Handbook on agricultural education in public schools
By: Lloyd J. Phipps ... [et al.].
Contributors: Phipps, Lloyd James.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 553
ISBN-13: 9781418039936
Subjects: Agricultural education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Agricultural education -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Public schools -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Prev. ed. entered under Phipps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Philosophy and scope of school-based agricultural education; title: Development of school-based agricultural education; title: Agricultural education through cooperative extension; title: Agricultural education provided by industry, community, and governmental agencies; title: Using advisory councils and support groups; title: Planning and managing educational programs; title: Planning courses of study; title: Developing and improving facilities and resources; title: Establishing and maintaining positive community and professional relationships; title: Promoting and marketing the program; title: Evaluating agricultural education programs; title: Theoretical foundations of effective teaching; title: Effective teacher behaviors and characteristics; title: Teaching methods and strategies; title: Problem-solving teaching in agricultural education; title: Planning for instruction; title: Assessing student learning; title: Using computers and instructional media; title: Teaching in laboratory settings; title: Teaching agriscience; title: Meeting the diverse needs of all learners; title: Teacher professional growth and improvement; title: Fundamentals of personal leadership development; title: The FFA as a youth leadership development tool; title: FFA chapter development and advisement; title: Overview of supervised agricultural experience programs; title: Developing and expanding SAE programs; title: Supervising and evaluating SAE programs; title: Agricultural education at the postsecondary level; title: Examining the nature of adult education in agriculture; title: Teaching adults.; title: Philosophy and scope of school-based agricultural education; title: Development of school-based agricultural education; title: Agricultural education through cooperative extension; title: Agricultural education provided by industry, community, and governmental agencies; title: Using advisory councils and support groups; title: Planning and managing educational programs; title: Planning courses of study; title: Developing and improving facilities and resources; title: Establishing and maintaining positive community and professional relationships; title: Promoting and marketing the program; title: Evaluating agricultural education programs; title: Theoretical foundations of effective teaching; title: Effective teacher behaviors and characteristics; title: Teaching methods and strategies; title: Problem solving teaching in agricultural education; title: Planning for instruction; title: Assessing student learning; title: Using computers and instructional media; title: Teaching in lab settings; title: Teaching agriscience; title: Meeting the diverse needs of all learners; title: Teacher professional growth and improvement; title: Fundamentals of personal leadership development; title: The FFA as a youth leadership development tool; title: FFA chapter development and advisement; title: Overview of SAE programs; title: Developing and expanding SAE programs; title: Supervising and evaluating SAE programs; title: Agricultural education at the postsecondary level; title: Examining the nature of adult education in agriculture; title: Teaching adults.