SAES-422 Multistate Research Activity Accomplishments Report

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Basic Information
Additional Info

Status: Approved

Basic Information

Project No. and Title: WERA207 : Agricultural Literacy
Period Covered: 04/01/2004 to 04/01/2005
Date of Report: 06/12/2005
Annual Meeting Dates: 04/20/2005 to 04/23/2005

Cox, David (dcox@ag.arizona.edu) Administrative Advisor - University of Arizona; Elliot, Jack (elliot@ag.arizona.edu) Co-Chair - University of Arizona; Frick, Martin (mfrick@montana.edu) Co-Chair - Montana State University; Spielmaker, Debra (debras@ext.usu.edu) Secretary - Utah State University Extension; Igo, Carl (cigo@montana.edu) - Montana State University; Swan, Michael (mswan@wsu.edu) - Washington State University); Pastor, Monica (mpastor@ag.arizona.edu) - University of Arizona Extension; Andreasen, Randall (randaroo@nmsu.edu) - New Mexico State University; Thompson, Greg (greg.thompson@orst.edu) - Oregon State University; Glassman, Rodney - University of Arizona; Schmidbauer, Katie - University of Arizona; Jepsen, Heather - University of Arizona

Brief Summary of Minutes of Annual Meeting

Legacy attachment file:

[Minutes]

Accomplishments

The major accomplishment was a coordinated effort to locate research findings, WERA 207 minutes and other agricultural literacty efforts at the following website: www.agclassroom.org/consortium/reports.htm

Impacts

Publications

Rodney B. Glassman & Jack Elliot (2005). Interactive Agricultural Experiences of 4th Grade Students in the Arid Southwest: A Pilot Examination of the Impact of Hands-on Learning Experiences as a Component of Agriculture in the Classroom Curriculum, Proceedings of the 2005 Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Prescott, AZ. Katherine Elizabeth Schmidbauer, Monica Pastor, & Jack Elliot (2005). The Academic Impact of Agriculture in the Classroom on AIMS Test Scores of Select 3rd and 5th Grade Classes in the Gilbert, Arizona Unified Public Unified School District, Proceedings of the 2005 Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Prescott, AZ. Kacie Colleen Cameron Tomerlin & Jack Elliot (2005). Effectiveness of the Desert Ventures Agricultural Literacy Program, Proceedings of the 2005 Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Prescott, AZ.

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