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Headrick, Marcia – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Educational Programs
Kirkpatrick, Ed – Extension Service Review, 1973
Indiana's Cooperative Extension 4-H program has initiated a windowsill garden project for children in both urban and rural areas. (GB)
Descriptors: Agronomy, Extension Agents, Extension Education, Gardening
Good, Nancy – Journal of Outdoor Education, 1972
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Facilities, Horticulture, Natural Resources
Elson, Donald E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
A follow-up study revealed that former students were performing as well on the job as fellow employees who had more experience but no formal training. (Editor/SB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Technicians, Evaluation Methods, Followup Studies
Reid, Jean – Times (London) Educational Supplement, 1971
Article describes how several Scottish schools are implementing the Ruthven Report's recommendation that all pupils spend a quarter of their time on non-examinable subjects. Some schools schedule weekly hobbies afternoons". A Glasgow horticultural school offers courses in gardening, floral art, jewelry making and silver work to adults and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Art Education, Curriculum Development, Extracurricular Activities
Hanesworth, Gil – Parks and Recreation, 1971
The Sport Foundation, Inc. presented awards to municipal park and recreation management for extraordinary service to their respective communities." (AN)
Descriptors: Athletics, Camping, Community Recreation Programs, Ecology
Statler, Larry L. – Agr Educ Mag, 1970
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Programs, On the Job Training, Ornamental Horticulture
Cothren, Kevin – Communicator, 1976
Using the outdoors, the garden project helped children in Brooklyn to: expand their knowledge of the earth's processes, become more aware of how urban people relate to their environment, and develop concern for the environment and its ecological balance. (NQ)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Field Crops, Gardening, Horticulture
Deeds, Jacquelyn P.; And Others – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1993
With agriculture teaching as its theme, this issue looks at teaching horticulture, team teaching, the ups and downs of teaching, integrating students with disabilities, and why people choose teaching as a career. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Disabilities, Horticulture, Postsecondary Education
Montague, Arthur – Youth Today, 2002
A Winnipeg (Manitoba) school teacher started a nonprofit job skills training program for at-risk youth. Police donated equipment confiscated from marijuana cultivators to the program, which trains youth aged 15-29 in hydroponics, horticulture, and greenhouse operations. More than 75 percent of its graduates are employed in greenhouse or related…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Gigliotti, Christina M.; Jarrott, Shannon E. – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
Implementing generationally appropriate activities for persons with dementia is a challenging task. Horticulture therapy (HT) addresses this challenge through the use of plants to facilitate holistic outcomes. Utilizing the model of environmental press, the current study sought to analyse adult day service (ADS) participants' responses to HT as…
Descriptors: Dementia, Therapy, Horticulture, Mental Retardation
Hewitt, Nan; Horwitz, Pierre – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2006
In Western Australia the East Wanneroo horticultural area is reliant on a superficial aquifer, the Gnangara Groundwater Mound, for irrigation. The area is affected by social and political change as the sprawling city of Perth expands, as well as by ecological changes resulting from a decline in groundwater levels. Horticulturalists face increasing…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Water, Foreign Countries, Horticulture
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1992
Developed through a modified DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process involving business, industry, labor, and community agency representatives in Ohio, this document is a comprehensive and verified employer competency profile for nursery and garden center occupations. The list contains units (with and without subunits), competencies, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Business Administration, Competence, Competency Based Education
Georgia Univ., Athens. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1990
This program guide contains the standard environmental horticulture curriculum for technical institutes in Georgia. The curriculum encompasses the minimum competencies required for entry-level workers in the environmental horticulture field. The general information section contains the following: purpose and objectives; program description,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Bachler, Mike; Sappe', Hoyt – 1989
This report provides results of Phase I of a project that researched the occupational area of environmental horticulture, established appropriate committees, and conducted task verification. These results are intended to guide development of a program designed to address the needs of the horticulture field. Section 1 contains general information:…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Botany, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development