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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"National FFA Organization"”.
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FFA membership growth compared to a changing and growing student population
This study compares National FFA membership growth to the growth of the overall student population (percentage growth change, PGC) by state and region from 1990 to 2014 using data provided by the National FFA Organization and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Using Ragin’s (1987) …
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Identifying recruitment efforts college freshmen see as most influential
… efforts, the influence of involvement in the National FFA Organization, the influence of involvement in 4-H, as well as suggestions for future recruitment efforts. The population studied was Fall 2012 college freshmen enrolled in the College of ACES at the University of Illinois at …
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Rhythm and Roots: A Black Feminist Exploration of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in Agricultural Education
… Culturally Relevant Pedagogy. The first study, a national survey of 514 agricultural educators, revealed that teachers highly valued instructional practices related to teaching and reflection, as well as collaboration with community members. However, they placed the least value on enacting social …
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An Analysis of LifeKnowledge® Skills and Abilities Development within North Carolina Agriscience Education Programs as Viewed by Veteran Secondary Agriscience Educators, Agriscience Education Students, and Students' Employers
… in their agriscience education programs and FFA increased their employability and personal skills development. Employers were asked to evaluate how often they witnessed agriscience education students exhibit the LifeKnowledge® 74 items and 16 precepts within the workplace. The major findings …
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History of the Virginia FFA Association
… this research focused on the predecessors of the FFA by outlining the history and purposes of agricultural organizations formed since the late 1700s. The past two centuries of American agricultural history is rich with efforts to educate and improve agricultural practices through organized groups …
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An Examination of Texas Agricultural Education Regarding Absence of Diverse Students
… agriculture and the Future Farmers of America (FFA). Data for this research were collected, studied, and analyzed. Data were examined to identify explanations for the lack of interest in agriculture among diverse students, and the lack of interest among school administrators and teachers to …