Fall 1999 Experiences in communication, information, energy, power, and transportation technologies. Fall 1999 Individualized study packages addressing technology in agriculture production, horticulture, natural resource, biotechnology, farm and agribusiness, management, agricultural science, agriculture mechanics, youth organizations, adult and beginning farm and agribusiness management. Fall 1999 Development of community school program in agriculture, agribusiness, and environmental science that meet graduation outcomes and determine student needs. Use classroom, FFA, and supervised agricultural experiences to develop activities. Fall 1999 Organization and implementation of education programs for farmers, farm managers, and agribusiness personnel using community and environmental resources, agricultural and instructional technology, and management information systems to attain family and business goals.
Content varies by offering.
Philosophy, organization, and administration of instruction in agricultural education programs at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Current state and national programs and resource material. Fall 1999 Professional development training for experienced teachers to serve as mentors for beginning and student teachers of agricultural education. Emphasis on supervision and assessment of teaching performance. Focus on critical period of induction into the teaching profession.