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Peer reviewedWatkins, Larae; Miller, Larry E. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1983
This study suggests the need for several improvements in the summer vocational horticulture education programs. Knowledge of the summer program, its aims, and the teacher's responsibilities appears to be lacking in the groups studied. (SSH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Secondary Education, Summer Programs
Peer reviewedMiller, Larry E. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1998
Describes uses of statistical research tools: descriptive statistics, correlation, regression, and inferential statistics. Addresses concerns about statistical analysis in agricultural research. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Correlation, Regression (Statistics), Statistical Analysis
Miller, Larry E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1983
The quality of agricultural programs may be affected by economic adversity in more ways than just decreased funding. But programs can be kept viable and of high quality if professionals assume leadership and maintain positive attitudes. (SK)
Descriptors: Accountability, Agricultural Education, Educational Finance, Educational Quality
Download full textMiller, Larry E. – 1975
The primary purpose of an advisory council is to assist and advise the teacher and administration in planning, organizing, and conducting an instructional program in agricultural education that will effectively meet the needs of the people in the community. Advisory councils are classified as general (serves all of vocational education or a…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Program Development, School Community Relationship
Miller, Larry E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1976
Agricultural career exploration is discussed in terms of teaching methods, program development, educational objectives, vocational agriculture, and career opportunities. (LH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Education, Career Exploration, Educational Objectives
Miller, Larry E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Independent study should provide greater relevance to the student, and allow the student greater flexibility in planning. (Editor)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Independent Study, Relevance (Education), Student Interests
Miller, Larry E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1983
Distinguishes between administration (decision making, planning, organizing, communication, influencing, coordinating, and evaluating) and supervision (the achievement of instructional expectations). Stresses the importance of good supervision in keeping vocational agricultural programs responsive to changes in the industry. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Benefits, Program Improvement, School Supervision
Miller, Larry E. – 1973
With the introduction of specialized courses of study in the third and fourth year of high school, it has become necessary to do more specialized work in the area of livestock production. The course is designed to provide a guideline to encourage intensified studies in this area, and outlines materials and methods, time allotment, and the use of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Course Content, Curriculum Guides
Peer reviewedMiller, Larry E.; Krill, Thomas L. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1985
A study was conducted to determine the knowledge of superintendents of Ohio comprehensive high schools toward adult vocational agricultural education. A summary of the demographic data revealed that 63 percent of the superintendents administered programs of adult vocational agriculture. Concepts on the survey with which superintendents agreed and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Qualifications, Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education
Miller, Larry E. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1979
Continuing education will be the major potential growth area of the eighties. This growth will encourage a comprehensive program of vocational agriculture to exist in the next decade. (LRA)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adults, Agricultural Education
Ritsos, Pantelis B.; Miller, Larry E. – 1985
A study was conducted to determine what competencies Extension employees working in urban areas of Ohio perceived as most necessary. Information on the demographic characteristics of urban Extension employees in the state was also gathered. Data were obtained via a two-part questionnaire mailed to the 46 Extension employees working in the urban…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, College Programs, Competence, Employee Attitudes
Miller, Larry E. – 1973
The resource guide for animal science education is divided into six subject areas: general animal science, beef, dairy, poultry, sheep, and swine. Within each of these areas, the guide provides bibliographic and availability data for relevant materials in the following forms: bulletins and circulars; textbooks; films, filmstrips, and slides; and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Animal Husbandry, Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies
Peer reviewedMiller, Larry E.; Short, Gary E. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1986
A study was conducted to determine attitudes of Ohio vocational agriculture teachers toward summer programs; and to determine any differences or relationships existing between these attitudes and length of extended service; taxonomy area; years of experience teaching vocational agriculture; educational level of teachers; additional summer…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Agricultural Education, Summer Programs
Peer reviewedMiller, Larry E. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1980
A study sought to determine the occupational experience requirements and/or regulations of the states needed for teacher certification in agricultural education. Findings revealed that 10 states do not require occupational experience, four recommend occupational experience, and 24 require occupational experience. (LRA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, National Surveys, Teacher Certification, Teacher Education
Dlamini, Marietta P.; Miller, Larry E. – 1994
A study explored the attitude of the first-year university and teacher training college students toward the secondary agriculture program in Swaziland. A questionnaire generated data from 235 first-year college students at the University of Swaziland and 3 teacher training colleges. Findings indicated respondents had a positive attitude toward the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, College Students, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
