American Association for Agricultural Education national research agenda: 2016-2020.
An earlier version of this research was presented at the 2009 North Central Meeting for the
American Association for Agricultural Education in Lincoln, NE.
Research pre-session presented at the meeting of
American Association for Agricultural Education.
Research Conference Proceedings North Central Region
American Association for Agricultural Education (pp.
Paper presented at the National Conference for
American Association for Agricultural Education, 2015, San Antonio, TX
Proceedings of the
American Association for Agricultural Education Southern Agricultural Education Research Conference.
Agriculture teachers from [three States] (N = 1,049) were purposively selected as the population for this research, one state representing each of the
American Association for Agricultural Education (AAAE) regions.
Although agricultural educators publish in numerous journals and present at diverse conferences, the
American Association for Agricultural Education (AAAE) sponsors three primary outlets for dissemination of scholarly work; the Journal of Agricultural Education, three regional research conferences, and the National Agricultural Education Research Conference (NAERC).
The
American Association for Agricultural Education (AAAE) national standards for teacher-education in agriculture section 2c states, "programs must be designed to allow teacher candidates to attain competence in basic principles, concepts, and experiential practices" (AAAE, 2001, p.
Newcomb (1993) also identified leadership as an important programmatic emphasis area to be included in agricultural education departments, stating in his Distinguished Lecture at the 1993
American Association for Agricultural Education (AAAE) annual meeting, "no area of the campus is better equipped to meet this need than agricultural education departments" (p.
Proceedings of the
American Association for Agricultural Education North Central Research Conference, Manhattan, KS, 104-118.
In agricultural education, Franklin and Molina (2012) found more than 65% of
American Association for Agricultural Education (AAAE)-affiliated, teacher-preparation institutions provided beginning teacher assistance at some level.
