Major

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Major Career Opportunities

• Agr Educ 230

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Objectives

• 1.  Identify the three career options in the
  undergraduate program
• 2. Discuss the differences of the three career
  options and,
• 3. Outline the key steps in completing an
  undergraduate degree in agricultural education.

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What are the 3 options?

• Specializations
• FORMAL
• Teaching in public schools
• NON-FORMAL
• Extension education
• Agribusiness education and training

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2. What are your options regarding professional
courses?
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What are the differences of the 3 options?
Teacher Education
Extension Education
Agribusiness Education
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What are the options for minors?
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3. What is the recommended sequence of courses?
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What are the key steps?

• Note the courses needed in sequence
• Capstone course Spring quarter only
• Early Field Experience (10 days or 80 hrs)
• Teacher Education
• CGPA 2.50
• 4000 hours of occupational experience
• Develop a course plan
• Meet with adviser every quarter

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Your Plan

• Map out a plan to graduation
• Quarter-by-quarter sequence
• Highlight courses needed in sequence
• Meet with adviser to review plan

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What are the 4 requirements of teacher education
that must be completed in Agr Educ 280?

• Early Field Experience
• Good Morale Character statement
• 4000 hours of experience
• Career Objective summary (Philosophy of Education
  assignment)

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Additional requirements for Teacher Licensure

• Pass PRAXIS II
• 2.50 CGPA
• Application for graduation (2 quarters prior)
• 25 hours of natural sciences (outside of Ag Ed)
• Finger printing papers
• Application for 2-year provisional license
• Agr Educ 641 (for agribusiness certification)

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Closure

• Assignments
• Quiz 2
• Mid-Quarter Feedback
• LSQ
• GEFT
• Culture, Community and Culturally Relevant
  Pedagogy
• Group 7 Application
• Group 14 - Synthesis