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Cochrane, Thomas – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
Having implemented and evaluated over 35 mlearning projects in a variety of contexts in higher education over the past 6 years the researcher is ready to share the untold secret: not all mlearning projects succeed! This article critiques three of the researcher's mlearning projects that can be classed as "failures" and compares them to successful…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Action Research, Participatory Research, Program Design
Wilson, Robin; Wasley, Paula – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports that a Virginia Tech professor whose wife was among 32 people killed by a student gunman last year will become director of the university's new Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention. Jerzy Nowak will give up his job as chairman of Tech's horticulture department to take the new post on July 1. His wife, Jocelyne…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Community Development, Fund Raising, General Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational and Career Curriculum Development. – 1974
Each of the 32 curriculum modules in this packet for ornamental horticulture instruction contains a brief description of the module content, a list of the major division or units, the overall objectives, objectives by units, content outline and suggested teaching methods, student application activities, and evaluation procedures. A listing of…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Instructional Materials
Easter, Elgia L. – Agricultural Education, 1977
With the growth of population more horticultural goods and services are needed. The author notes a number of occupations that may provide careers for those trained in horticulture. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Horticulture, Ornamental Horticulture Occupations, Population Growth
University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette. – 1987
This document contains teacher's materials for an 8-unit course in greenhouse management for 11th and 12th graders. The units are as follows: Producing Annual Bedding Plants; Foliage Plants; General Greenhouse Management; Poinsettia Production; Vegetable Bedding Plant Production: Tomatoes, Peppers, and Eggplants; Production of Potted…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Greenhouses, High Schools, Nurseries (Horticulture)
Oliver, Michael L. – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2008
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Gardening, Horticulture, Water, Associate Degrees
Legacy, Jim; And Others – 1980
This competency-based curriculum unit on nursery propagation is one of five developed for classroom use in teaching the landscape/nursery area of horticulture. The four sections are each divided into teaching content (in a question-and-answer format) and student skills that outline steps and factors for consideration. Topics covered include…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Check Lists, Competency Based Education, Horticulture
Bonar, John R. – Florida Vocational Journal, 1978
This article describes the Nursery Operations Curriculum, a competency-based instructional program currently being disseminated throughout Florida. The description covers the curriculum materials, the developmental activities, validation of the curriculum, and plans for implementing the curriculum. (BM)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Horticulture, Instructional Materials
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1977
This circular lists suggested uses of insecticides for the control of pests by commercial vegetable farmers. Suggestions are given for selection, dosage and application of insecticides to control pests of cabbage and related crops, beans, cucumbers and other vine crops, tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, corn, and onions. (CS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Entomology, Environment, Horticulture

Durbin, Louise – Children Today, 1973
Discusses programs of the Melwood Horticultural Training Center, Prince George's County, Maryland, for mentally retarded youths. (DS)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Educational Programs, Horticulture, Mental Retardation

Legacy, Jim; And Others – 1980
This competency-based curriculum unit on developing a landscape plan is one of five developed for classroom use in teaching the landscape/nursery area of horticulture. The four sections are each divided into teaching content (in a question-and-answer format) and student skills that outline steps and factors for consideration. Topics covered…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Check Lists, Competency Based Education, Horticulture
Bureau of Adult, Vocational, and Technical Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. Div. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1970
Developed by a technical education specialist, this guide is designed to aid school administrators in planning and developing 2-year post-high school programs or evaluating existing programs in ornamental horticulture technology. In addition to general information on the program, contents include course outlines with examples of tests and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum Guides, Floriculture, Landscaping
Legacy, Jim; And Others – 1980
This competency-based curriculum unit on implementing the landscape plan is one of five developed for classroom use in teaching the landscape/nursery area of horticulture. The seven sections are each divided into teaching content (in a question-and-answer format) and student skills that outline steps and factors for consideration. Topics covered…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Check Lists, Competency Based Education, Horticulture
Ramey, Linda – Online Submission, 2012
Community gardening provides many benefits for students like outdoor physical activity, an understanding of plant life cycles, food production and healthy eating (Blair, 2009; Whiren, 1995). Gardening also provides hands-on learning opportunities to draw parallels between what is needed for plants to grow and what students need to be healthy. When…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Physical Activities, Plants (Botany), Agricultural Production
Koenig, Richard T.; Cerny-Koenig, Teresa; Kotuby-Amacher, Janice; Grossl, Paul R. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2008
Enrollment by students in degree programs other than traditional horticulture, agronomy, and soil science has increased in basic plant and soil science courses. In order to broaden the appeal of these courses to students from majors other than agriculture, we developed a hands-on laboratory exercise relating the basic concepts of a soil energy…
Descriptors: Horticulture, Agronomy, Energy, Hands on Science