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Joe Ramstad; R. G. Easterly III; Jamie Loizzo; J. C. Bunch – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which school-based agricultural education (SBAE) teachers implement competition within their programs. A quantitative instrument was designed to carry out the four research objectives of the study. The instrument was distributed to a non-probability convenience sample of 72 SBAE instructors…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture Teachers, Competition, Class Activities
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Ohtsuki, Makoto; Shibata, Katsumi; Fukuwatari, Tutomu; Sasaki, Yuko; Nakai, Kunihiko – Health Education, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effect of an educational intervention to increase vegetable consumption by university students. Design/methodology/approach: This study is an open, parallel randomized controlled trial for 25 weeks. University students aged 18-24 years were divided into an intervention group (n=52) and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Eating Habits, Food
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Mary S. Marczak; Emily H. Becher; Patricia Olson – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2019
What is credible and actionable evidence can vary by program discipline in the Cooperative Extension Service. Through a series of interviews with program leadership from Agriculture, Natural Resources, Youth Development, Family Development, and Community Vitality, a case study of one state's Extension system is described. While programs certainly…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Case Studies, Evidence, Educational Research
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Ongachi, Wycliffe; Onwonga, Richard; Nyanganga, Hillary; Wangia, Sabina; Chimoita, Evans; Okry, Florent – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2018
Farmer education and perceptions have been neglected in extension science. Knowledge, attitude and perceptions on technologies are key and first steps in adoption process. While Video Mediated Learning (VML) is a new communication approach currently being promoted as alternative pathway to foster knowledge sharing, Farmer Field Schools (FFS)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Foreign Countries, Extension Education, Educational Technology
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Hasan, Md. Mahedi; Mondal, Md. Nazrul Islam; Islam, Md. Nurul; Hoque, Md. Aminul – Open Learning, 2017
Farm programmes (FPs) of varied categories have been developed and aired over several decades by Bangladesh Betar, the national radio of Bangladesh for the diffusion of farm technologies. The study aimed to produce an in-depth academic evaluation of their effectiveness in educating farmers in Bangladesh. A sample of 465 respondents from the Khulna…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Documentation, Statistical Analysis
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Bellos, Georgios; Mikropoulos, Tassos A.; Deligeorgis, Stylianos; Kominakis, Antonis – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2016
Purpose: The objective of the present study was to compare the learning efficiency of two information and communications technology (ICT)-based instructional strategies (multimedia presentation (MP) and concept mapping) in a sample (n = 187) of Greek sheep farmers operating mainly in Western Greece. Design/methodology/approach: In total, 15…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Knowledge Level, Educational Technology