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Download full textBaldock, Kalynn; Murphrey, Theresa Pesl – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2020
Inquiry-based learning supports constructivism theory and has been used by both Comenius (1592-1670) and Dewey (1859-1952) in early educational settings. Incorporating inquiry-based instruction into the agriculture classroom, while beneficial, brings with it challenges for teachers and learners. Numerous studies have been conducted to examine…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Teaching Methods, Agricultural Education, Secondary School Students
Norris, Shannon L.; Murphrey, Theresa Pesl; Leggette, Holli R. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
Meeting the demands of a proficient scientific workforce depends on students' communication skill preparation. To describe students' self-perceptions of their communication skills, we surveyed 315 students in Texas A&M University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Participants noted they were most proficient in their ability to listen…
Descriptors: College Students, Agricultural Education, Communication Skills, Employment Qualifications
Murphrey, Theresa Pesl; Rutherford, Tracy A.; Doerfert, David L.; Edgar, Leslie D.; Edgar, Don W. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2014
Educational technology continues to expand with multi-user virtual environments (e.g., Second Life™) being the latest technology. Understanding a virtual environment's usability can enhance educational planning and effective use. Usability includes the interaction quality between an individual and the item being assessed. The purpose was to assess…
Descriptors: Usability, Virtual Classrooms, Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education
Direct linkBedgood, Leslie; Murphrey, Theresa Pesl; Dooley, Kim E. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2008
Technological advances have created unlimited opportunities in education. Training and technology have merged to create new methods referred to as technology-based training. The purpose of this study was to identify organizations that hire agriculture and life sciences students for positions involving technology-based training and identify…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Needs Assessment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Biological Sciences
Murphrey, Theresa Pesl; Miller, Kimberly A.; Roberts, T. Grady – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to establish baseline data regarding the adoption of iPods and similar technologies by agricultural science and technology teachers. The population consisted of all agricultural science and technology teachers in Texas. A sample of 310 was randomly drawn from the population. Study findings reveal that while…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Access to Computers, Agriculture, Internet
Murphrey, Theresa Pesl – 1997
The purpose of this paper is to determine the effectiveness of computer-based instruction to deliver cross-cultural education to agriculturalists. A quasi-experimental research method known as a nonequivalent control-group design was employed to compare and contrast the effectiveness of delivering a cross-cultural module via traditional classroom…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies
