Fertilizers
McGhee, Max B. – 1974
This curriculum guide in ornamental horticulture is one of 10 guides developed as part of a vocational project stressing agribusiness, natural resources, and environmental protection. The scope of this guide includes five occupational subgroups: arboriculture, floriculture, landscape maintenance and establishment, nursery production, and turfgrass…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Career Education
1981
Descriptons of familiar birds of the Midwest and suggestions for attracting them to urban settings are offered in this publication. Plants which serve as food and protection for birds are identified. These plants are described by: the number of bird species that use the plant; the plant's ornamental value; its time in bloom and in fruit; its…
Descriptors: Botany, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Ecology
1980
Descriptions of plants which serve as food and/or protection for birds of the northeast United States are presented in this publication. Explanations are given for each plant as to: ornamental value; time in bloom and in fruit; height; adaptations; and the number of bird species that use it. Practical ideas and suggestions are outlined for…
Descriptors: Botany, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Ecology
Marriage, L. Dean – 1980
Illustrations of familiar birds of the northwest United States and suggestions for attracting them to urban settings are offered in this publication. Foods (plants) that are preferred by these birds are also identified. Explanations are given for each plant's ornamental value; time in bloom and in fruit; height; adaptations; and also the number of…
Descriptors: Botany, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Ecology
Dillon, Olan W. – 1981
Descriptions of plants which serve as food and/or protection for birds of the southeast United States are presented in this publication. Explanations are given for each plant's ornamental value; time in bloom and in fruit; height; adaptations; and also the number of bird species that use it. Practical ideas are outlined for attracting birds to…
Descriptors: Botany, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Ecology
FITTS, JAMES; JOHNSON, JOHNNY – 1966
DESIGNED FOR VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE STUDENTS IN A COOPERATIVE PART-TIME TRAINING PROGRAM, THIS GUIDE WAS DEVELOPED BY TWO VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE TEACHERS WITH INTEREST, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE IN HORTICULTURE AND WAS COORDINATED AND EDITED BY A SUBJECT MATTER SPECIALIST. INCLUDED ARE TEN UNITS, EACH DIVIDED INTO TOPICS. EACH TOPIC INCLUDES A…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Answer Keys, Cooperative Education, Grade 11
FITTS, JAMES; JOHNSON, JOHNNY – 1966
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE IS TO ASSIST IN THE PREPARATION OF VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE EDUCATION STUDENTS OVER 16 YEARS OF AGE AS NURSERY WORKERS. IT WAS DEVELOPED BY A COMMITTEE OF VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE TEACHERS WITH ASSISTANCE FROM SUBJECT MATTER SPECIALISTS. UNITS ARE (1) INTRODUCTION TO HORTICULTURE, (2) CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Answer Keys, Cooperative Education, Grade 11
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1981
The booklet, intended to acquaint students or visitors with the herb garden at the Lathrop E. Smith Environmental Education Center (Rockville, Maryland), describes 25 herbs and suggests ways to extend learning further by providing historic background and other information about the herbs. Each herb is described on a separate page, with each…
Descriptors: Botany, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Gardening
Petrick, Glenn H. – Agricultural Education, 1977
An instructor in the Horticulture Department of the Milwaukee Area Technical College describes their work experience program which simulates closely the occupational conditions of the horticulture industry. The new campus gives students practice in landscape skills and an internship program places students with suitable employers. (MF)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Internship Programs, Landscaping, Ornamental Horticulture
Ethridge, James I. – 1979
This resource catalog of horticulture curriculum materials for students with special needs is divided into twenty-seven instructional areas: aboriculture; annuals; entomology; floral crops production; floral design and flower shop operations; garden center; greenhouse; ground covers and hedges; herbs; house plants; landscape construction and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Annotated Bibliographies, Directories, Disabilities
Biondo, Ron; And Others – 1983
This second volume of a two-volume curriculum guide contains 11 problem areas selected for study to be included in a core curriculum for 11th grade or third-year students enrolled in a metropolitan agricultural program. The 11 problem areas are divided into four units: Soil Science and Conservation of Natural Resources (Understanding Soils,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Behavioral Objectives, Conservation (Environment)
Boor, Mary Ann – 1994
This revised version of "Mathematics for Horticulture" was developed to meet the needs of educators faced with teaching a mathematics curriculum based on real-life applications. The manual includes a wide range of topics, some remedial in nature, but all very basic to success in the industry. The manual contains seven chapters that cover the…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills
