Department of Human & Community Development, University of Illinois

                                                                                                           
                    

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AGED 451 PROFESSIONAL DEV IN AG ED

1 hour (seminar)
Spring Semesters


Course Objectives

  • Reflect upon and make decisions in regard to the ill-structured problems associated with the practice of teaching agriculture in high schools.
  • Develop a professional teaching portfolio.
  • Develop critical recruitment and marketing techniques as they relate to the secondary agriculture program.
  • Understand and complete requisite state and local forms as the agricultural education program manager.
  • Reflect upon and respond to current professional development needs and trends of agricultural educators.
  • Understand and utilize state and national tools for advising the local FFA chapter.

Assigned Texts

none

 

Graded Activities

  • Resume and cover letter
  • Teaching philosophy statement
  • Recruitment brochures
  • Reflection papers
  • Teacher certification portfolio

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