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Direct linkBleier, Mitchell – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The most common approach to educating the populace places learners in contrived, curriculum-centered learning environments that are characterized by uniformity, standardization, and incessant high-stakes testing. The primacy of efficiency, an externally imposed and shifting set of non-negotiables, and top-down management dominate schooling. This…
Descriptors: Food, Foods Instruction, On the Job Training, Food Processing Occupations
Bailey-Davis, Lisa – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The local food movement relates to the local food system that offers an alternative to the dominant industrialized food system. The hope of the local food movement is that through engagement with the local food system, participants will develop a deeper connection with the food beyond commodity perspectives, develop a social consciousness about…
Descriptors: Food, Food Processing Occupations, Foods Instruction, Learning Processes
Scramlin, Stacy Maurine – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The objective of this research was to determine areas of improvement to bacon production. The first trial was conducted to determine differences in belly and bacon quality traits in pigs fed ractopamine (RAC) for various durations during finishing. A 2x3x2 factorial arrangement was used with barrows and gilts, fed RAC levels of 0.0, 5.0, or 7.4…
Descriptors: Food, Food Processing Occupations, Improvement, Animals
Hanson, Bruce J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The aim or purpose of this study was to statistically determine whether there were significant differences in obtaining employment and wages after training provided by East Mississippi Community College (EMCC). The training was specifically provided to employees of Sara Lee Corporation, LLC, after the massive layoff when the company closed its…
Descriptors: Wages, Employment Level, Training, Program Effectiveness
Fry, Richard C. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Many small to medium sized manufacturing organizations do not have adequate resources to conduct formalized workplace training or properly evaluate its results. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of electronic training on workplace behavior and small business organizational performance in the manufacturing environment using…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Workplace Learning, Statistical Analysis, Job Performance
Houser, Marianne L. – 1991
A study investigated the effectiveness of the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Agricultural Sciences (PGSAS) in stimulating high school students' interest in agriculture. It explored whether PGSAS provided participants with experiences and information that expanded their knowledge of educational and career opportunities related to the…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Agricultural Education, Career Awareness, Career Choice
