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View article: Why Pursue a Career in Teaching Agriculture?: Application of Self-Determination Theory and the Theory of Planned Behavior
Why Pursue a Career in Teaching Agriculture?: Application of Self-Determination Theory and the Theory of Planned Behavior Open
Given the shortage of agriculture teachers across the country, understanding individuals’ motivation to teach agricultural education is critical to developing strategies for teacher recruitment and teacher education. Several studies have i…
View article: School-Based Agricultural Education Industry Certifications: Part 1—Introduction to Industry Certifications
School-Based Agricultural Education Industry Certifications: Part 1—Introduction to Industry Certifications Open
"Introduction to Industry Certifications" briefly discusses the history of agricultural education and the Smith-Hughes Act. It also provides an explanation as to what industry certifications are, as well as recognizes the organizations and…
View article: School-Based Agricultural Education Industry Certifications: Part 2—Getting Started
School-Based Agricultural Education Industry Certifications: Part 2—Getting Started Open
"Getting Started" discusses how to get involved with industry certification testing organizations and entities. It also explains the registration process for many different testing organizations and entities to better prepare students for …
View article: Examining preservice teachers’ perceived performance while student teaching: A longitudinal study
Examining preservice teachers’ perceived performance while student teaching: A longitudinal study Open
With this study, we sought to fill a gap regarding preservice teachers’ self-evaluation during the student teaching experience. An instrument was created and validated for use as a weekly self-evaluation tool for preservice teachers during…
View article: Preservice teachers’ perceptions of important elements of the student teaching experience
Preservice teachers’ perceptions of important elements of the student teaching experience Open
The student teaching experience is often an important capstone experience of teacher preparatory programs. Student teaching is designed to provide college students who are preparing to be educators with experience in an actual classroom wh…
View article: Investigating the impacts of a preservice agriculture teacher recruitment program using Kirkpatrick’s program evaluation model
Investigating the impacts of a preservice agriculture teacher recruitment program using Kirkpatrick’s program evaluation model Open
Although post-secondary school agricultural education degree programs strive to meet the need of supplying agriculture teachers, the gap between teacher demand and supply continues to exist. The Teach Ag Campaign is a joint effort of the a…
View article: Delivery and evaluation of a food science professional development training for Mississippi career technical education teachers
Delivery and evaluation of a food science professional development training for Mississippi career technical education teachers Open
Professional development for Career Technical Education (CTE) is needed to effectively implement food science curricula in secondary education courses. Providing CTE teachers with professional development training supports increased awaren…
View article: Exploring the preferred learning style of preservice teachers and how this influences their philosophy of teaching
Exploring the preferred learning style of preservice teachers and how this influences their philosophy of teaching Open
The purpose of this mixed methods study was to address how preservice teachers’ preferred learning style influences their philosophy of teaching agricultural education. A convergent parallel mixed methods design was used in which quantitat…
View article: Increasing Intercultural Sensitivity through Cosplay for College Students
Increasing Intercultural Sensitivity through Cosplay for College Students Open
Intercultural encounters have become an increasingly "common experience" in work place settings in an increasing number of countries (Morley & Cerdin, 2010, p.805). Many scholars started acknowledging the importance of intercultural compet…