ATTITUDES OF AGRISCIENCE TEACHERS IN MICHIGAN TOWARD INTERNATIONALIZING AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Author(s) -
Mohammed Hossain,
E.F. Moore,
Jack Elliot
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
journal of international agricultural and extension education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2831-5960
pISSN - 1077-0755
DOI - 10.5191/jiaee.1995.02108
Subject(s) - curriculum , agricultural education , agriculture , medical education , agricultural science , psychology , population , survey research , mathematics education , pedagogy , geography , sociology , applied psychology , medicine , demography , environmental science , archaeology
The major purposes of the study were to examine the attitudes of Michigan agriscience teachers toward various aspects of making their curriculum more internationally focused, and to examine the differences in attitudes between Michigan agriscience teachers who received the IAEP instructional materials. The design of the study was descriptive survey research. The target population consisted of 168 secondary school agriscience teachers who were teaching in 1991. Data were collected by mail questionnaire during April 30 to June 10, 1991 and resulted in a 88% response rate. Overall respondents demonstrated favourable attitudes toward making their curriculum more internationally focused. The teachers who received IAEP instructional materials had significantly more favourable attitudes
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