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Mars, Matthew M.; Ball, Anna L. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2016
The mainstream agricultural literacy movement has been mostly focused on school-based learning through formal curricula and standardized non-formal models (e.g., FFA, 4-H). The purpose of the current study is to qualitatively explore through a grounded theory approach, the development, sharing, and translation of diverse forms of agricultural…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Epistemology, Informal Education, Literacy
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Baker, Dale R.; Lewis, Elizabeth B.; Uysal, Sibel; Purzer, Senay; Lang, Michael; Baker, Perry – Professional Development in Education, 2011
This study describes the effect of embedding content in the Communication in Inquiry Science Project professional development model for science and language arts teachers. The model uses four components of successful professional development (content focus, active learning, extended duration, participation by teams of teachers from the same school…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Active Learning, Genetics, Science Teachers