Handbook on Agricultural Education in Public Schools

Handbook on Agricultural Education in Public Schools
Author: Lloyd James Phipps
Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2008
Genre: Education
ISBN:

The Handbook on Agricultural Education in Public Schools, sixth edition is the leading text for college students enrolled in agricultural education programs, and it is now available in its sixth edition. This edition addresses all components of effective middle school and high school agricultural education programs within the context of national educational policies and trends in schooling. Sound philosophical perspectives, research-based practices, and application scenarios are offered throughout. This text emphasizes contemporary approaches for developing and delivering agricultural education programs, with detailed focus on strategies for enhancing learning in the core subjects, experiential learning, laboratory instruction, and problem solving. It is designed as the perfect reference for university students who are preparing to become agriculture educators in public schools, and emphasizes inquiry-based, problem solving, and experiential learning strategies for teaching and learning in agricultural education. This established book functions not only as an ideal text but as a professional reference as well.

Handbook on Agricultural Education in Public Schools

Handbook on Agricultural Education in Public Schools
Author: Lloyd James Phipps
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988
Genre: Agricultural education
ISBN: 9780813427744

This book develops an understanding of programs and courses with both vocational and non-vocational objectives. Attention is given to the new programs in agricultural education which are now encouraged, such as agricultural technology, ornamental horticulture, and agriculture for persons who cannot benefit from traditional vocation agriculture programs. Special attention is given to recent developments, such as the increased usage of microcomputers and the increased usage of laboratories of various types in the teaching of agriculture. New edition coming.

Foundations of Agricultural Education, Fourth Edition

Foundations of Agricultural Education, Fourth Edition
Author: B. Allen Talbert
Publisher: Purdue University Press
Total Pages: 669
Release: 2022-05-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1612497535

Foundations of Agricultural Education, Fourth Edition is designed for college students in agricultural education and others interested in agricultural education as fundamental preparation for the profession. Teachers of agricultural education and those in support roles will find this book to be a helpful resource. This fourth edition is updated to reflect current educational theory and practices, and includes changed laws and initiatives since the third edition. This updated textbook is appropriate for both introductory and advanced courses. Each chapter begins with a scenario designed to engage the learner in thinking about the content of that chapter and draws from relevant research and literature. Photos, illustrations, and tables provide greater context to key concepts, and every chapter concludes with questions for review and discussion, as well as additional activities designed to guide the learner into further exploration. Foundations of Agricultural Education, Fourth Edition is an engaging, immersive guide that will help prepare the next generation of agricultural educators.

Who Grew My Soup?

Who Grew My Soup?
Author: Tom Darbyshire
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Canned vegetables industry
ISBN: 9781450866453

Young Phineas Quinn is suspicious of the vegetable soup his mom serves for lunch. Phin declares he won't slup a single spoonful until he knows where his soup comes from! Much to Phin's surprise, a man in a flying tomato balloon shows up to answer this stirring question!

Emerging Research in Agricultural Teacher Education

Emerging Research in Agricultural Teacher Education
Author: Barrick, R. Kirby
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 446
Release: 2024-05-06
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Struggling to navigate the complex landscape of agricultural teacher education, scholars face a daunting challenge: the need for a comprehensive research synthesis tailored to their specific needs. While valuable, existing resources often need to provide the focused guidance required to address this discipline's myriad issues. This gap leaves scholars needing a clear roadmap for advancing agricultural teacher education, hindering progress and innovation in the field. Emerging Research in Agricultural Teacher Education revolutionizes the field of education through agricultural research. Offering a comprehensive synthesis of current research and proposing crucial areas for future investigation, this book serves as the definitive solution to the challenges plaguing scholars in the field. Consolidating decades of research and expertise into a single accessible volume, it provides scholars with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of agricultural teacher education with confidence and clarity.

The Handbook of Environmental Education

The Handbook of Environmental Education
Author: Philip Neal
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2003-10-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1134871333

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.