Authors

G. W. Leske

Bulletin No.

612

Document Type

Bulletin

Department

Department of Agricultural Education

Description

A questionnaire was designed to determine:
(1) the number of departments placing students in off-farm agricultural cooperative occupational experience programs including the number of students involved, type of occupational placement, how they were enrolled in the related classroom instruction;
(2) the school and community resources including the instructor's time, adequacy of the vocational agriculture room, and identified or estimated number of training stations;
(3) vocational agriculture instructors' attitude toward off-farm programs including the instructor' s opinion of the sufficiency of numbers for the program, their contacts with local agri-businessmen concerning training stations, their explanation of program to superintendent, principal, board, and businessmen, their use of local advisory groups, and their plans to start work in the off-farm agricultural occupations area;
(4) teacher' s evaluation of expressed student interest in off-farm agriculture occupations;
(5) the reaction of administrators and local school boards to teacher explanations of off-farm supervised occupational experience programs, and
(6) questions asked by or of the instructors.

Keywords

vocational agricultural education programs, agricultural vocationial interships

Pages

19

Publication Date

5-1973

Type

text

Format

application/pdf

Language

en

Publisher

South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University

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