Browsing by Subject "Curriculum"
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Agribusiness Faculty Members’ Perceptions of Importance and Inclusion of Decision Science Topics in Undergraduate Agribusiness Curricula
(2012-10-19)Agribusiness degree programs train managers to make decisions in complex business environments. Curriculum designers generally look to the offerings of peer institutions for guidance. Decision science (DS) topics are ... -
An Assessment of Awareness and Knoweldge of Zoonotic Diseases by Agricultural Science Teachers, 4-H and Youth Development Extension Agents, and Agricultural and Natural Resource Extension Agents
(2017-12-06)The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge and awareness of agriculture science teachers, 4-H and youth development and agricultural and natural resource extension agents about zoonotic diseases. A needs assessment ... -
Developing an Understanding of District-level Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development Coordination and Support Efforts: A Narrative
(2020-04-10)This qualitative record of study seeks to utilize action research to depict one district-level administrator’s experience navigating how and under what circumstances a district-wide curriculum change occurs in multiple ... -
Effects of STEM Projects' Authenticity in High School Agricultural Mechanics
(2017-07-31)Researchers have reported that participation in agricultural education reinforces STEM concepts. The use of projects in instruction is common in agricultural education. However, the foundational understanding of certain ... -
An eighth grade curriculum incorporating logical thinking and active learning
(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)With the increasing stress on teachers and students to meet and raise mathematics standards in schools, especially in the secondary level, the need for strong curricula and supporting materials for teachers has grown. A ... -
Graduates' Perceptions of the Criminal Justice Degree as Preparation for a Career in Law Enforcement
(2010-10-12)There continues to be much debate in the criminal justice academic community about the value of the degree in the practice of law enforcement. Most of the debate centers on earlier research that was both non-discipline ... -
Investigating the Animal Science Discipline’s Epistemic Frame
(2020-05-05)Tightened operating budgets, growing class sizes, and changing student demographic challenge the instructional function of many animal science departments. A focus on effective teaching and industry-relevant learning is ... -
Mathematics TEKS Connections Program in Texas: Follow-Up Analysis of Teacher Trainers' Attitudes and Systematic Observation of Elementary Mathematics Instruction
(2012-08-22)The purpose of this study is to examine two components of a statewide professional development program designed to improve mathematics instruction in Texas: perceptions of train-the-participants and mathematics classroom ... -
Students’ Social Emotional Learning Competencies' Effect On Teachers’ Perception Of School Climate At A Texas Secondary Campus
(2020-03-10)This study will seek to investigate learned levels of student social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies, improvements made to overall school climate as measured through teacher behavior responses and ensuring that the ... -
Sustaining and rapid response engineering in the reservoir sampling and pressure group of the commercial products and support organization at Schlumberger Sugar Land Technology Center
(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)This record of study investigates twelve months of engineering industry experience, a required internship of the Doctor of Engineering degree program at Texas A&M University. The internship company was Schlumberger Limited. ... -
The Status and Need for Plant Biotechnology Education in Texas Secondary Agricultural Curriculum
(2013-09-24)The purpose of this research was to examine biotechnology education in Texas secondary Agriscience programs. Historical trends in enrollment, and the current status of the curriculum utilized were assessed. This study ...