Agricultural Education

Opportunities and Obstacles for Distance Education in Agricultural Education

A nationwide study using delphi techniques was conducted to develop consensus andprovide focus and direction for future research activities concerning the adoption of electronic communication, information, and imaging technologies for instructional use in agricultural education settings. A panel of 61 distance education experts were identified The four objectives were to identify the: I)positiv...

Leadership Education Courses and Programs in Departments of Agricultural Education

This national study of post-secondary departments of agricultural education examined leadership and human resource management/development course offerings, course characteristics, future department plans, backgrounds of faculty, and related outreach activities. The majority of the courses were offered for undergraduate credit and were predominately required courses for agricultural education de...

Journal of Southern Agricultural Education Research

This study compared cooperating teachers’ and student teachers’ perceptions of important elements of the student teaching experience and identified selected characteristics of cooperating centers. Forty-nine cooperating teachers and 25 student teachers provided data. Questionnaire items were divided into five “core” areas based on a review of literature. Respondents rated the elements using a s...

Journal of Agricultural Education - Vol. 39

This national study of post-secondary departments of agricultural education examined leadership and human resource management/development course offerings, course characteristics, future department plans, backgrounds of faculty, and related outreach activities. The majority of the courses were offered for undergraduate credit and were predominately required courses for agricultural education de...

Integrating Inquiry-Based Learning into Agricultural Education