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Tyler Granberry; Richie Roberts; J. Joey Blackburn – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2022
This qualitative study sought to answer the question: How do female agricultural education undergraduates describe their self-efficacy to teach agricultural mechanics? In response, we conducted a case study of female agricultural education majors (n=5) who enrolled in an Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics course. After multiple rounds of…
Descriptors: Females, Undergraduate Students, Agricultural Education, Mechanics (Process)
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Doss, William; Rayfield, John; Murphy, Tim; Frost, Keith J. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
The purpose of this descriptive study was to examine current agricultural mechanics project construction and its use as a supervised agricultural experience in Texas and was conducted using survey methods. The population was composed of agricultural education teachers who had students with an agricultural mechanics project at one or more of four…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Mechanics (Process), Program Development, Entrepreneurship
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Rasty, John; Anderson, Ryan G.; Paulsen, Thomas H. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2017
Preservice teacher candidates in agricultural education have expressed concerns with teaching agricultural mechanics content yet the number of required courses in agricultural mechanics has dwindled. To determine the root of current teachers' perceptions, it is important to look at the developmental experiences that have led to those perceptions.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Job Skills, Teacher Attitudes
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Shultz, Matthew J.; Anderson, Ryan G.; Shultz, Alyx M.; Paulsen, Thomas H. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2014
Agricultural mechanics instruction is a long-standing and significant part of secondary agricultural education. Similar to the broader agricultural industry, agricultural mechanics instruction is in a constant state of dynamic change. Educators must be proactive to ensure agricultural mechanics curriculum retains its relevance within this changing…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Mechanics (Process), Secondary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education
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Saucier, P. Ryan; Vincent, Stacy K.; Anderson, Ryan G. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2014
The frequency and severity of accidents that occur in the agricultural mechanics laboratory can be reduced when these facilities are managed by educators who are competent in the area of laboratory safety and facility management (McKim & Saucier, 2011). To ensure teachers are technically competent and prepared to manage an agricultural…
Descriptors: Accidents, Safety, Laboratories, Mechanics (Process)
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Hanagriff, Roger D.; Rayfield, John; Briers, Gary; Murphy, Tim – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2014
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is a well-documented, valuable, and integral part of agricultural education programs (Bryant, 2003; Cheek, Arrington, Carter, & Randall, 1994; Deyoe, 1953; Dyer & Osborne, 1996; Moore, 1988; Roberts & Harlin, 2007). Cole and Connell (1993) found that there was little research regarding the…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Agricultural Engineering, Mechanics (Process), Competition