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Download full textNew Hampshire State Dept. of Education, Concord. – 1966
MATERIALS DEVELOPED IN A PROJECT FOR EVALUATING VOCATIONAL ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE GIVEN. PROGRAM PLANNING PROCEDURES DEVELOPED DURING STAGE I COVER (1) ESTABLISHING OBJECTIVES, (2) IDENTIFYING AND SELECTING STUDENTS, (3) PLANNING FACILITIES, (4) SECURING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, (5) COORDINATING COURSES WITH OTHER…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Cooperative Education, Curriculum Guides, Evaluation Criteria
Ohio Vocational Agriculture Instructional Materials Service, Columbus. – 1968
PAMPHLETS, SLIDES, TAPES, MANUALS, AND AN EXAMINATION ARE INCLUDED IN THIS CATALOG OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR USE BY VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE TEACHERS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND ADULT FARMER PROGRAMS. THE MATERIALS WERE DEVELOPED BY VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE TEACHERS, CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS, TECHNICAL SPECIALISTS, AND AUDIOVISUAL PERSONNEL AND ARE…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry
Hartman, John R.; And Others – 1976
Contained in this manual are descriptions of the reaction of ornamental plants to diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, and viruses and mycoplasmas. Also described are insects which are associated with ornamentals. Examples of weeds found in ornamental or turf areas, such as crabgrass and chickweed, are described as well. Finally information is…
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Safety, Agriculture
Mississippi State Univ., State College. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1977
This Cooperative Extension Service publication from Mississippi State University is a training guide for commercial pesticide applicators. Focusing on ornamental and turf plant pest control, this publication examines the control of plant diseases, insects, and weeds. The contents are divided into a section on ornamental pest control and one on…
Descriptors: Certification, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Environmental Technicians
Peer reviewedSimmons, Barbara; Hogue, June – Science and Children, 1978
The current popularity of house plants can provide the basis for numerous classroom activities. Students can make flower pots from tubs and cans, chart plant growth on a graph, make mint sherbert, or expand their vocabulary by learning plant descriptors. Details and more suggestions are included in this article. (MA)
Descriptors: Botany, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
Rannells, Bob – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Horticulture, Individualized Instruction
Miller, Larry E.; Parks, Darrell L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1981
Advisory committees from the horticultural and agricultural mechanics industries were surveyed to determine the educational merits and criticalness of students acquiring specific experiences available only during the summer months. In horticulture, summer experience was indicated to be essential to 60 (26.1 percent) of the duty/task categories.…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery
Beam, C. C. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1976
Various ways are suggested by which the more talented student may be challenged in an accelerated program while, at the same time, provision may be made for interaction among students of varying levels. Competitive contests among teams led by talented students are an important element of the horticulture course described. (AJ)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Classroom Techniques, Course Descriptions, Individual Differences
Turner, Clinton V. – Agricultural Education, 1977
Describes Virginia's Agricultural Education Service programs in horticulture, intended to provide mentally handicapped students with knowledge and job skills. (TA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Objectives, Handicapped Students, Horticulture
Wetzel, Mary C.; Taylor, M. Jo – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1991
Analysis of videotapes of training procedures with 12 developmentally disabled adults in a horticultural day work program found an overall staff emphasis on selectively attending to workers' successful behavior with evidence of both efficiency and effectiveness of this approach. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Developmental Disabilities, Efficiency, Horticulture
Markle, Sandra – Instructor, 1991
Presents classroom activities designed to teach elementary students about soil, seeds, and sprouts and to guide them in gardening. The article also includes extension activities, home projects, and a student journal page. Curriculum materials are listed. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Teaching, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Peer reviewedRice, Jay Stone; Remy, Linda L. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Investigates the impact of a horticultural therapy program on 48 county jail inmates. Examines the changes in psychosocial functioning of the participants while in treatment and in post-release. Explores the clinical relevance of horticultural therapy in cultivating healthy self-development. (MKA)
Descriptors: Adults, Correctional Rehabilitation, Counseling Techniques, Horticulture
Eames-Sheavly, Marcia – Taproot, 1998
Proposes that it is critical for children to understand and appreciate plants, and that gardening can be integrated into the regular school curriculum. Gives examples of "pizza garden" and flower garden projects related to math, science, language arts, creative arts, nutrition and health, physical education, Earth stewardship, music, social…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Experiential Learning, Gardening
Agron, Joe, Ed. – American School and University, 2005
Each month, "American School & University" provides a mix of thought-provoking features, how-to-articles, industry reports, exclusive surveys, new sections, insightful columns, new product introductions and case histories to assist education officials in better performing their jobs. This June 2005 issue includes the following: "Raising the Bar"…
Descriptors: Horticulture, Maintenance, Information Technology, School Security
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL. – 1981
This competency-based horticulture curriculum guide is designed to provide secondary and postsecondary horticulture teachers with a task-oriented program in gardening/groundskeeping. It contains a master resource list, a listing of gardening/groundskeeping resources available from various states, and 87 competency task sheets organized into 10…
Descriptors: Administration, Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Competence
