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Agricultural Education. Joseph Ankley. What is Agricultural Education?. The instruction about animal science, plant science and other topics Present in over 7,400 school districts in all 50 states including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Agricultural Education is unique
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Agricultural Education Joseph Ankley
What is Agricultural Education? • The instruction about animal science, plant science and other topics • Present in over 7,400 school districts in all 50 states including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands • Agricultural Education is unique • FFA is an important part to ag. ed. • FFA serves as a leadership and pre-professional organization for future employees of the agricultural industry
A Michigan Tradition… Figure 1. Michigan Agricultural Education Program Career Interest/Path Summary. 2007-08
Mentoring project: • Mentoring with Mr. Burt Henry, Alma Agricultural Education Teacher • The primary teacher for the program and the Alma FFA chapter’s Advisor • Will be working with the school’s Blackboard system