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Foster, Parker V. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1974
A program of Agricultural Education (primarily horticulture) was started in the San Diego, California school district in 1967. The philosophy behind the program, the growth in terms of students involved, and the structural framework of the program are outlined. (KP)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, High Schools, Horticulture, Urban Schools
Albrite, Bobby L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
A means of broadening offerings to out-of-school groups. (MU)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agricultural Education, Horticulture
Lucal, Karle; Guiler, Gilbert S. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1971
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Program Descriptions, Public Relations
Lindstrom, Richard S. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1971
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Field Trips, Horticulture, Program Descriptions
Daughtry, Lillian H.; Relf, P. Diane – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1995
Suggests horticulture as a career alternative for those with disabilities. Offers suggestions for implementing a transition program with horticulture employers. (JOW)
Descriptors: Career Planning, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Horticulture
Rosenquist, Janet – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1996
The development of a core curriculum for secondary horticulture that New Hampshire teachers would actually use required grass-roots teacher input, independent and team writing, and feedback from employers and postsecondary instructors who would ultimately be affected by the new curriculum. (SK)
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Horticulture
Newcomb, L. H.; Heilman, Jim – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1975
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children
Muente, Grace – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1974
A program and facility for teaching horticulture with a career education emphasis at the high school level are described as the goals of a teacher realized. (AG)
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Facilities, Greenhouses, High School Students
Gordon, Howard R. D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1987
The author describes the experience-based urban Vocational Horticulture Project sponsored by the Central Diesel School of Brooklyn, New York, and involving the National Park Service and the Cornell Cooperative Extension Service. The program prepares minority youth for entry-level employment in ornamental horticulture or in forestry and wildlife…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Experiential Learning, Horticulture, Minority Groups
Karns, Christine D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1980
To keep current with industry changes, the vocational horticulture instructor can join horticulture industry associations, utilize horticulture outlets for field trips, use horticulture experts as resource persons, work in the industry, participate in university-sponsored inservice programs, attend industry association workshops and seminars, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Improvement, Horticulture, Inservice Teacher Education
Headrick, Marcia – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Educational Programs
Deeds, Jacquelyn P.; And Others – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1993
With agriculture teaching as its theme, this issue looks at teaching horticulture, team teaching, the ups and downs of teaching, integrating students with disabilities, and why people choose teaching as a career. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Disabilities, Horticulture, Postsecondary Education
Newell, George; Dillon, Roy D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1974
Horticultural activities to bring about desired changes in individual behavior are being developed in many psychiatric hospitals, rehabilitation centers, senior citizen homes, correctional institutions, and centers for the mentally handicapped. The authors provide some examples of greenhouse-oriented projects appropriate for therapy. (EA)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Correctional Institutions, Horticulture, Institutions
Nelson, Clifford L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1975
The article offers teachers of vocational horticulture a number of specific suggestions for organizing FFA horticulture chapters that will appeal to urban and suburban students and that will improve the quality of their learning. (AJ)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Motivation Techniques, Rural Urban Differences
Brown, Herman D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1974
Results of an opinion questionnaire study (pertaining to employment of women vo-ag teachers) of 104 Texas vocational directors revealed a demand, although somewhat limited, for female vocational agriculture teachers in Texas and that preferable assignment would be horticulture or cooperative part-time training. (EA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Cooperative Programs, Employer Attitudes, Horticulture
